GENIUS FORUMS

<t>Dave Toast wrote:<br/> <br/> Quote:Quote:<hr> DQ: What is not so obvious is that it is almost completely taboo to analyze and critize women as a group, even though women are constantly worshipped to the heavens by our society and exert such a tremendous pull on the male mind. <br/> <br/> DT: I wo...

<t>I think you should cut these blokes a bit of slack, Dave. After all, they are trying to grapple with the dominant cultural mindset which demands that we all bow down towards women with blind adoration and worship. No one is pretending that men are perfect. We all know they have their faults. That...

<t>Dave Toast wrote:<br/> <br/> Quote:Quote:<hr> DQ: But it is also a dilemma that women create for themselves. Women suffer from a credibility problem because they dress and behave like clowns. It is impossible to take anyone seriously who wears lipstick, earings and perfume, and who constantly ret...

<t>Bird wrote:<br/> <br/> Quote:Quote:<hr> I think perhaps the problem is a little deeper. Do women who live in societies without those accoutrements fare better? It seems to me the problem is one of sexual attraction. The more a woman is sexually attractive, the less a man can engage with her mind ...

<t>I think littleingie makes a valid point. Men tend to dismiss women's ideas simply because they come from a woman. It is a reflection of the general misogyny that most men possess. Most men think that, mentally, women have very little worth. <br/> <br/> But it is also a dilemma that women create f...

It's an earlier version (written in 1990). The one here is a revised version written in 1993.

It's the full version.

<t>I believe Dan deleted your reply, Perspective, because this thread is supposed to be a closed one, as indicated by the icon. That is, its sole purpose was to advertize the link and not intended for discussion purposes (which can be conducted elsewhere on the forum). I'm not sure why he didn't man...