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> the status quo of maleness for basically all of recorded human history I'm pretty sure that's completely false. Consider the white feather campaign in Brita
by lliamander 5y ago
> the status quo of maleness for basically all of recorded human history
I'm pretty sure that's completely false.
Consider the white feather campaign in Britain during WWI.
So much of male behavior throughout history has precisely been about preserving honor and avoiding shame.
- pjc50 5y agoIndeed. It's very easy to get young men to do stupid and dangerous things to avoid the threat of shame, especially if that shame is related to being "unmanly".