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If it's something he does to everyone is it really 'mansplaining'? Seems like it would just be explaining.

• dougmwne 4y ago
  He would not perceive it that way, but if the recipient was a woman and perhaps fighting a lifelong battle to be a respected technical contributor, then it could be perceived as mansplaining and sexist.
  • mmmmkk95 4y ago
    Or maybe she was just a narcissist on a power trip trying to feel offended and exploit the new political paradigm of female supremacy.
    • dougmwne 4y ago
      Maybe, which is why I suggest countering with a discussion of neurodivergence.
• tacostakohashi 4y ago
  > Seems like it would just be explaining. Not if he happens to be a man as well!