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At the risk of going even more off-topic: > Mean Girls demonstrate how patriarchy shapes young girls, [...] Of course, young girls have no agency and the onl

• lynx97 7mo ago
  Supposedly having no agency and being opressed seems to be the universal narrative, even with groups that are not even a minority. It gets worse with real minorities. But I know an increasing number of women who are fed up with this victimhood mentality. Its a slipery slope. Because once you believe in you being a victim, you likely reduce your effort to take matters into your own hand. And there is even a feedback loop. Because once you start whining, people perceive you as such and a stereotype is reinforced.
  • lwhi 7mo ago
    Those people are a good candidates for the burn book.