good_girl [she/her, they/them]@hexbear.net to transenby_liberation@hexbear.netEnglish · 10 months agoOn “Male Socialization” and the “Trans Masc Versus Trans Fem” Discourse™juliaserano.medium.comexternal-linkmessage-square35fedilinkarrow-up161arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up161arrow-down1external-linkOn “Male Socialization” and the “Trans Masc Versus Trans Fem” Discourse™juliaserano.medium.comgood_girl [she/her, they/them]@hexbear.net to transenby_liberation@hexbear.netEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square35fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareWithoutFurtherBelay@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·10 months agowhy use the terms “male socialization” or “male energy” (second one seems extremely invalidating, too) when you can just say “leftovers of ingrained toxic masculinity” or “toxic masculinity” and have it be more specific
minus-squarebestesttrash [she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·10 months agoWhy did I use them? As a direct quote of friends and family and to directly quote the article.
minus-squareWithoutFurtherBelay@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·10 months agoNo, i mean in general. Why would you use it in everyday conversation? I understand using it here, because it’s… the subject of the post
minus-squarebestesttrash [she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·10 months agoI don’t use either term in everyday conversations. In general, I am more forgiving with my friends and family’s terms or lack of understanding.
why use the terms “male socialization” or “male energy” (second one seems extremely invalidating, too) when you can just say “leftovers of ingrained toxic masculinity” or “toxic masculinity” and have it be more specific
Why did I use them? As a direct quote of friends and family and to directly quote the article.
No, i mean in general. Why would you use it in everyday conversation? I understand using it here, because it’s… the subject of the post
I don’t use either term in everyday conversations. In general, I am more forgiving with my friends and family’s terms or lack of understanding.