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Robert Brockway: Redirected page to Men's Rights Movement

2014-10-22T11:43:55Z

Redirected page to Men's Rights Movement

Robert Brockway at 04:27, 22 October 2014

2014-10-22T04:27:09Z

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	* Rejects male disposability as unnecessary in the modern world		* Rejects male disposability as unnecessary in the modern world
	* Rejects traditional gender roles		* Rejects traditional gender roles
	* ~~Works~~ ~~towards~~ peaceful ~~change~~		* Is committed to reasoned peaceful advocacy
	* Works to resolve certain issues facing men and boys		* Works to resolve certain issues facing men and boys
	* Works to eliminate vilification of masculinity		* Works to eliminate vilification of masculinity

Robert Brockway at 04:20, 22 October 2014

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	The Men's Rights Movement:		The Men's Rights Movement:

	* Rejects violence as a means to affect change
	* Rejects male disposability as unnecessary in the modern world		* Rejects male disposability as unnecessary in the modern world
	* Rejects traditional gender roles		* Rejects traditional gender roles
			* Works towards peaceful change
	* Works to resolve certain issues facing men and boys		* Works to resolve certain issues facing men and boys
	* Works to eliminate vilification of masculinity		* Works to eliminate vilification of masculinity

Robert Brockway at 01:35, 22 October 2014

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	The Men's Rights Movement:		The Men's Rights Movement:

			* Rejects violence as a means to affect change
	* Rejects male disposability as unnecessary in the modern world		* Rejects male disposability as unnecessary in the modern world
	* Rejects traditional gender roles		* Rejects traditional gender roles

Robert Brockway: /* Vilification */

2014-10-21T12:21:59Z

Vilification

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	== Vilification ==		== Vilification ==

	We live in a society that routinely vilifies masculinity. From t-shirts with ''Boys are stupid, throw rocks at them'' to a constant stream of TV commercials and sitcoms portraying men as slovenly and stupid, it is ok to vilify masculinity.		We live in a society that routinely vilifies masculinity. From t-shirts with ''Boys are stupid, throw rocks at them'' to a constant stream of TV commercials and sitcoms portraying men as slovenly and stupid, it is ok to vilify men, boys and masculinity itself. Today many airlines will not seat unaccompanied minors next to men and several aid agencies ban local men and boys from food distribution centres set up following serious disasters.

	We object to this and believe that it obstructs gender equality.		We object to this and believe that it obstructs gender equality.

Robert Brockway: /* Vilification */

2014-10-21T12:09:32Z

Vilification

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	== Vilification ==		== Vilification ==

	We live in a society that routinely vilifies masculinity. From t-shirts with ''Boys are stupid, throw rocks at them'' to a constant stream of TV commercials and sitcoms portraying men as slovenly and stupid~~, to airlines that women seat grown men next to unaccompanied minors~~, it is ok to vilify masculinity~~. We object to this and believe that it obstructs gender equality~~.		We live in a society that routinely vilifies masculinity. From t-shirts with ''Boys are stupid, throw rocks at them'' to a constant stream of TV commercials and sitcoms portraying men as slovenly and stupid, it is ok to vilify masculinity.

			We object to this and believe that it obstructs gender equality.
			to airlines that women seat grown men next to unaccompanied minors

	* Vilification of masculinity		* Vilification of masculinity

Robert Brockway: /* Vilification */

2014-10-21T12:01:57Z

Vilification

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	== Vilification ==		== Vilification ==

			We live in a society that routinely vilifies masculinity. From t-shirts with ''Boys are stupid, throw rocks at them'' to a constant stream of TV commercials and sitcoms portraying men as slovenly and stupid, to airlines that women seat grown men next to unaccompanied minors, it is ok to vilify masculinity. We object to this and believe that it obstructs gender equality.
	We live in a society that routinely vilifies masculinity

	* Vilification of masculinity		* Vilification of masculinity

Robert Brockway at 15:23, 19 October 2014

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	Explain Redpillers, Pick Up Artists and how they differ from MRAs. Explain that Elliot Rodger was not an MRA and there is no evidence he		Explain Redpillers, Pick Up Artists and how they differ from MRAs. Explain that Elliot Rodger was not an MRA and there is no evidence he
	had even heard of the MRM.		had even heard of the MRM.

			Explain how the MRM differs from traditionalism

	<references>		<references>

Robert Brockway: /* Domestic Violence */

2014-10-19T14:37:28Z

Domestic Violence

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	Men constitute between one third and one half of all victims of domestic violence. A similar proportion of domestic violence aggressors are		Men constitute between one third and one half of all victims of domestic violence. A similar proportion of domestic violence aggressors are
	women. The notion that domestic violence is a gender issues simply does not stack up to the evidence.		women. The notion that domestic violence is a gender issues simply does not stack up to the evidence. We object to all domestic violence regardless of the genders of the people involved.

	We ~~object~~ ~~to all domestic violence regardless of the genders of the people involved and seek recognition~~ from society ~~and the government~~ that domestic violence is not a gendered issue.		'''We want:''' Recognition from society that domestic violence is not a gendered issue and a gender-balanced response from government.

	== Unnecessary Medication ==		== Unnecessary Medication ==

Robert Brockway: /* Unnecessary Medication */

2014-10-19T14:35:35Z

Unnecessary Medication

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	== Unnecessary Medication ==		== Unnecessary Medication ==

	Children, and boys in particular, are being diagnosed with ''Attention ~~Deficite~~ Hyperactivity Disorder'' (ADHD) and drugged at an alarming rate. This rate is increasing, which is prompting an increase in the sales of drugs for treat the condition. In the United States, for example, sales of ADHD drugs have increased by 89% in four years.<ref>http://www.esquire.com/features/drugging-of-the-american-boy-0414</ref> The rapidly rising diagnoses rate suggests one of three things is occurring:		Children, and boys in particular, are being diagnosed with ''Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder'' (ADHD) and drugged at an alarming rate. This rate is increasing, which is prompting an increase in the sales of drugs for treat the condition. In the United States, for example, sales of ADHD drugs have increased by 89% in four years.<ref>http://www.esquire.com/features/drugging-of-the-american-boy-0414</ref> The rapidly rising diagnoses rate suggests one of three things is occurring:

	# A higher proportion of people have ADHD than in the past		# A higher proportion of people have ADHD than in the past
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	Any of these should be a concern to parents who have received a diagnoses for ADHD for their child and a recommendation to medicate. A rapidly changing definition could mean that a diagnosis is true in a legal sense but false in a practical sense.		Any of these should be a concern to parents who have received a diagnoses for ADHD for their child and a recommendation to medicate. A rapidly changing definition could mean that a diagnosis is true in a legal sense but false in a practical sense.

			This is not to say that all diagnosis for this condition are invalid, but when the diagnosis rate is changing as rapidly as it currently is more needs to be done than simply to prescribe more drugs.

	== Education ==		== Education ==