Difference between revisions of "Casual misandry"

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* Claiming that men or [[boys are stupid]]
 
* Claiming that men or [[boys are stupid]]
 
* Claiming that women can multitask but men cannot or that women are significantly better at multitasking than men.
 
* Claiming that women can multitask but men cannot or that women are significantly better at multitasking than men.
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* Claiming a man is childlike without referencing specific behaviours

Revision as of 09:45, 3 February 2014

Casual misandry is a phenomenon where unfounded negative claims are made about men as a group, or men as a group are insulted or put down. Both men and women can engage in casual misandry. Casual misandry is a more broad term than male bashing which is usually more direct in its attacks on men.

Examples of casual misandry are listed here. This list is not exclusive.

  • Dismissing statements made by men as mansplaining
  • Claiming a man has the manflu
  • Slapping or striking a man while objecting to violence against women
  • Claiming that men are obsolete
  • Claiming that men or boys are stupid
  • Claiming that women can multitask but men cannot or that women are significantly better at multitasking than men.
  • Claiming a man is childlike without referencing specific behaviours