Difference between revisions of "Pledge"

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* Seek to address problems facing men and boys.
 
* Seek to address problems facing men and boys.
 
* I wish to Allow all people equality of opportunity regardless of their gender.
 
* I wish to Allow all people equality of opportunity regardless of their gender.
* I reject male disposability. Technological advances and the growth of the human population mean that we no longer need to recover numbers very quickly. As a result we no longer need men to sacrifice themselves to guarantee the survival of women.
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* '''I reject male disposability'''. Technological advances and the growth of the human population mean that we no longer need to recover numbers very quickly. As a result we no longer need men to sacrifice themselves to guarantee the survival of women.
 
* I reject the claim that men historically engaged in the systematic oppression of women.
 
* I reject the claim that men historically engaged in the systematic oppression of women.
 
* I reject the claim that violence is a trait inate to men and masculunity.
 
* I reject the claim that violence is a trait inate to men and masculunity.

Revision as of 13:22, 30 August 2015

This is intended to a pledge for MRAs to take. It will not require the person to engage in activism and it will not reference feminism directly, since not all MRAs are anti-feminists. It will however specifically reference and reject major feminist doctrines.

  • Seek to address problems facing men and boys.
  • I wish to Allow all people equality of opportunity regardless of their gender.
  • I reject male disposability. Technological advances and the growth of the human population mean that we no longer need to recover numbers very quickly. As a result we no longer need men to sacrifice themselves to guarantee the survival of women.
  • I reject the claim that men historically engaged in the systematic oppression of women.
  • I reject the claim that violence is a trait inate to men and masculunity.
  • I reject the ridicule and vilification of masculinity prevalent in modern society.
  • I rejection violence as a tool for political or social change.