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The most dangerous thing about porn is not that it is dirty. It is that it is too easy. Real closeness has a cost: awkwardness, rejection, waiting, being seen. That cost is how the brain learns intimacy. Skip the cost often enough and the brain stops treating discomfort as the price of reward. It treats discomfort as a problem to avoid. For a lot of men that loop is video. For a lot of women it is a perfect story in the head. A person who always understands you. A scene with no morning breath and no silence. Then a real person shows up and feels like a downgrade. That is not romance standards. That is a reward system trained on a fantasy that never has to earn you.
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Please raise your daughters to pursue hobbies, intellectual curiosity, and education, so when they grow up, they have something to talk about other than a man.
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Things women should be given for free 1. Menstrual care products 2. Full maternal care from day one through postpartum 3. ​Quality therapy for navigating everyone else's untreated baggage 4. Guns
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"The world runs because of men." That’s usually the argument when people pull out this list: • Firefighters — ~95% men • Coal miners & oil extraction — ~95% men • Heavy truck drivers — ~90% men • Construction trades — ~90% men • Engineers — ~83% men • Active-duty military — ~82% men Physical and industrial infrastructure is undeniably heavy on male labor. Now look at the foundational infrastructure that keeps human beings alive long enough to work those jobs: • Childcare workers — ~94% women • Preschool & kindergarten teachers — ~97% women • Registered nurses — ~87% women • Social workers — ~82% women • Elder-care aides — ~80%+ women • Primary & secondary educators — ~75% women Without industrial labor, society grinds to a halt. Without the care economy, society ceases to produce functioning human beings in the first place. And if demographic accountability is the metric: • Incarcerated population — ~93% men • Homicide perpetrators — ~89% men • Convicted sex offenders — ~98% men • Violent crime arrests — ~80% men You cannot claim aggregate collective credit for roads, power grids, and skyscrapers while disowning collective responsibility for violence, wars, and devastation. More importantly, dominating fields that women were historically barred from by law, policy, and social exclusion is not proof of female incapacity. Women were legally excluded from combat roles, denied degrees at technical universities, shut out of trade unions, fired upon marriage or pregnancy, and blocked from credit lines well into the 20th century. You do not get extra points for holding a monopoly on a race where the other half of the population was disqualified from lining up. The human race does not run on a single engine: • Men built much of the physical scaffolding. • Women carried, birthed, and sustained the people who inhabited it. Nobody with common sense argues men are disposable. The argument is that neither gender gets to declare itself the sole author of civilization.
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Which book are you currently reading?
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Ban porn. Not just on X, but everywhere. It’s the legal cover for sex trafficking and has only harmful effects on individuals, families, and societies.
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If men didn't exist, I would gladly wander around at 2:00 a.m. every night, listening to music on my AirPods.
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Instagram is made for girls while X/Twitter is for guys. Do you agree, or is social media gendered for no reason?
Replying to @Geiger_Capital
Instagram is for girls
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I used to think a good day was one where nothing went wrong. Now I think it is a day where I did not abandon myself to keep the room comfortable.
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Why is an emotionally guarded man labeled mysterious and focused, but a woman with firm boundaries is immediately called bitter or difficult?
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A man who is genuinely secure in his strength will never try to subdue yours. Real masculine maturity shows up as gentleness, consistency, and a presence that makes you feel completely safe to soften.
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Society spends decades telling young women to be cautious, watchful, and accommodating. Yet it rarely applies the same intensity to teaching men basic emotional responsibility. The conversation always demands that women adapt to bad behavior rather than demanding the behavior stop.
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Do you know what’s so fucked up? When a woman is raped, it alters the trajectory of her entire life. But it doesn’t seem to make a fucking difference for the rapist’s life.
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The right relationship won't test your endurance or force you into your masculine survival state. A gentle man creates a space where your nervous system can finally let go of the shield it's been carrying for years.
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"Women used to give birth without --" & they died. "Back then, raw milk was --" killing people. "My ancestors didn't get vacci--" Dead. NEXT.
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Society invent words like "bastard" and "slut," but what is the word for a man who abandons his child?
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Then I realized… many relationships only survive because the woman is quietly enduring a whole lot of nonsense.
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The worst version of me is not angry. She is available. Available to every notification. Available to every argument. Available to the group chat that does not need her and the thought that will not end. I used to think self-control was saying no to big temptations. It is mostly saying no to small open doors. One open tab becomes a mood. One mood becomes the night. Then I wake up and cannot remember what I actually wanted yesterday, only what I answered. Close one door before noon. Not all of them. One. The phone in another room while you eat is enough to prove you still have a hand on the lock.
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If a woman has sex with 100 random men in a year, she can still only carry one full-term pregnancy. If a man has sex with 100 random women in a year, he could potentially father 100 pregnancies. Why, then, are reproductive restrictions aimed almost entirely at women?
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