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The Masculinity Revolution and the New Man
If there is one thing that everyone in the gender war can agree on, it’s that masculinity is in crisis. But if what you want is gender peace, you should disagree.
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We live in a world of polarising caricatures
In the left corner, the queer woke feminist corps is ready to cancel you for the tiniest microaggression, blame you personally for everything any man has ever done wrong, and stomp over your privileged patriarchal carcass with righteous glee. Many are shocked that men don’t particularly like them and vote conservative.
In the right corner, the alpha trad-wife incel squadron prepares to feed you the truth about the feminazi regime underlying your problems, purge all simps who treat women as equal, and bestow upon you the manosphere wisdom on extracting sex from femoids. How offended are they to be fact-checked or associated with violent extremists!
But most men are in neither of those caricature corners. Most men are in the middle, confused and taking a beating from both sides. Most men do not agree with the hard misogynists but are also tired of having to apologise they exist. Most men…