heard that song when in the supermarket on the way into work and it occurred to me, this is just Women Going Their Own Way...for men that is considered sexist...for women empowering...double standards...
Posted Jun 29, 2023, 7:29 AM UTC
The phrase a woman needs a man like a fish needs a bicycle isn't seen as bad.
But the original idea of MGTOW was meant to be the same.
"I don't need a woman" is somehow bad.
How have you made it to the year 2023 without seeing her name in writing before
probably have, most likely I just glossed over it...memorising major celebs has never been high on my priority list, never mind minor ones.
It took me a minute to understand what you were talking about because I straight up forget that song existed.
I was similarly happily living my life until it was foisted onto me by the coop's in store radio station.
How do pop artist’s continue to make meant to be empowering songs sound so fucking whiny and weak?
By that logic every breakup song is a "GTOW" anthem which is obviously silly. This song specifically is pretty individualized as well with nothing indicating it's about the evils of all men.
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It was called "Feminist Seperatism" as far back as 1968
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We just call that Lesbianism, but whinier and with even less social stigma.