The Water We Fish Swim In
By I keep threatening to write about how gender shapes today’s events. Since Scott Bessant’s favorite metaphor for Donald Trump’s desire for Greenland is rape,
let’s go ahead with a dump of Bluesky posts that have to do with misogyny and related issues. This is a random sampling over the past few weeks. I want to write more, but it’s hard to know where to start.
The continuity of tradition
Male inadequacy and overcompensation. Some of these are just observations, but men mock other men for being too female.
The importance of hierarchies
Fetishes
Why do they talk like this
Why do they do this
Smug women
The persistence of sexism
Pete Hegseth hates women.