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[–] [email protected] 13 points 4 weeks ago (2 children)

Did the first person just translate "like a man" as "superior to you"? They done failed their own little word game.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Only if you're completely unwilling to unpack what things like "be a man" and "like a man" generally mean in the anglosphere, and how phrases like that have often been employed to reinforce the worst and most destructive aspects of masculinity.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 3 weeks ago

Recent results show this is exactly what is happening.