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Guys ordering #meninist tshirts are getting a REALLY rough time
YOU’VE HEARD OF feminism right?
Well now, here comes meminism.
It’s a movement which appears to satirise feminism, by taking a (sometimes) tongue-in-cheek approach to ‘equality for men’, with the hashtag #MeninistTwitter throwing up things like:
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Advocates of meninism (or menimism) point out the double standards that exist in male and female relationships:
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Late last year vlogger Kat Blaque published this response to the movement, pointing out that meninist tweets are almost all related to sexual or relationship issues:
The @MeninstTweet account (which claims to satirise modern feminism) is now selling a #meninism tshirt, which has been popping into customers letterboxes.
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The response has been cutting, to say the least.
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Ouch.
What’s your view? Are these words simply harsh? Harsh but fair? Or just fair? Let us know in the comments…
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