Why are women generally more open minded in almost EVERYTHING IN LIFE.
Women try out more things, woman date outside their own race a lot more then men, woman befriend gay/bi/transgender ppl etc etc.
WHY?
Is it that God gave them a better mind and soul then us guys?
Anyways to all you woman: yall are so special!
Maybe it has something to do with masculinity and how being 'tough' means being mean to people who are weaker/different or something. And how femininity is more about being nice and stuff. I don't know.
Women try out more things, woman date outside their own race a lot more then men, woman befriend gay/bi/transgender ppl etc etc.
Excluding the very small percentage of women who are lesbian/bisexual, a woman who dates somebody of a different race by definition has a boyfriend who is doing the exact same thing. So there has to be an equal number of men and women dating outside their races
IDK tbh, I've wondered this myself. For some reason it's less acceptable for a man to be open minded and at times he's even reprimanded for it, but us women don't feel that pressure.
Excluding the very small percentage of women who are lesbian/bisexual, a woman who dates somebody of a different race by definition has a boyfriend who is doing the exact same thing. So there has to be an equal number of men and women dating outside their races
Because we don't get everything handed to us so we develop critical thinking skills, unlike men who are constantly pandered to and have a breakdown if things don't go their precious little way.
Because we don't get everything handed to us so we develop critical thinking skills, unlike men who are constantly pandered to and have a breakdown if things don't go their precious little way.
I believe psychology research has shown that woman tend to be more emotionally mature sooner than men so it's probably something biological (brain chemistry or hormones would be my guess)
I think society probably contributes too, since a lot of guys get worried about being considered masculine/not feminine (which, unfortunately turns into straight/gay on top of everything) and society seems to have a strict code of what does and doesn't qualify. For example, a straight guy gets mocked if he listens to Britney, but a straight girl wouldn't and a gay guy wouldn't (he'd probably just get mocked for his sexuality, but not specifically the Britney part since he's gay so it is/was considered "normal behavior" for him) This makes the guys being targeted a lot more close minded since they have to be in order to be considered masculine and, by extension "straight." Or I could be a totally wrong and overzealous psych-student with my theorizing.
Excluding the very small percentage of women who are lesbian/bisexual, a woman who dates somebody of a different race by definition has a boyfriend who is doing the exact same thing. So there has to be an equal number of men and women dating outside their races
... How did that point go over your head?
For every straight woman that's in an interracial rationship, there's a straight man that she's dating too. It's a 1:1 ratio (+ some for lesbo/gay relationships between men and women too)
Because men are seen as superior in society, so since they are "suppressed", they're more accepting.
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I believe psychology research has shown that woman tend to be more emotionally mature sooner than men so it's probably something biological (brain chemistry or hormones would be my guess)
I think society probably contributes too, since a lot of guys get worried about being considered masculine/not feminine (which, unfortunately turns into straight/gay on top of everything) and society seems to have a strict code of what does and doesn't qualify. For example, a straight guy gets mocked if he listens to Britney, but a straight girl wouldn't and a gay guy wouldn't (he'd probably just get mocked for his sexuality, but not specifically the Britney part since he's gay so it is/was considered "normal behavior" for him) This makes the guys being targeted a lot more close minded since they have to be in order to be considered masculine and, by extension "straight." Or I could be a totally wrong and overzealous psych-student with my theorizing.
Truth and truth by the standards of how it has been for centuries now.... yet I feel the tables are emerging thanks to souls like Ronda Rausey and Caitlyn Jenner
Truth and truth by the standards of how it has been for centuries now.... yet I feel the tables are emerging thanks to souls like Ronda Rausey and Caitlyn Jenner
Oh, we've been making really great progress. And I just saw the thread about target going gender neutral with things like toys, which is another step in the right direction.
I also think it's worth pointing out that I find a lot of the double standards set up by society in regards to gender set up by society to often be both misogynistic and misandristic. They hurt both genders a lot, just in conpletely different ways. Some hurt men more, others hurt women more.