Re: Responsibility for housework and childcare is still overwhelmingly on the shoulders of a woman




Jayne Kulikauskas wrote:
> Grizzlie Antagonist wrote:
>
> [...]
> > Men need not BE women in order to require that their sex organs
> > receive honor and respect.
>
> Since seeing you post some time ago about how common the "kick the man
> in the crotch" motif has become in movies I've been more aware of it.
> It does seem like something that gets thrown into many comedies as a
> cheap laugh. I went to see Serenity recently - a science fiction movie
> - and it did this too. It was in many ways a good movie, but it had a
> fight scene in which the comic relief was the big strong man being
> incapacitated by a girl kicking him in the genitals. And the audience
> laughed. It's so normal that I wouldn't have even noticed if you
> hadn't gotten me thinking about it.


Bless you, my child.


> It's good to see you back.
>
> Jayne


Thank you.

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