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minus-squarexorollo@leminal.spacelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·7 days agoWhat is the stereotype? Men should be allowed to have a feelings stage about stuff that goes wrong.
minus-squareArbitraryValue@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-26 days agoThe stereotype isn’t that only women ever want sympathy, but rather that women generally want sympathy (rather than help) a lot more than men do, especially in situations where help appears to be fairly straightforward.
What is the stereotype? Men should be allowed to have a feelings stage about stuff that goes wrong.
The stereotype isn’t that only women ever want sympathy, but rather that women generally want sympathy (rather than help) a lot more than men do, especially in situations where help appears to be fairly straightforward.