Gynocentrism is a dominant or exclusive focus on women in theory or practice; or to the advocacy of this. Anything can be considered gynocentric when it is concerned exclusively with a female or feminist point of view.
Some news headlines go something like this: “300 people killed in boat capsizing, including 16 women.” Why are women highlighted?
We’re warned: “Never put your hands on a woman even if she put her hands on you.” You can’t hit a woman, but she can hit you.
When a man kills his wife for emotional or physical abuse, he's called a villain and a whole campaign starts about how we should "prevent abuse against women" and all that shit. When a female does it, it’s called self-defense and she’s labeled a "hero".
It’s rare to find someone who both believes and respects a man who says he is being abused. If he ever speaks up about it, he’s usually met with laughter.
Women can call men “dogs,” but as soon as a man calls a woman a bitch, he’s disrespectful and using “abusive language.”
Women are usually awarded custody of the children in a divorce proceeding when she’s not equipped to raise children on her own.
The idea that men will never be right about children the way that women are.
Sitcoms depicting married couples often display the wife/mother as the voice of wisdom and the husband/father as the buffoonish idiot.
The majority of 80’s and 90’s rhythm and blues songs message was about the centering and worship of women.
The idea that men were made to please and make women happy.
On Mothers Day: mothers are showered with parties, expensive dinners, and gifts. On Fathers Day, men are usually underappreciated and given socks and a tie.
In marriage: the man proposes on one knee in submission and waits at the altar as the woman struts down the aisle in a large white dress for all to see.
Some news headlines go something like this: “300 people killed in boat capsizing, including 16 women.” Why are women highlighted?
We’re warned: “Never put your hands on a woman even if she put her hands on you.” You can’t hit a woman, but she can hit you.
When a man kills his wife for emotional or physical abuse, he's called a villain and a whole campaign starts about how we should "prevent abuse against women" and all that shit. When a female does it, it’s called self-defense and she’s labeled a "hero".
It’s rare to find someone who both believes and respects a man who says he is being abused. If he ever speaks up about it, he’s usually met with laughter.
Women can call men “dogs,” but as soon as a man calls a woman a bitch, he’s disrespectful and using “abusive language.”
Women are usually awarded custody of the children in a divorce proceeding when she’s not equipped to raise children on her own.
The idea that men will never be right about children the way that women are.
Sitcoms depicting married couples often display the wife/mother as the voice of wisdom and the husband/father as the buffoonish idiot.
The majority of 80’s and 90’s rhythm and blues songs message was about the centering and worship of women.
The idea that men were made to please and make women happy.
On Mothers Day: mothers are showered with parties, expensive dinners, and gifts. On Fathers Day, men are usually underappreciated and given socks and a tie.
In marriage: the man proposes on one knee in submission and waits at the altar as the woman struts down the aisle in a large white dress for all to see.
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