Mens Liberation Comapared to Womens Liberation
Anti-Sexism | Feminist Movement | UN Fourth World Conference on Women - Bejing, China | GLBTQ | INCITE | Men's Liberation | Conclusion| Anti-Sexism Sources
Feminsts say, "the world is patriarchal and male-dominated"
Men's liberationists say, "The world is matriarchal and female- dominated"
We need to be able to understand that the world is both and that should be a movement that gives equal opportunity and responsibility for both sexes.
Farrell says that the combination of emotianl rejection and being economically hurt results in a revolution, or in this case a men's liberation movement.
emotion rejection- "Like women, men experience emotional rejection if they divorce; but unlike women, men are much more likely to be involuntarily deprived of their children, thus experiencing a double dose of emotional rejection" economically hurt- after a divorce, men feel emotionally deprived and "on top of this, men are told to pay money for what they're deprived of (child and wife), they simultaneously experience economic hurt" (Farrell, 368).
