I thought it would be obvious I was talking about my own experience and not all men. From the wording "I love it when..." Unless you think I've met and interacted with all men on earth, or decide I meant every single men I've talked to ever. None of those is true, for the record.

Maybe because you are living in a shitty, clichéd, unimaginative TV sitcom?

yeah, but Jamie she can't get away with wearing manly work boots with frilly girl dresses or vice versa.

Unfortunately, it depends on your audience. Some of the stricter fashion rules are getting relaxed as time goes by and society changes, but there are still plenty of folks who will look down their noses at you for wearing the "wrong" thing in certain situations. It's particularly problematic at events like dinner…

Animating women and girls is so hard.

Boys can feel but they're allowed to be ugly sometimes.

The point is that this isn't something innate and natural for men and women. It's entirely socially constructed. Men *might* generally truly feel that way, but it's because society tells them they should feel that in millions of conscious and subconscious ways. That's the entire point most feminists are making when…

The correct answer is ovaries, as in "That took a lot of ovaries". At least that's what a long ago ex and I decided during a particularly drunk version of this conversation.

I was in 8th grade and doing a poor job of applying foundation to a hickey on my neck when a tough girl who always terrified me (she wasnt a bully, just scary) walked and handed me a temporary tattoo from a stack she kept in her purse for just these situations. It felt oddly...wonderful and motherly

I'm a little confused by all the "but it turned out that wasn't true" stuff. So because she wasn't raped as horribly as some of the stories claimed that makes it ok? I don't really get the point of "Was [the rape] so wrong? Yes. Was it that? Hell no!" What diference does it make if the rape was "that" or not? What we…

Speaking as a man, maybe you need to buy better underwear.

Ugh, shut up.