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Roxane Gay

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
610 total appearances

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Roxane Gay on the Myth of Civility

I really, really do because they're actually not going to listen to women for the most part.

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Roxane Gay on the Myth of Civility

They're just not.

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Roxane Gay on the Myth of Civility

And so I think men need to hold other men accountable.

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Roxane Gay on the Myth of Civility

But how much more do we need to do as a society to cater to men and make them feel whole?

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Roxane Gay on the Myth of Civility

I mean, we're living under a Trump presidency.

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Roxane Gay on the Myth of Civility

So much of what is happening is predicated on a lie that women are doing so well that it's gone too far.

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Roxane Gay on the Myth of Civility

And let's send them bitches back in the kitchen.

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Roxane Gay on the Myth of Civility

You know, it's crazy.

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Roxane Gay on the Myth of Civility

It is genuinely unbelievable.

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Roxane Gay on the Myth of Civility

not grounded in sanity and at the same time I have two brothers and they're amazing or well only one is surviving but oh no it's okay I thought you were gonna say only one was no no no they're both both amazing and they are awesome fathers reasonably good husbands and amazing brothers and

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Roxane Gay on the Myth of Civility

And so I know what men are capable of.

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Roxane Gay on the Myth of Civility

And for me, that's the standard.

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Roxane Gay on the Myth of Civility

Like, just exist.

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Roxane Gay on the Myth of Civility

You know, and they're guys' guys.

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Roxane Gay on the Myth of Civility

They, you know, they shoot guns.

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Roxane Gay on the Myth of Civility

They were both raising only daughters.

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Roxane Gay on the Myth of Civility

Oh, well, no, one has a son, but he's...

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Roxane Gay on the Myth of Civility

He's a very gentle giant.

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Roxane Gay on the Myth of Civility

They watch sports.

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Roxane Gay on the Myth of Civility

They do all of the things that are typically coded as masculine, but then they're also raising children and doing their share of domestic labor.