profeminist:3 Ways to Rethink Masculinity as a Newly Masculine-Presenting Person by Wiley Readi

profeminist:3 Ways to Rethink Masculinity as a Newly Masculine-Presenting Person by Wiley Reading  Photo: Ryann Makenzi Holmes, Co-Founder and Co-Director of bklyn boihood (source)“I remember when I realized that I needed to stop checking women out on the metro.I was looking at a cute girl and sliding my eyes up and down her body, almost unwittingly imagining her naked. Almost unwittingly.And it suddenly occurred to me that she might not like being pictured naked by a total stranger — and that I was acting just like the gross male creeps I ranted about in my angry feminist tirades.At the time, I identified as butch, not male, but I recognized that the problem was the same — seeing a woman’s body and acting like it was mine to ogle and fantasize about.”Read the full piece hereReblogging for TDOV 2015! -- source link

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