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The idea of anti-sexism has hardly scratched the surface of the popular male imagination - compare it for example with feminism whose ideas are taken for granted by many women who would not even call themselves feminists.
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The idea of anti-sexism has hardly scratched the surface of the popular male imagination - compare it for example with feminism whose ideas are taken for granted by many women who would not even call themselves feminists. The usual view of men's anti-sexism is that it centres around men who find it personally important to challenge the pressure to conform to a 'macho' image plus a handful of politically aware men wanting to assist on what are seen as feminist issues. In fact any man giving it serious thought will come to see domestic violence, rape, care of their children and suchlike as being men's issues. However, the average man will not be drawn into men's groups by these issues, and will tend to see men's anti-sexism as a movement without a cause. But I believe it's a movement which has remained marginal by failing to acknowledge its biggest cause....
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