Saturday, November 17, 2012

Gay Men’s Sexism and Women’s Bodies

At a recent presentation, I asked all of the gay male students in the room to raise their hand if in the past week they touched a woman’s body without her consent. After a moment of hesitation, all of the hands of the gay men in the room went up. I then asked the same gay men to raise their hand if in the past week they offered a woman unsolicited advice about how to “improve” her body or her fashion. Once again, after a moment of hesitation, all of the hands in the room went up.
read more: http://goodmenproject.com/ethics-values/gay-mens-sexism-and-womens-bodies/#Acw0zW7f76DyVSCW.99

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