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	Getting Over Femiphobia

mcsmithblack

8-27-2009 3:32 PM

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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/5c9e0591-a7da-404b-ab32-6d099832931c/FFCDC47B-BCE2-463B-962D-3638EC5C3D78/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.alternet.org/sex/140747/why_men_need_to_get_over_their_femiphobia_--_fear_and_disdain_of_the_female/?page=1" href="http://www.alternet.org/sex/140747/why_men_need_to_get_over_their_femiphobia_--_fear_and_disdain_of_the_female/?page=1" style="font-size: 11px;">www.alternet.org</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.alternet.org/sex/140747/why_men_need_to_get_over_their_femiphobia_--_fear_and_disdain_of_the_female/?page=1"><P class="storyheadline">Why Men Need to Get Over Their Femiphobia -- Fear and Disdain of the Female</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.alternet.org/sex/140747/why_men_need_to_get_over_their_femiphobia_--_fear_and_disdain_of_the_female/?page=1"><P class="storybyline">
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		<A title="View all stories by Michael Eric Dyson" href="http://www.alternet.org/authors/10775/">Michael Eric Dyson</A>, 		<A href="http://www.perseusbooksgroup.com/basic/home.jsp">Basic Books</A>. Posted August 11, 2009.</B></P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.alternet.org/sex/140747/why_men_need_to_get_over_their_femiphobia_--_fear_and_disdain_of_the_female/?page=1"><DIV class="teaserleft">
			The author argues in his book excerpt that a "great deal of the nation’s gender problem has to do with how men think about women."
		</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.alternet.org/sex/140747/why_men_need_to_get_over_their_femiphobia_--_fear_and_disdain_of_the_female/?page=1"><P><I>Femiphobia</I> — the fear and disdain of the female.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.alternet.org/sex/140747/why_men_need_to_get_over_their_femiphobia_--_fear_and_disdain_of_the_female/?page=1"><P>A great deal of the nation’s gender problem has to do with how men think about women. Such thinking is largely rooted in the belief that God has set up a hierarchy where women fall beneath men in the natural order of things. But I think it’s long past time that we re-examine our beliefs and come up with different ideas about how things work, and how we should behave in light of what we learn.</P></blockquote><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/images/clip-icon.gif" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.alternet.org/sex/140747/why_men_need_to_get_over_their_femiphobia_--_fear_and_disdain_of_the_female/?page=2" href="http://www.alternet.org/sex/140747/why_men_need_to_get_over_their_femiphobia_--_fear_and_disdain_of_the_female/?page=2" style="font-size: 11px;">www.alternet.org</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.alternet.org/sex/140747/why_men_need_to_get_over_their_femiphobia_--_fear_and_disdain_of_the_female/?page=2"><P>We’ve got to sacrifice the unfair privileges we’ve gained by being men and seek to share power and responsibility with our partners. We’ve got to be willing to argue our case, but also to hear a case argued, as we make critical decisions that affect our relationships.</P></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/FFCDC47B-BCE2-463B-962D-3638EC5C3D78/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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