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Re:The Empathy Gap in Tech: Interview with a Software Engineer by mpweiher on Sunday January 07, 2018 @03:25PM (#16092488)
> claim that patriarchy is a misnomer because it's bad for men too.

Nope. What I wrote that it is perpetuated/enforced by both men and women (arguably by women more than men) and has both negative and positive effects for both men and women.

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Re:The Empathy Gap in Tech: Interview with a Software Engineer by pasquinelli on Sunday January 07, 2018 @03:37PM (#16092550)
yeah, that's the one. thanks for clearing up any confusion that i might have caused by not reproducing your post verbatim.

anyway, gender roles and gender expectations.

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Re:The Empathy Gap in Tech: Interview with a Software Engineer by mpweiher on Sunday January 07, 2018 @04:27PM (#16092844)
Yes. "Gender roles exist, and they come with expectations for everyone" is a lot different from "the evil patriarchy is a conspiracy by men to oppress women".
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