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maybe glorifying going insane is a bad idea?

maybe glorifying going insane is a bad idea?

“Going crazy” plays into the sexist stereotype that women can only ever be emotionally unstable. Here’s a better thing to do instead.

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Paris Mwendwa
Jun 20, 2025
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In a shocking turn of events, I recently found myself getting close to a man. I choose to briefly ignore my #manhater status for the opportunity to get a peek into the male psyche. I ended up learning a lot from a particularly fascinating conversation we had about a funny TikTok I’d seen.

In it a woman is on a train. She says something along the lines of…

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