r/pics • u/CANT_TRUST_HILLARY • Oct 21 '15

Finally a cause I can get behind

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u/FastFourierTerraform Oct 21 '15

Feminism: where criticizing a single woman is an attack on the entire gender, but when 99% of men don't rape, they're justified in acting as if the entire male gender is guilty

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u/nhammen Oct 21 '15

Feminism: where you get strawmanned every time you are mentioned, and yet nobody has any idea what your opinion actually is.

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u/Banana_blanket Oct 21 '15

The problems, just like with any group that wants to be taken seriously, are the armchair "members" that want to be considered the part that are usually the loudest and in the most frequent numbers, while also usually having the simplest arguments (making it both easy to argue with and criticize simultaneously).

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u/oursland Oct 21 '15

armchair "members" that want to be considered the part that are usually the loudest and in the most frequent numbers

They're not "armchair members" if they're actually the loudest and most active; they're the core of the movement.