In revenge for Panionios of Chios castrating & selling him as a eunuch, Hermotimos had him and his four sons castrated, perpetuating castration culture. … Read the post more castration won’t end castration culture
Cyrus the Great captured the fabulously wealthy King Croesus of Lydia and blessed him with gender equality with his wife. … Read the post captive King Croesus finally achieved gender equality with wife
Herodotus’s still-relevant story of Hippocleides among competing suitors of Agariste stunningly protests against tyrant-ruler Cleisthenes devaluing men. … Read the post Hippocleides doesn’t care: great moment of men’s sexed protest
Without Herodotus’s rationality, Gorgias, Isocrates & modern sophists defend horrible Helen, who motivated the Trojan War’s massive violence against men. … Read the post Gorgias’s defense of Helen: sophism for self-centered beauty
Castration culture runs through Western civilization from Homer’s Odyssey to popular ballads to Shakespeare’s plays to modern academic work. Men must rise! … Read the post castration: sexual violence against men historically entrenched