Gender equality shouldn’t mean gynocentrism. Gender equality is for men, too. Ignoring injustices against men is sexist.
In Gesta Danorum, the Danish woman-warrior Alvild and her love for Alf shows limitations of the Viking woman-warrior controversy. … Read the post Danish woman-warrior Alvild fought like a man and loved a man
In his love odes, Horace complacently accepts gendered war, adultery punishment, and sexual opportunity. Lydia exemplifies Roman gender privilege. … Read the post Horace gender-complacent in conviviality with men
In his Dialogus miraculorum, Caesarius of Heisterbach recognized gender equality in sexual harassment. That’s superior medieval understanding. … Read the post gender equality & sexual harassment in medieval understanding
Following Virgil, medieval authors associated bees with chastity & the Virgin Mary. Male workers bees doing sex work thus came to be disparaged as drones. … Read the post literary history made male worker bees into drones
Academic literary studies is very hostile to non-feminist approaches and rife with anti-meninism. Beware! Look for imagination & creativity elsewhere. … Read the post the unbelievable anti-meninism of today’s elite literary scholars