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politics is a male dominated field in most areas of the world, the environment of political discourse can be especially inhospitable for women. It is already assumed that women do not know much about politics so political banter can be hostile and mansplaining can happen. Even some women might believe that, because of their gender, they are not educated enough about politics.
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article, wrote that "To suggest that men are more qualified for the designation than women is not only sexist but almost as tone deaf as categorizing everything that a man says as mansplaining." In 2014 Solnit herself said she had doubts about it: "t seems to me to go a little heavy on the idea that
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in that it was said to be rooted in the assumption that a man is likely to be more knowledgeable than a woman. However, it has come to be used more broadly, often applied when a man takes a condescending tone in an explanation to anyone, regardless of the age or gender of the intended recipients: a
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weaves a global story of women's voices and their testimony being downgraded or dismissed: the female FBI agent whose warnings about al-Qaeda were ignored; the women who need a male witness to corroborate their rape; the writers and politicians whose anger is read as 'shrill' and 'hysterical,' who
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Twitter is a platform where mansplaining is most likely to be done and where the man is most likely to mansplain. The odds are higher to get into a political argument on
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This explaining, she writes, 'keeps women from speaking up and from being heard when they dare; that crushes young women into silence by indicating, the way harassment on the street does, that this is not their world. It trains us in self-doubt and self-limitation just as it exercises men's
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Goysplaining is an outgrowth of people thinking that they know a lot about
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I have doubts about the word and don't use it myself much; it seems to me to go a little heavy on the idea that men are inherently flawed this way, rather than that some men explain things they shouldn't and don't hear things they
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To suggest that men are more qualified for the designation than women is not only sexist but almost as tone deaf as categorizing everything that a man says as mansplaining. So maybe this will be the year we start to phase it
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The two of them will spend the fall trying to mansplain their way to the White House, shunning the charisma-based campaign Obama tried in 2008 in favor of right-sounding if vague platitudes about getting the economy back on
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Did Trump just try to mansplain the midterms to women? 'Look, look, ladies, I know you don't like me, but here's why you're wrong—shhh, I'm talking. '
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1553:"From Online Political Posting to Mansplaining: The Gender Gap and Social Media in Political Discussion"
1467:"Matt Damon Mansplaining Diversity On 'Project Greenlight' Is Frustrating, But There Is A Silver Lining"
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1524:"'What?': Katy Gallagher explains mansplaining to Mitch Fifield during fiery estimates showdown"
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So, Mr. Iovine, just so you know: we women don't need you to mansplain music discovery to us.
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6 Subtle Forms Of Mansplaining That Women Encounter Each Day
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642:"Tag, You're It! "Hashtag" Wins as 2012 Word of the Year"
1495:"Ralph Nader Mansplains Monetary Policy to Janet Yellen"
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1617:"Why You'll Never Hear Me Use the Term 'Mansplain'"
114:"man 'splaining" can be delivered to any audience.
1653:"Feminists treat men badly. It's bad for feminism"
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1591:"Do we need a different word for 'mansplaining'?"
1134:"American Dialect Society 2012 Words of the Year"
1033:"The Essay That Launched the Term 'Mansplaining'"
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968:"Mansplaining, Explained"
769:"The Art of Goysplaining"
582:"History of Mansplaining"
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