Watch now | In this thought-provoking episode, Malcolm and Simone Collins explore the growing threats to the tomboy archetype from both the political left and right. They discuss how the left's push for gender conformity through the trans movement is leading to the medicalization and erasure of tomboyish girls, while the right's embrace of a narrow, hyper-feminine ideal is alienating those who don't fit the mold. The couple also delves into the cultural roots of American tomboy femininity, contrasting it with the more prissy and fragile ideals found in Eastern European and Muslim cultures. Throughout the conversation, Malcolm and Simone highlight the value of strong, industrious women and the importance of preserving the tomboy spirit in the face of mounting pressures.
Also, the fallout from gamergate completely discredited the gamer-girl archetype as really a feminist hoe who only pretends to care about gaming to get attention and money from male nerds.
Also, the fallout from gamergate completely discredited the gamer-girl archetype as really a feminist hoe who only pretends to care about gaming to get attention and money from male nerds.
This seems like a reaction to the feminist claim that women can "have it all". Which turned out to be false for the majority of women.