Why are Certain Types of Social Justice Subject Matter so Painful to Deal With? (Feminism, Political Correctness etc)
Why are Certain Types of Social Justice Subject Matter so Painful to Deal With? (Feminism, Political Correctness etc) Brief Introduction My aim in this blog is to help explain the emotional inclination that people have to lash back against social justice politics, despite the fact that they claim to believe in equality. This is something that I was thinking about for a long time. A couple of years ago, when I used to deal with social justice issues a lot, I noticed that I would consistently have negative emotional reactions to a lot of the issues, especially feminism. Sometimes those reactions would be extremely negative. I wrote this blog to help explain to myself why this was the case. Once I have figured out (at least to my satisfaction) what issues and circumstances would cause such negative emotional reactions, I will consider those factors in relation to individuals with more reactionary political views than myself. This blog will sometimes refer to online pr...