What is the nature of feminity and masculinity? | Thread profile

Girls can layer on more contraceptives (female condoms, birth control, knowing where their cycle is, morning after pill, ability to get an abortion, etc) where as guys just have with holding the dick, and putting on a condom (or pulling out, but that's not exactly effective, and I doubt any teenage boy wants a vasectomy). Not saying I agree with it one way or the other, but that's probably ...

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Cock and Cooter Thought this was common knowledge.

I'm asking what you personally believe gender roles are and what they should be.

By the way, part of the reason I have been thinking about this lately is because of the whole teen pregnacy media thing. How come everyone blames the girls for it? How come everyone says the girls are stupid and they should have known better? Why aren't the men who slept with the girls to blame?

predisposed cognition processing style is genetically inherited. notice emphasis on the word "predisposed" there? --

Most gender roles are abstractions of ancient traditions that were loosely based around biology or perceived biology at the time. These abstractions are based around cultural interpretation, which is in turn based around modes of production and power models relevant to that country. I'm not really sure what your question/argument is. Seems a bit vague. --

All the discussion has been about why these girls would choose to become pregnant, and not why men would choose to have unprotected sex with a teenager.

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I think most people believe men are naturally sluts, and if a girl acts like one it's unnatural. People don't say it in those words, but that seems to be the general understanding.