Most women in the U.S. go to considerable lengths to consistently protect the majority of men from their unmasked faces (it’s a “disguise,” remember?). Comedian Amy Schumer wonders what might happen if men saw the real us…
Lisa Wade, PhD is an Associate Professor at Tulane University. She is the author of American Hookup, a book about college sexual culture; a textbook about gender; and a forthcoming introductory text: Terrible Magnificent Sociology. You can follow her on Twitter and Instagram.
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physioproffe — May 3, 2015
"I regret being high when my niece was born" = lolz!
A few random thoughts about Baltimore – Bridget Magnus and the World as Seen from 4'11" — May 3, 2015
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pduggie — May 7, 2015
Has that actually happened? A woman told by a man she doesn't need makeup and the same man revises his opinion when the woman removes makeup?
Or is this one of those "society is so inconsistent for saying A and not A" because society is partisan.