The Myth of Male Power: Why Men are the Disposable SexThe bestselling author of Why Men Are the Way They Are sheds new light on the state of men in today's society, arguing that male power is a myth with startling and eye-opening facts. Farrell brilliantly illusrtrates how the male-as-oppressor image has fueled hatred between the sexes: making women feel angry and victimized and men unloved and unappreciated. |
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Is Male Power Really a Myth? A First Glance | 27 |
Stage I to Stage II How Successful Men Freed Women But Forgot to Free Themselves | 42 |
Are Power Patriarchy Dominance and Sexism Actually Code Words for Male Disposability? | 67 |
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