Men are so scared of being men anymore that they're blindly following these feminizing trends (Queer Eye, Metrosexuals, etc) because they think that's what women want.
Genesis P-Orridge has lots of interesting things to say about androgyny and how it might be an evolutionary goal to form a third sex with both sets of genitalia and the attendant social sex roles.
That message arrived just as genericus and I had the following exchange:
genericus42: 'fashioncore' Conrad Heiney: blowing it up now genericus42: please to be takin me with it Conrad Heiney: I'm going onstage wearing a tampon up my ass to be more fashionable Conrad Heiney: Oh wait, no Genesis P. Orridge did that in 1981 genericus42: I was just readin rroseselavyoui's comment
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Date: 2004-09-20 06:15 pm (UTC)Genesis P-Orridge has lots of interesting things to say about androgyny and how it might be an evolutionary goal to form a third sex with both sets of genitalia and the attendant social sex roles.
whoa!
Date: 2004-09-20 06:20 pm (UTC)genericus42: 'fashioncore'
Conrad Heiney: blowing it up now
genericus42: please to be takin me with it
Conrad Heiney: I'm going onstage wearing a tampon up my ass to be more fashionable
Conrad Heiney: Oh wait, no Genesis P. Orridge did that in 1981
genericus42: I was just readin rroseselavyoui's comment