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re: I'm a feminist man, and I hate that I love to grill

Posted on 7/23/15 at 10:57 am to
Posted by SEClint
New Orleans, LA/Portland, OR
Member since Nov 2006
49487 posts
Posted on 7/23/15 at 10:57 am to
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Not soon enough. I'll provide the ammo, pills, rope, etc.





Since people today like to be retro-dramatics, I'm surprised there aren't more building jumpers.
Posted by More beer please
Member since Feb 2010
46613 posts
Posted on 7/23/15 at 10:59 am to
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fricker is from Washington DC.


shite on BR and the south all you want but at least I dont have to deal with people like this on a daily basis.
Posted by waiting4saturday
Covington, LA
Member since Sep 2005
11163 posts
Posted on 7/23/15 at 10:59 am to
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I hate how much I love to grill. It’s not that I’m inclined to vegetarianism or that I otherwise object to the practice itself. But I’m uncomfortable with the pleasure I take in something so conventionally masculine. Looming over the coals, tongs in hand, I feel estranged from myself, recast in the role of suburban dad. At such moments, I get the sense that I’ve fallen into a societal trap, one that reaffirms gender roles I’ve spent years trying to undo. The whole business feels retrograde, a relic of some earlier, less inclusive era. I take food prep a little too seriously, curtly brushing others out of the way when I step up to the kitchen counter. In my online dating days, I tried to spin this fault as a feature, describing myself as “a finicky, meticulous cook.” On reflection, I’m probably just kind of a jerk, but when I’m grilling I worry that I’ve become something even worse. Am I shoving others out of the way because it makes me feel like a man? Have I become some sort of monster?


Posted by Tchefuncte Tiger
Bat'n Rudge
Member since Oct 2004
64081 posts
Posted on 7/23/15 at 11:00 am to
Is this the dude Rush was talking about yesterday who lets his wife bang other men? What a loser.
Posted by Hu_Flung_Pu
Central, LA
Member since Jan 2013
22549 posts
Posted on 7/23/15 at 11:04 am to
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The woman prepares the meat for cooking


Hell naw.
Posted by Choctaw
Pumpin' Sunshine
Member since Jul 2007
77774 posts
Posted on 7/23/15 at 11:08 am to
excuse me.....i have to call my father and thank him
Posted by CptBengal
BR Baby
Member since Dec 2007
71661 posts
Posted on 7/23/15 at 11:08 am to
shoot it.
Posted by drewnbrla
The Pool is closed.
Member since Mar 2011
7839 posts
Posted on 7/23/15 at 11:09 am to
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At such moments, I get the sense that I’ve fallen into a societal trap, one that reaffirms gender roles I’ve spent years trying to undo.


Never knew cooking food to eat was a societal gender role trap but now I feel liberated... and hungry.
Posted by LucasP
Member since Apr 2012
21618 posts
Posted on 7/23/15 at 11:11 am to
Fire+meat=rape
Posted by GreatLakesTiger24
Member since May 2012
61640 posts
Posted on 7/23/15 at 11:23 am to
I guess some people put way more thought into everyday things like grilling or holding a door open.


I must not be on their intellectual level.
Posted by moneyg
Member since Jun 2006
63708 posts
Posted on 7/23/15 at 11:25 am to
It's time to start making fun of people again.
Posted by Makinbacon
Member since Jul 2015
2791 posts
Posted on 7/23/15 at 11:35 am to
Prob hates confederate flags and likes to bring his SO golfing.
Posted by constant cough
Lafayette
Member since Jun 2007
44788 posts
Posted on 7/23/15 at 11:41 am to
quote:

I'm a feminist man



I guess this is the modern 21st century way of saying "I'm a pussy and a queer."
Posted by Team Vote
DFW
Member since Aug 2014
7957 posts
Posted on 7/23/15 at 11:52 am to
When did bitchassness come in vouge among dudes? I think some of these guys are trying to out-pussy each other.
Posted by alphaandomega
Tuscaloosa-Here to Serve
Member since Aug 2012
17386 posts
Posted on 7/23/15 at 12:05 pm to
quote:

SEClint

quote:

fricker is from Washington DC.

"Jacob Brogan"






Whats up with the stupid arse camouflage bow tie?

Posted by foshizzle
Washington DC metro
Member since Mar 2008
40599 posts
Posted on 7/23/15 at 12:08 pm to
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Posted by Skeet Mc
Member since Dec 2006
2973 posts
Posted on 7/23/15 at 1:01 pm to
So if he feels that bad for obtaining enjoyment from grilling food, he must be suicidal if he stands up to take a leak.
Posted by Mullet Flap
Lysdexia
Member since Jun 2015
4208 posts
Posted on 7/23/15 at 1:02 pm to
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frick this gay earth




Wish you would come down from that ledge my friend
This post was edited on 7/23/15 at 1:03 pm
Posted by Dr RC
The Money Pit
Member since Aug 2011
61619 posts
Posted on 7/23/15 at 1:04 pm to
you really took a tongue in cheek article that had some interesting historical notes on why grilling became a man's thing a bit too seriously.
Posted by molsusports
Member since Jul 2004
37690 posts
Posted on 7/23/15 at 1:10 pm to
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At what point do we start seeing suicides for white/male privilege?



The suicide rate for white men is higher than for other groups (other than some groups of native americans).

Is that related to "white male privilege" issues? Perhaps. If you think it affects how white men fare in divorce and job loss - two of the times in which white men become especially at risk of suicide.
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