It is common knowledge amongst the Havers of Clever Opinions that ‘masculine’ is a word meaning “bad”. There are others, of course, like “competence”, “white”, or “Christian”, but the infusion of masculinity with some kind of poison is so widely practised as to be almost normal.
The victory of the idea of ‘toxic masculinity’ is demonstrated by the now established belief that there is something wrong with normal men and that there should be fewer of them doing things. This pernicious idea is a socially revolutionary one, patterned on and a natural extension of the war on the family. Families are a good thing, of course, and so they must be ruined. If things work, are not ruined and produce good results then the argument for rainbow communism is irrelevant.
The reason why white masculinity is blamed for everything is because it is safe to do so.…
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