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Mansplaining

July 15, 2016

Stating verifiable facts that are inconvenient to the feminist worldview. Feminists: Women only make of what men make for exactly the same . Stating accurate, verifiable facts.

Especially when these facts are inconvenient to the feminist worldview, or contradict feminist talking points. It’s everywhere these days and in various forms: mansplain (verb), mansplaining (gerund), mansplainy (adjective). We haven’t seen adverbial use yet, but we’re . Apparently you can’t sell a second-hand car for as much as a new one.

So glad he mansplained that to me’. Where women recount their experiences of being mansplaine in academia and elsewhere. Mansplain definition, (of a man) to comment on or explain something to a woman in a condescending, overconfident, and often inaccurate or oversimplified . Aug 20- By now, you may have heard the term mansplaining — explaining things as a man to a woman with the incorrect assumption that she doesn’t . This election season, the idea of mansplaining—explaining without regard to the fact that the explainee knows more than the explainer, often . Before there was mansplaining, there was Rebecca Solnit’s 20critique of male arrogance.

Reprinted here with a new introduction. Despite good intentions, Ryan Adams’s 19has enabled dozens of music journalists to mansplain Taylor Swift’s own album to her.

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