“Humans don’t like injustice, and when they cannot easily fix it, they often engage in mental gymnastics to make the injustice more palatable. Blaming victims for their suffering is a classic example.
We all like to think we know what we stand for, but sometimes, internalized misogyny can sneak up on us in ways we never expect. Recently, I asked women of the BuzzFeed Community to share the moment ...
Internalized misogyny is something most of us have dealt with at some point, whether we realize it or not. It's those learned beliefs and behaviors that make us judge other women (and ourselves) by ...
Their responses were candid, insightful, and sometimes uncomfortable, and that's exactly what makes them so important. Most of us absorbed these beliefs so young that we might not even notice them ...
Ben Affleck opened up about a difficult time he had processing his emotions while filming Chasing Amy, which featured his character kissing a man. “At the time, what I thought about it was that it ...
“Humans don’t like injustice, and when they cannot easily fix it, they often engage in mental gymnastics to make the injustice more palatable. Blaming victims for their suffering is a classic example.