{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/681fbf9d27cd62263856567f/68823284e0a86cc3abafaa88?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"How To Argue About Whether Boys Suffer From Sexism","description":"<p>This week, we're ripping into <strong>gender dynamics</strong> and <strong>sexism</strong> from a perspective you might not expect.</p><p>First up, a dose of pure <strong>British humour</strong> with <strong>Richard's nightmare camping trip</strong> – expect hilarious holiday woes and a warning about pitching tents in the New Forest!</p><p>Then, Marc steps solo into a <strong>challenging, authentic conversation</strong> with author Jack Kammer, who argues something truly provocative:</p><p><br></p><p>Find Jack's writing here: <a href=\"https://www.amazon.co.uk/stores/Jack-Kammer/author/B001KDBG9A?ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_1&amp;qid=1753362834&amp;sr=8-1&amp;isDramIntegrated=true&amp;shoppingPortalEnabled=true\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Jack Kammer Author</a></p><p><br></p><ul><li><strong>The Most Sexist Idea of All?</strong> Jack claims it's the belief that <em>only women</em> are harmed by sexism. He argues <strong>sexism hurts men</strong> too, and explores why society often ignores this.</li><li><strong>Male Power Structure: The Misfortune 5 Million.</strong> Everyone talks about men at the top (Fortune 500 CEOs). But what about the millions of men struggling at the bottom, ignored by this very system? We question if <strong>male privilege</strong> is universally beneficial.</li><li><strong>Power &amp; Rules: Skyscraper vs. Convention Center.</strong> Jack introduces his powerful analogy of distinct <strong>male (vertical) and female (horizontal) power structures</strong>. Marc pushes back: Do they <em>really</em> exist in parallel? Who <em>actually</em> makes the rules, and why does one seem to dominate?</li><li><strong>Men's Access: Can't We Just Join In?</strong> Jack argues men are disadvantaged in the \"female power structure\" (relationships, care). Marc fires back: What's <em>really</em> stopping men from accessing it? And why do women face greater risks trying to enter the \"male hierarchy\"? It's a raw debate on <strong>gendered access</strong> and <strong>societal risk</strong>.</li><li><strong>\"For a Girl\": The Left-Handed Compliment.</strong> We unpack how seemingly innocent phrases like \"good at math <em>for a girl</em>\" or \"good with babies <em>for a boy</em>\" are actually <strong>left-handed compliments</strong> that subtly enforce <strong>gender stereotypes</strong> and keep us in our \"lanes.\"</li><li><strong>Divorce &amp; The \"Unpleasant\" Truth.</strong> A classic moment of <strong>British understatement</strong> as Mark calls a painful divorce \"unpleasant,\" leading Jack to question, \"Is that it?!\" Marc clarifies: for a Brit, \"unpleasant\" means <strong>\"absolutely awful.\"</strong> We explore the real-world impact of <strong>midlife divorce</strong> and differing forms of violence.</li><li><strong>The \"Blue Sky Rebellion\" for Boys.</strong> Jack introduces his vision for boys and young men, arguing they face unique struggles without cultural support. He calls for a \"rebellion\" to foster their <strong>personal growth</strong> and <strong>mental health</strong>.</li><li><strong>Whose Suffering Matters Most?</strong> The debate escalates into a direct confrontation about <strong>prioritizing societal suffering</strong>, including <strong>male suicide rates</strong>, and whether society is blind to certain <strong>gender disadvantages</strong>.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>This episode offers <strong>unfiltered insight</strong> into the <strong>complexities of gender, power, and sexism</strong>. A must-listen for anyone brave enough to challenge their assumptions about <strong>male privilege</strong>, <strong>women's roles</strong>, and <strong>societal expectations</strong>.</p><p><strong>Connect with us!</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Email:</strong> dadsgotanothertattoo@gmail.com</li><li><strong>Social Media:</strong> @DadGotAnotherTattoo (on most platforms)</li><li><strong>Podcast Network:</strong> Proud members of Podomedy.com</li></ul><p><strong>Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe!</strong></p>","author_name":"Mum! Dad's Got Another Tattoo"}