[[Feminist Myths]] are commonly perpetuated by the [[feminist agenda]] to give the impression that women have been (a) more unfairly treated in history than they actually have and (b) are unfairly treated today. Pushing these myths onto the public is intended to generate public support for the feminist movement and specific feminist issues, by creating "male guilt" and underlining the need for the equivalent of reparations (i.e. a sort of "affirmative action" for women). | [[Feminist Myths]] are commonly perpetuated by the [[feminist agenda]] to give the impression that women have been (a) more unfairly treated in history than they actually have and (b) are unfairly treated today. Pushing these myths onto the public is intended to generate public support for the feminist movement and specific feminist issues, by creating "male guilt" and underlining the need for the equivalent of reparations (i.e. a sort of "affirmative action" for women). |