{"id":10149,"date":"2015-10-17T00:27:19","date_gmt":"2015-10-17T07:27:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/politicalhat.com\/?p=10149"},"modified":"2015-10-17T00:27:19","modified_gmt":"2015-10-17T07:27:19","slug":"tears-of-the-kyriarch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/2015\/10\/17\/tears-of-the-kyriarch\/","title":{"rendered":"Tears of the Kyriarch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;A recently trending hashtag on Twitter was #MasculinitySoFragile.\u00a0 While there is much to belittle said hashtag, the online rag The Frisky ran an <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150923193557\/http:\/\/www.thefrisky.com\/2015-09-23\/masculinitysofragile-and-its-discontents-prove-the-point-that-yes-virginia-masculinity-is-a-delicate-flower\/\" target=\"_blank\">article<\/a> making fun of men using that hashtag.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Interestingly enough, the tweet they <em>originally<\/em> sent out included an image of a coffee cup that said &#8220;White Tears&#8221;.\u00a0 Not &#8220;Male Tears,&#8221; but &#8220;<em>White Tears<\/em>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10150\" title=\"The Frisky Kyriarchy\" src=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/The-Frisky-Kyriarchy.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"616\" height=\"499\" srcset=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/The-Frisky-Kyriarchy.png 616w, https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/The-Frisky-Kyriarchy-300x243.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 616px) 100vw, 616px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Was this just some innocent mix-up?\u00a0 If so, why do they even have racially prejudicial images like that?\u00a0 Perhaps it is simpler than that: \u00a0They believe in the &#8220;intersectionality&#8221; of &#8220;<a title=\"Kyriarchy\" href=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/2013\/01\/30\/kyriarchy\/\" target=\"_blank\">Kyriarchy<\/a>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Under the idea of a &#8220;Kyriarchy,&#8221; groups are pitted against each other to support some &#8220;privilege&#8221; by oppressing each other. \u00a0For example a Black male tries to exercise &#8220;Male privilege&#8221; by oppressing women, while White women try to exercise &#8220;White privilege&#8221; by oppressing Black, with the result that White males (who are also cis-het X-tians, of course), get women and Blacks to oppress each other in some sort of evil grand scheme of evilness.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><!--more-->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The Frisky are just a bunch of Progressive hacks who revel in H8ing on teh eeevil Kyriarchs and oppressors.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The Frisky did <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheFrisky\/status\/646754760352264193\" target=\"_blank\">change the image<\/a>&#8230; but screen captures are forever.<\/p>\n<p><meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\"><meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@PoliticHatblog\"><meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@ThePoliticalhat\"><meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Tears of the Kyriarch\"><meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"A recently trending hashtag on Twitter was #MasculinitySoFragile.  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