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Re: Feminism & Spanking Boys
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Ben Gibson
Dec 22, 2022, 12:16:35 AM12/22/22
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On Thursday, February 20, 1997 at 12:00:00 AM UTC-8, Debbb80148 wrote:
> There seems to be considerable misunderstanding of why at least a
> large number of feminists now support the spanking of boys, provided it is
> done by women and not men. I'll give just a few reasons for now. The
> power to punish is the ultimate power that one person can exercise over
> others. In a boy's world, the "ultimate punishment" he would ordinarily
> face is spanking. If the person who has the ultimate power to administer
> that ultimate punishment is female, he will see women as powerful
> authority figures. That is why we support having women, and not men, be
> the ones to spank boys. Second, women are far less likely to abuse the
> power to spank, than are men. Third, boys are far more likely to feel
> competitive with another male, and go into a punishment with the wrong
> mind set, and perhaps even get the wrong message that a male role model is
> someone who hits others. When a woman spanks, she is much more easily
> seen as doing exactly what she is doing: punishing for wrongdoing.
> There seems to be considerable misunderstanding of why at least a
> large number of feminists now support the spanking of boys, provided it is
> done by women and not men. I'll give just a few reasons for now. The
> power to punish is the ultimate power that one person can exercise over
> others. In a boy's world, the "ultimate punishment" he would ordinarily
> face is spanking. If the person who has the ultimate power to administer
> that ultimate punishment is female, he will see women as powerful
> authority figures. That is why we support having women, and not men, be
> the ones to spank boys. Second, women are far less likely to abuse the
> power to spank, than are men. Third, boys are far more likely to feel
> competitive with another male, and go into a punishment with the wrong
> mind set, and perhaps even get the wrong message that a male role model is
> someone who hits others. When a woman spanks, she is much more easily
> seen as doing exactly what she is doing: punishing for wrongdoing.
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