1. La Predominancia de la Violencia Masculina.
El archivo subraya repetidamente que la gran mayoría de los actos violentos, incluidos los crímenes sexuales y la violencia general, son perpetrados por hombres. Se enfatiza que este no es un problema individual, sino un patrón estadístico y social que requiere una confrontación directa y el cese de la justificación de estos comportamientos.
- Violence against women, regardless of their age is overwhelmingly a male problem.
- Correct. But sexual violence - like all types of violent crime - is an overwhelmingly male problem.
- All violence has one truth its overwhelmingly male. War, bloodshed, brutalityits not human nature, its male nature in power.
- Men commit the majority of violent crimes, violence against women isnt random its systematic and about control, power, entitlement and gender roles.
2. Violencia Sexual y la Cultura de la Violación.
La violencia sexual es descrita como una tecnología de opresión fundamental y un componente central de la cultura patriarcal. Se critica la trivialización de estos actos y la normalización de la agresión sexual, destacando que el problema no es el sexo, sino el poder y la violencia inherentes a estos crímenes.
- Sexual violence is one of the most universal and timeless technologies of oppression in all of human history.
- Trivializing sexual violence is a core part of rape culture.
- Rape is violence. It does not matter what gender or sexuality the perpetrator is. Its about violence and power.
- Rape culture is an environment in which rape is prevalent and in which sexual violence is normalized and excused in the media and popular culture.
3. Misoginia y Estructuras Patriarcales.
La misoginia y el patriarcado son identificados como los cimientos que permiten y fomentan la violencia. Se argumenta que la violencia es el mecanismo que utiliza el patriarcado para mantener el control y la jerarquía de género, afectando no solo a las mujeres, sino también a los hombres al imponerles roles emocionales restrictivos.
- Misogyny is so deeply entrenched in our psyches, we give abusers a pass and instead villainize whole groups of law-abiding people out of ignorance and fear.
- If patriarchy was so good and the natural order then why must men always use violence to uphold it?
- Misogyny and homophobia are central to the reproduction of violence in radical activist communities.
- Misogyny is the underpinning of what is wrong with the majority of these fuckers. They love violence against women.
4. La Crisis de la Violencia Doméstica y el Femicidio.
Se destaca la gravedad de la violencia íntima y el femicidio, señalando que las mujeres son las principales víctimas de sus parejas o exparejas. La violencia doméstica es vista como un precursor de actos de violencia masiva y un mecanismo clave para mantener el control patriarcal.
- Femicide, like all forms of intimate partner violence, is about power and control. Period.
- Domestic violence is key to maintaining a misogynistic patriarchy.
- Violence against women particularly intimate partner violence is endemic.
- Australia has a widespread male violence problem. Yet were told to caretake their feelings constantly.
5. La Urgencia de la Responsabilidad y el Cambio.
Existe un llamado constante a que los hombres asuman la responsabilidad de la violencia perpetrada por su género y trabajen activamente para desmantelar las normas que la promueven. Se enfatiza que la pasividad o la negación (el argumento de "no todos los hombres") solo perpetúan el ciclo de abuso y peligro para mujeres y niñas.
- Men speak up, call it out, loud, clear and unambiguosly. Believe the victims. Stop the violence. Believethevictims stoptheviolence.
- If men are taking issues with women saying all, youre focusing on the wrong thing. Focus on why theyre saying all and do things to change it instead of getting butthurt!
- Male accountability demands more men speaking up and speaking out about badly behaved men and the dangers of unchecked male violence.
- Silence is also violence. Sometimes we think that, if we say nothing, we are not contributing to the problem, but silence also helps violence continues to exist.