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Debunking the Myth of the ‘Feminist Agenda’: We Don’t Want to Replace You

Let’s be clear, feminists don’t want to be men, don’t want to eliminate them. They want the stuff men have and are entitled to. Period.

Libby Winkler
3 min readMar 5, 2023
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Debunking the Myth of the ‘Feminist Agenda’

Have you ever heard someone say that feminists want to “replace” men?

It’s a common misconception about feminism that has been around for decades. It is simply not true.

In fact, this idea of a “feminist agenda” is nothing more than an old-fashioned stereotype.

It’s no secret that in today’s society, men are often seen as being afraid of feminists.

But why is this?

Is it because they don’t understand feminism and what it stands for?

Or could there be something else at play?

So why do some men fear feminists?

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Libby Winkler
Libby Winkler

Written by Libby Winkler

Freelance writer who loves exploring the messiness of humanity, while poking around in nooks of life and shining light on all the things that make us complex..

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