Re: "it’s incredibly sexist. I’ve caught myself muttering expletives at the male characters on my TV more than once in the past week."
Yes, women's anger at men's behavior is what happens when sexism is cast as being one-way. "Mad Men" makes the mistake of trying to be realistic by looking at the '60s through the lens of modern-day political correctness, the lens of "only men are sexist."
For a comprehensive look at the sexes' most destructive behavioral difference, in the sixties and in the current day, see: "The Sexual Harassment Quagmire" at http://malemattersusa.wordpress.com/2011/1…
Re: “Mad Men and the Birth Control Debate”
Re: "it’s incredibly sexist. I’ve caught myself muttering expletives at the male characters on my TV more than once in the past week."
Yes, women's anger at men's behavior is what happens when sexism is cast as being one-way. "Mad Men" makes the mistake of trying to be realistic by looking at the '60s through the lens of modern-day political correctness, the lens of "only men are sexist."
For a comprehensive look at the sexes' most destructive behavioral difference, in the sixties and in the current day, see: "The Sexual Harassment Quagmire" at http://malemattersusa.wordpress.com/2011/1…