Why Misogyny Won, is an article written by Emily Crockett that explains the reasons why many women voted for Donald Trump. The author explains how hostile attitudes against women, led to an increase in voters for Donald Trump. After being accused several times of sexually assaulting women, along with a leaked audio, many women regardless decided to vote for Trump. The author explains the differences between benevolent and hostile sexism. If two types of men, for example, feminist and anti-feminist men were to analyze this text they might interpret this text in a different way with a more masculine perspective.
Emily Crockett wrote this to explain why she believes could be the reason as to why many women voted for Trump, despite his allegations…show more content… Women have come a long way from their stereotypes of the twentieth century. It not a true statement when someone claims that women should be protected as if women are a weak and defenseless person. This is only a claim made by men who believe they are the ones who dominate between the sexes. A feminist man would argue that benevolent sexist attitudes are still stereotypes of women. Even though they might sound more pleasant to hear than hostile sexism. An anti-feminist male would in most cases agree to the statement. They would read the text and agree that women should be protected and cherished by men. Men are made to be seen as masculine with tough attitudes and therefore must be the ones to protect a woman. Therefore, they would agree that benevolent sexism is not bad when men are trying to do the right deed by protecting their
