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Is there discrimination against women? Yes. There's no denying that the old boys' network is alive and well. But there's also discrimination against men.

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Warren Farrell
Age: 81
Born: 1943
Born: June 26
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Ive always been motivated to stop people from doing dysfunctional things.
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It is important for a father who feels pushed away [by the mom] to say, in effect, When you do that, I feel unwanted as a father, or I feel my rough-housing is not bad parenting it's my contribution to helping our child take risks. Women cannot hear what men do not say.
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Throughout my life I have always been amazed that people couldn't listen to other people, that they couldn't hear their best intent, that there seemed to be an enormous need to demonize.
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A man perceives himself as owning and being owned by a woman.
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And then in 1956 or 1957 my family went over to Europe and I moved over with them, and immediately people in Europe thought my perspective on that issue was 100% correct.
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And we reduce almost all male-female problems by working on both the female and the male. And that usually means having both sexes take responsibility.
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