“I am of the opinion that a major front of “the gender wars” could be won with a simple lesson in etymology. If we merely understood the actual meanings and histories that certain loaded words contain, we could be living in a post-gender society. Maybe.”
Jake Flanagin writes at The Hairpin that chivalry has been taking a beating lately. Some say it’s dead because men don’t open doors anymore or because women are too self-sufficent. It really comes down to little more than owning a horse. Do you agree?
