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Post by Patrick (Forumerly Known As) on Apr 24, 2006 22:58:44 GMT -5
True feminity, is me, is to be sensible. While males are usually strong physically, Female will normally be stronger Mentally. While they need someone by their side to protect them on the physical side, they can do very fine when it comes to mentals things, and pass through hardship more easilly. That's my view. Unfortunately, with the messed up society we have, it's not so true anymore, but ah well... Ahem. [glow=hotpink,2,300]... yes? Hm, I don't know if I agree with you there... I'm as strong as a needle... sharp as a needle as well[/glow]
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Post by Stal on Apr 24, 2006 22:59:16 GMT -5
Oh, I'm simply discussing it. I wasn't trying to correct your views or anything. XD I know how to do a little bit of sewing...or did, anyway. Cleaning...well...catch me in the right mood. Cooking, just give me a good set of directions. And as for emotions, I think I've got you beat, Patrick. ^_^ But, that's another interesting topic. What's true masculinity. Girls, care to help out here? The femininity survey I'm taking was for guys to fill out, but since I'm discussing the whole topic with you all, let's consider masculinity as well... [glow=hotpink,2,300] Yes, directions I can go by XD Emotions? You beat me? Never. Things on the NTWF have made me cry... inadvertently... Masculinity... hm... [/glow] Dude, you're not alone in that aspect. I kid you not. I'm not bound by societies standards of guys showing no emotions. I try to hide it until I'm alone, usually (as that's just my personality, to seek solitude)...but, I display my emotions rather openly.
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Post by Stal on Apr 24, 2006 23:01:01 GMT -5
True feminity, is me, is to be sensible. While males are usually strong physically, Female will normally be stronger Mentally. While they need someone by their side to protect them on the physical side, they can do very fine when it comes to mentals things, and pass through hardship more easilly. That's my view. Unfortunately, with the messed up society we have, it's not so true anymore, but ah well... Ahem. XD I fail your test of masculinity, Aeri. And Patrick said the other day, I'm the first one to come to mind when he thinks of "man."...considering the source, I may want to consider myself scared.... XD But that's an interesting view, nonetheless. But I think I found the answer that codifies what I was looking for, but I'm checking to make sure.
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Post by Patrick (Forumerly Known As) on Apr 24, 2006 23:01:04 GMT -5
[glow=hotpink,2,300] Yes, directions I can go by XD Emotions? You beat me? Never. Things on the NTWF have made me cry... inadvertently... Masculinity... hm... [/glow] Dude, you're not alone in that aspect. I kid you not. I'm not bound by societies standards of guys showing no emotions. I try to hide it until I'm alone, usually (as that's just my personality, to seek solitude)...but, I display my emotions rather openly. [glow=hotpink,2,300]Oh, me too... I don't really hide anything from the general public. But if you knew me better, you'd know me as emotional... definintely.[/glow]
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Post by Stal on Apr 24, 2006 23:02:27 GMT -5
This is a first: two guys trying to decide who's more emotional.
XDDD
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Post by Patrick (Forumerly Known As) on Apr 24, 2006 23:02:40 GMT -5
XD I fail your test of masculinity, Aeri. And Patrick said the other day, I'm the first one to come to mind when he thinks of "man."...considering the source, I may want to consider myself scared.... XD [glow=hotpink,2,300]XDD Well, you are![/glow]
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Post by aerisangel01 on Apr 24, 2006 23:03:04 GMT -5
XD I fail your test of masculinity, Aeri. And Patrick said the other day, I'm the first one to come to mind when he thinks of "man."...considering the source, I may want to consider myself scared.... XD But that's an interesting view, nonetheless. But I think I found the answer that codifies what I was looking for, but I'm checking to make sure. Who said that was my test of masculinity? I just talked of female, using how people are on average. *walk away*
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Post by Patrick (Forumerly Known As) on Apr 24, 2006 23:03:24 GMT -5
This is a first: two guys trying to decide who's more emotional. XDDD [glow=hotpink,2,300]... XDDDDD Me! PLEEEAAASEEE! *breaks down into tears* [/glow]
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Post by Stal on Apr 24, 2006 23:04:11 GMT -5
XD I fail your test of masculinity, Aeri. And Patrick said the other day, I'm the first one to come to mind when he thinks of "man."...considering the source, I may want to consider myself scared.... XD But that's an interesting view, nonetheless. But I think I found the answer that codifies what I was looking for, but I'm checking to make sure. Who said that was my test of masculinity? I just talked of female, using how people are on average. *walk away* Well, you mentioned guys should be strong physically. ^_^ *twig*
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Post by Ikkin on Apr 24, 2006 23:04:30 GMT -5
This is a first: two guys trying to decide who's more emotional. XDDD XDD Which either goes to show that the "unemotional" view of masculinity is wrong, or that Stal is as much of a girl as Patrick. j;) I'd tend to go with the first, though... Still thinking about what I'd define as masculine- I've got some ideas, but nothing that's really restricted to guys.
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Post by Patrick (Forumerly Known As) on Apr 24, 2006 23:04:49 GMT -5
Who said that was my test of masculinity? I just talked of female, using how people are on average. *walk away* Well, you mentioned guys should be strong physically. ^_^ *twig* [glow=hotpink,2,300]And that I fail... is it possible to achieve a negative four?[/glow]
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Post by aerisangel01 on Apr 24, 2006 23:05:39 GMT -5
Who said that was my test of masculinity? I just talked of female, using how people are on average. *walk away* Well, you mentioned guys should be strong physically. ^_^ *twig* Never said that. I said they USUALLY are stronger. Not the same thing. (and really, even those who consider themself weak are often stronger than women)
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Post by Patrick (Forumerly Known As) on Apr 24, 2006 23:07:00 GMT -5
Well, you mentioned guys should be strong physically. ^_^ *twig* Never said that. I said they USUALLY are stronger. Not the same thing. (and really, even those who consider themself weak are often stronger than women) [glow=hotpink,2,300]Nonono, my baby sister can beat me to a pulp.[/glow]
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Post by Ikkin on Apr 24, 2006 23:07:14 GMT -5
Well, you mentioned guys should be strong physically. ^_^ *twig* Never said that. I said they USUALLY are stronger. Not the same thing. (and really, even those who consider themself weak are often stronger than women) Well, that's more of a physical thing than anything else. You could also say that women are generally more flexible, but I don't think of either of those things when it comes to masculinity/femininity.
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Post by Stal on Apr 24, 2006 23:08:02 GMT -5
This is a first: two guys trying to decide who's more emotional. XDDD XDD Which either goes to show that the "unemotional" view of masculinity is wrong, or that Stal is as much of a girl as Patrick. I'd tend to go with the first, though... Still thinking about what I'd define as masculine- I've got some ideas, but nothing that's really restricted to guys. Well, Rider made me an honorary woman. Well, more than once, but there was a time that it didn't involve the use of a cutlass. But that depends on "masculinity", Ikkin. I never fell into societies idea that men must hide their emotions. I never could as a child...as a kid, even to the age of 10, 11, etc, people would be able to see if I was getting ready to cry or not. I just...didn't fall into the stereotype of the strong, stalwart, masculine protector. And as a teenager, when I would've normally started to build those walls, I chose not to do it as fully as others have. But consider the sources here. Neither Patrick nor myself are your average male. So making any judgements of "stereotypical masculinity" based on us...wel...bad move.
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