tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-255491668947443177.post1471757389039902715..comments2023-06-17T11:47:24.375-04:00Comments on The Mongoose Chronicles: Violence against women: the language of the courts and mediacaddlewashhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06241127953404268513noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-255491668947443177.post-45625652137014347142009-03-22T19:14:00.000-04:002009-03-22T19:14:00.000-04:00Men are not accountable for their actions and yet ...<I>Men are not accountable for their actions and yet exist with the God given right to rule.</I><BR/><BR/>Yes yes yes. You put that very neatly. Thanks for all your comments, Renee.caddlewashhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06241127953404268513noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-255491668947443177.post-61173904344405081822009-03-22T18:21:00.000-04:002009-03-22T18:21:00.000-04:00The though media is an agent of socialization in m...The though media is an agent of socialization in many cases they are parroting what has come to be understood as normalized discourse. Violence is just one of the many ways in which patriarchy maintains its control. If we were to hold men truly accountable for their actions we would destabilize one of the ways in which women are constructed as less than. It is catch 22 isn't it? Men are not accountable for their actions and yet exist with the God given right to rule the irony in this would be laughable if the reality did not result in the deaths of so many innocent women and children.Reneehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16388113393817266374noreply@blogger.com