When men call out misogyny, it matters. And yes, we’d love to see more of it.
Dan Levy challenged Shane Gillis’s SNL monologue. Peter Helliar called out jokes about Gabby Petito’s murder, while former Bachelors spoke up about the domestic violence allegations against Sam Wood. We’re talking about men speaking out against misogyny and male violence—and what it means to women who are tired of being the only ones saying something.
Why is calling out your mates still such a big deal? Can we celebrate men speaking up while admitting the bar is painfully low? And when did basic respect become so hot?
Content note: This episode discusses domestic violence, sexual assault and murder.