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[–] Quawonk 0 points 6 points (+6|-0) ago  (edited ago)

I don't understand! In all other things they are rational people. But they are convinced, convinced

It's called gynocentrism. Our society has been engineered into it for centuries and it is very hard to overcome.

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[–] RedSocks157 0 points 4 points (+4|-0) ago 

Spot on. The "women are wonderful" effect, combined with a desire to avoid being called sexist/mysoginistic/whatever the SJW buzzword of the week is, can make people support completely irrational stuff.

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[–] Valis ago 

"Women are wonderful" - Hurts women.

"Men are capable" - The patriarchy backfires.