Does The Pill Influence Women To Dump Nice Guys And Providers?
April 20, 2007
Tim Alexander is the filmmaker for Diary of a Tired Black Man. “Now It’s black men’s turn to exhale.” The film has a basic story. It follows the relationship of a successful brother as he tries to find a happy place to rest his heart. He is constantly challenged by the anger he finds in the black women he gets involved with. From his wife, whom he divorces to other women he tries to date. First-time filmmaker Tim Alexander, who enjoys being provocative, says there’s a disease out there that he calls the “angry black woman syndrome”. He says it must be identified, diagnosed and treated. Alexander believes African-American women who grew up in fatherless homes, hearing their aunts and grandmothers saying black men are no good – and hearing that opinion reinforced in the media – are now angry adult women. “They grow up, deal with the wrong men, finally meet the right guy and don’t know how to turn it off,” Alexander says. “They... (more...)
Are Stay At Home Mothers Killing American Men?
January 4, 2007
Are American women killing their husbands under the guise of being the stay at home mom? Marty Nemko’s site raises some interesting points. Here are some of the mined nuggets we discovered at Marty’s place. Many men live bleak lives: work 10+ hours, commute home, and drop into the couch exhausted. And their reward: an early grave. Despite obesity being more prevalent among women, there are five widows for every widower. Yet all we hear about is another fundraiser for breast cancer. A recent New York Times article reported that the number of stay-at-home moms has increased 13 percent in less than a decade, and among working women, 2/3 work part-time. This is true even of graduates of prestigious colleges, women who were bestowed a fiercely competed-for slot at an elite college on the assumption they would use that coveted degree to make a big difference in the world. Adding to the unfairness, women, on average, are more motivated than their husbands to have children to... (more...)


