Exhibiting masculine categories of thought
Claim
Womens' studies programmes and feminism have grown increasingly dogmatic, increasingly obsessed with conformity and increasingly intolerant of deviant beliefs. Non-tolerated behaviour is labelled, as is the case when one "exhibits masculine categories of thought". The term may be applied in a wide variety of circumstances.
Counter-claim
The notion of "exhibiting masculine categories of thought" is an exaggerated concern that distracts from pressing societal issues. Masculine thought processes, like logic and assertiveness, are not inherently problematic; they can drive innovation and progress. Focusing on this topic diverts attention from real challenges such as poverty, education, and healthcare. Instead of critiquing thought patterns, we should celebrate diverse perspectives and work collaboratively to address the significant problems facing our world today.