Women often complain that chivalry is dead. Well, if it wasn’t before, a court dominated by liberal judges just killed it, or, at least, drove another nail through its coffin, through pages of legal ...
A controversial homework assignment in Texas called for girls to abide by codes of “chivalry” as if it were the Middle Ages. Rules of the assignment included “never criticizing a male”, “cleaning up ...
We equate chivalry to some far gone era. One filled with knights and “damsels in distress,” one romantic in the perceptions of its aesthetics but devoid of equality or feminine initiative and strength ...
"Chivalry" is alive and well in Texas, but it may be causing more harm than good. One Texas high school gave an assignment to students asking them to practice the code of chivalry developed in ...
I recently watched a woman put gas in her car on a 100 degree summer day – while her boyfriend sat in the driver’s seat of the air-conditioned car texting on his phone. I shook my head in disgust and ...
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It is not revolutionary to suggest that most relationships of both the congenial and amorous nature fail. One-time acquaintances from New Student Orientation or the first weeks of school fade away.
Modern society is in dispute over the value of chivalry. Chivalry originally referred to the medieval knight’s code of honor but today references a range of – usually male – behaviors, from courtesy ...
Disclaimer: this is not an article complaining about men being lazy and inconsiderate nor one about women no longer having high enough standards that require men to be chivalrous. All over the ...
Abigail Collazo is a blogger and the former editor of Fem2.0. Her writings on gender roles and youth feminism have appeared on AlterNet, Role/Reboot, Abortion Gang and The Huffington Post. She is on ...