The Real Reason Some Men Can't Stop Mansplaining
We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Mansplaining it’s one of life’sstrange experiences that only women can understand. After her friend repeated at least three times to “Mr. Very Important” that Solnit herself had penned the book, finally the information sank in. Theologian Lyman Abbott penned the 1903 piece explaining how women didn’t actually want suffrage. Abbott claimed to speak for all the “silent women.” And the patronizing behavior is not unique to North America....