War Between Sexes

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any place any time. Academic Feminism is lost in the mist of social constructionism and we are not the products of the environment. Furthermore, according to Paglia men and women are in a war in which men are masculine, fighting for their identity. Women are trying to explain to men that they are different; they are women.
The author delivers her message regarding date rape, commonly occurring in college campuses, by saying " A girl who lets herself get dead drunk at a fraternity party is a fool. A girl who goes upstairs alone with a brother at a fraternity party is an idiot"(407). Furthermore, she argues that the feminists do not understand the fundamental reasons of the rape. She explains that the men are biologically programmed to "hunt, pursue and capture mode" (407). Since the boys in fraternity houses usually come from good families and don't look like rapists, date rape can easily occur at a party because the young women are not educated enough. Women cannot defend ...

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