Possibly, but as someone with lots of negative associations with MRAs, I’m not sure how big of a factor this is. I’m sympathetic to goals like making custody fairer or paying more attention to male victims of domestic violence. My extremely negative opinion of MRAs is based on what they’re actually like, not an abstract skepticism that there could ever be a legitimate cause with that name.
Possibly, but as someone with lots of negative associations with MRAs, I’m not sure how big of a factor this is. I’m sympathetic to goals like making custody fairer or paying more attention to male victims of domestic violence. My extremely negative opinion of MRAs is based on what they’re actually like, not an abstract skepticism that there could ever be a legitimate cause with that name.
Not abstract, to be fair, usually …
But yes, even those without such skepticism (like myself) tend to notice that the quality is, in fact, low.