Five Frustrating Sexist Romantic Tropes
Posted in Articles, Social Justice, Writing on Mar 9th, 2016
I write and enjoy romances, but there are a lot of toxic, sexist patterns deeply ingrained in the genre (in addition to a lot of heterosexism). Here I present five tropes common in mainstream romances that I find particularly frustrating: Boundary-crossing behaviors are romantic if a man is deeply in love Subtext: True love results […]
