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[โ€“] [email protected] 6 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Men and women have tendencies and subculture, sure. But they're not mutually unintelligible if you make even a little effort to try and understand the other side as fundamentally human people. For example, by listening to them and taking their positions seriously (even if the specific situation does not call for believing every factual claim).

I think we mostly agree here, just with slightly different framing.

[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 2 days ago

Exactly, you cannot be a good spouse and not take your partner's opinion seriously just because "pffft women/men"