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NME for this week’s Big Read cover story, she said that the response had seen her branded a “man-hater” – something that she was also called after writing on her blog about feminism.
“The more I wrote about it, the more angry a lot of men got,” she said. “And that was when I started hearing the term ‘man-hating’, so I started reading up on it and getting educated on the patriarchy.”
After researching, she came to the conclusion that “hating men is just hating toxic masculinity, essentially”. “And men hate that too, even if they don’t know it, and even if they think they’re against feminism,” she explained.