Should people follow gender norms?

Axis: norms are constructions to ignore ... norms are natural or worth keeping

John

date	change	position	video
2007-09-18	new	John argues gender is constructed dichotomously from early childhood and that people who don't fit gender expectations should not be laughed at for being different.	September 18: In Defense of Chris Crocker 00:03:32
2009-02-24	restate	John rejects cultural constructions that young women should be stupid, awkward and eyelid-fluttery, arguing everyone's brains gesture and everyone feels awkward.	How to Make Guys Like You 00:02:03
2009-07-29	restate	John calls it weird that culture thrusts marriage on women, with men deciding for months and women answering in seconds.	Love and Romance Questions ANSWERED 00:00:55
2012-04-17	new	John objects that women are held to a different standard than men about how many people they have slept with.	Thoughts on Romance and Sex in an Airport 00:00:52

date	change	position	video
2011-06-17	new	Defending peeing sitting down, Hank says he is comfortable with his sexuality and not overly concerned with society's irrational cultural constructions of manliness.	Top 7 Tips for LIFE 00:03:26
2011-10-13	restate	Hank calls himself 'kind of effeminate', 'a less guyish kind of guy', and says the complexity of orientation makes a mess of assumptions about what gender roles mean about people.	Coming Out and Sperm Spikes 00:02:52