Quote by Betty Dodson

We are constantly protecting the male ego, and it's a disservice to men. If a man has any sensitivity or intelligence, he wants to get the straight scoop from his girlfriend.

We are constantly protecting the male ego, and it's a disser

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This quote highlights the harmful impact of constantly shielding and safeguarding the male ego. It suggests that by constantly protecting men from criticism or honest feedback, society does them a disservice. The quote implies that men, just like anyone else, appreciate and desire transparency and honesty, particularly from their romantic partners. It promotes the idea that suppressing emotions or the desire for intellectual discussion can be detrimental and encourages open communication in relationships.

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