Skip to content

The Rational Female

The Personal Is Not Political

  • Yearly Archive
    • 2021
    • 2020
    • 2019
    • 2018
    • 2017
  • Books Films Music TV
  • Feminism
  • Philosophy
  • Politics
  • Psychology
  • Social Commentary

Tag: toxic behaviour

How Fandoms Can Be Toxic
2020, Social Commentary

How Fandoms Can Be Toxic

Anyone with Internet access know what infamously happened in 2019. The greatest TV show of all time (aka Game of Thrones) finished, and most fans weren’t happy with the finale. So unhappy, that they decided a petition was in order to re-write the last season. Now, I can understand people […]

by: The Rational FemalePosted on: July 15, 2020April 18, 2023
Toxic Femininity/Masculinity?
2019, Gender Differences

Toxic Femininity/Masculinity?

There’s a lot of talk on the online sphere about ‘toxic masculinity‘ and now ‘toxic femininity.’ I would argue that when it comes down to it, toxic behaviour exists regardless of gender. There are some toxic traits more typical of men and some more typical of women. (Brings us to […]

by: The Rational FemalePosted on: April 30, 2019October 27, 2020
Good vs Toxic People
2019, Humanity

Good vs Toxic People

It can be hard sometimes to distinguish between a genuinely good person and a wolf in sheep’s clothing. Toxic people use a mask of feigned kindness or warmth in order to manipulate others. Or, they are attention-seeking drama queens who think the world revolves around their needs. All of us […]

by: The Rational FemalePosted on: April 4, 2019October 30, 2020
Women vs ‘Toxic Masculinity’
2019, Gender Differences, Social Commentary

Women vs ‘Toxic Masculinity’

Two men, both alike in romantic idealism, in classic and contemporary literature, where sexual scenes are laid. Their names: Mr Rochester and Christian Grey. These male protagonists in literature are often cited as purveyors of romantic desire among women. Cullen vs Rochester So I’ve read Jane Eyre, and I haven’t […]

by: The Rational FemalePosted on: March 14, 2019November 20, 2020

All Blog Categories

Social Links

  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • TikTok
  • Substack

About The Rational Female

Zarina Macha (The Rational Female) is an award-winning independent author of twenty-one books and a commentator on modern culture. Since 2017, she has examined feminism, race, and mental health with a focus on rational inquiry and social responsibility. Her writing and video essays explore the tensions shaping modern gender relations and contemporary society.
info@zarinamacha.co.uk
https://youtube.com/@therationalf
Theme Blog Tales by Kantipur Themes