Men Are Not Bears

Men should be held to a higher standard.

Renata Ellera Gomes
Renata Ellera Archive
6 min readMay 4, 2024

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Photo by 🇸🇮 Janko Ferlič on Unsplash

These past few weeks the internet exploded with a brand new click-bait debate: would women rather be stranded in the woods with a bear or a strange man? Women online overwhelmingly chose the bear, causing the indignation of men. Bears, after all, are vicious carnivores. They can run as fast as a racehorse, they can climb trees, and their attacks can be fatal.

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Renata Ellera Gomes
Renata Ellera Archive

Writing about love, relationships, culture, and life in general. Get my book, Acid Sugar, at shorturl.at/hvAVX