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[–] SpookyUnderwear@eviltoast.org 2 points 11 months ago (2 children)

There are multiple levels of misogyny. It doesn't end by letting them gain employment.

[–] Caradoc879@lemmy.world 5 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Also that happened at the very end of ds9, and only when the least ferengi-like ferengi ever became grand nagus, and his advisors were, his non-ferengi wife and his give-no-fucks civil rights leader mother.

[–] SpookyUnderwear@eviltoast.org 3 points 11 months ago (2 children)

That ending is hilarious to me. Societies just don't do a compete 180° over the course of a year or so. Changes at that level are very, very slow. Taking centuries in some cases. But all of a sudden, they have taxes, social programs, environmental programs, etc...

I know Ferengis are portrayed as non-violent, but I would think makes such rapid, unpopular changes would lead to some level of violence/civil uprising.

[–] grue@lemmy.world 2 points 11 months ago

I know Ferengis are portrayed as non-violent

Even leaving the early-installment weirdness of TNG Ferengi aside, there were always Eliminators like Leck...

[–] Anticorp@lemmy.world 1 points 11 months ago

Sometimes they do, but not usually peacefully. Revolutions lead to rapid changes.

[–] HawlSera@lemm.ee 1 points 11 months ago

What are you, some kind HOO-MON feminist?