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How Misogyny Affects Women’s Emotional and Mental Health

Waleed Ahmed
3 min readDec 9, 2024

Misogyny is the hatred of, contempt for, or prejudice against women. They hate women, because they really hate themselves. Women haters (unconsciously) get off on treating women badly, because it actually makes them feel great about themselves. Every time they can put down a woman or hurt her feelings, they unconsciously feel good because deep down it validates their sick pleasure — which makes them want to repeat the behavior again and again. These men will zero in on a woman and choose her as a target only to hurt, hart, humiliate, demean, disrespect, or discard. Misogynists believe they’re in complete control and women are second class citizens or even subhuman this is very evident for serial killers who “only” kill women. Misogynists also believe that they’re mini gods, and that women are not equal to them.

Married or in a relationship with a misogynist.

Misogynists have to dictate everything from how you wear your hair, how you dress, to what time dinner will be served, and what you will watch on TV or even what you read. Their controlling behavior is beyond outrageous. They believe that a woman’s opinions and feelings have no value, and her needs are not important and should not be considered. She should listen to his opinions and advice, and if she doesn’t, he displays abusive behavior that could be physical…

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Waleed Ahmed
Waleed Ahmed

Written by Waleed Ahmed

I'm Waleed Ahmed, and I'm passionate about content related to software development, 3D design, Arts, books, technology, self-improvement, Poetry and Psychology.

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