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Feminist reflections have led to a rethinking of many aspects of our contemporary world, such as the concept of masculinity and its power relations. In Western civilisation, in fact, man is the archetype, thus making his supremacy part of the natural order of things. This very naturalness, discursively produced and performed, is what has made man i...

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... fact, it was asked whether after the meeting it had happened to witness discriminatory phrases directed towards the person's sensitivity (perlocutionary): yes ( figure 1) was found to be 12.9% (a very positive figure, moreover, as it was reduced compared to the 69.39% of the first questionnaire administered the previous year). On the other hand, when asked whether this was done with phrases that were not intentionally offensive, but which recalled a discriminatory social model (illocutionary), yes ( Figure 2) vote was 25.8%, doubling the figure and confirming an increase in sensitivity with respect to the subject. It is also interesting to highlight how the same difference in perception is visible when applying a gender filter to sift through the data. ...