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[–]jkfinn 29 insightful - 2 fun29 insightful - 1 fun30 insightful - 2 fun -  (0 children)

The "man up" thing exists almost exclusively within the male club... when a woman says it, it's a kind of last daring & risky resort to try to bend a man to get some immediate task or action done and/or to take some responsibility--alas. While “back to the kitchen” is the evolved male’s command to the half evolved female to know her place in the nature of things.