How the Red Pill opened my eyes — and why you should take it too

Originally posted 2017-05-18 10:11:06.

Until quite recently, I had no idea what it meant to be ‘Red-pilled’. It turns out that this  comes from the Matrix series of films, in which the hero is given a choice: “You take the blue pill, the story ends. You wake up in your bed and believe whatever you want to believe. You take the red pill, you stay in Wonderland, and I show you how deep the rabbit hole goes.”

Over the last 15 years I had increasingly become sympathetic towards feminist voices. They...