Argumentative Essay On Alpha Males

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Some men are just better than others, and it is up to you to decide where you fall. That is the mentality shared and spread by “the most elite group of men”. “Alpha Males” have surfaced today now more than we ever have seen before. These men are a subject that can be described in many ways, by many different groups. Many do not truly understand the mind of an alleged “Alpha Male”. To better our comprehension of these men, we must first understand their mindset, their platforms, and how they affect the world around them.
“Alpha Male” Mentality is a phenomenon that is not as recent as many of us may think. The ideals and ideologies that these men adopt are incredibly traditional. Alpha Males are a group of self-centered and delusional men. Described …show more content…

Podcasts from these problematic men usually bring new features and algorithms to media. Platforms are created everywhere to spread information, an overarching message, or a goal, and the “Alpha Males” goal is clear enough. Find and indoctrinate young malleable minds. Some of the most popular podcasters, Andrew Tate for example, aspired to do two things. Build wealth and fame through his following and disarm anyone who did not adapt to his ideals. He did the latter by inviting and attempting to discredit guests on his podcast (“New Masculinity: How the Alpha Male Stereotype Perpetuates Oppression”). Many of those who disagree with progressive ideations flock to other gray areas of the internet, like subspaces set up by major influencers. Tate and many others offered classes on how to manipulate your way into sexual and romantic relationships. These classes generate wealth for the elite and teach the underdogs how to hurt people (Artsy). Packs of these “men” preach their outdated worldview to the masses and spread incredibly offensive messages to young men. The targeting of young men is a step through their process. A step for all of the influencers on the “Alpha Male Scale”. Andrew and those who look up to him search and are constantly on the lookout for moldable minds, ready for individuality (Avetisyan). Why do they target them? Well, younger men without fully developed …show more content…

Both young and grown men behave this way and its created issues with mass and personal interaction. Cases of violence against women and sex trafficking have steadily risen since “Alpha Males” gained fame. Mr. Tate, the father of Alphas, is currently in a Bulgarian prison for the trafficking of young women. The fear of running into a man who thinks that everyone is at his service is extremely prevalent in the minds of women and minorities. – (“New Masculinity: How the Alpha Male Stereotype Perpetuates Oppression”). Mass change is coming and it is coming through anti-leftist media. Men's thoughts on the female experience are becoming more vocal stemming from these toxic media plugs. Those who have no perception of the struggles that women face on a day-to-day basis, deem themselves as all-knowing and it is shaping our country as a whole. Men who feel that bodily autonomy is not a right for women to have, feel a deep sense of understanding of women's issues (Avetisyan). This affects women in several ways, and these podcasters have made living life much more difficult. Without the right to specific healthcare procedures or easy access to them, women feel less comfortable and at odds with the systems around them. Change is even coming for birth control procedures where a partner is asked to sign off or give permission on the body that is not his (“New Masculinity: How the Alpha Male Stereotype