Better get out the spackle.

Emmanuel Goldstein expertly traces the cracks in the crumbling narrative in his post A Vindication Of The Writings Of Men over at Return of Kings (language warning).

Behind all these excuses is the determination to see everything but the girls themselves as factors in the demise of dating. Everything else, particularly the men, must be fingered as responsible. Women are not allowed to be human, to have agency. They cannot even be animals, base impulses and all. When it comes time to assign culpability, only men have moral agency.