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Mr.Bill

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19. Imagine, men, if getting kicked in the nuts

Reply to rzemanfl (Original post)

Thu Oct 11, 2018, 10:56 PM

Oct 2018

could cause you to become pregnant and a Supreme Court ruling made it law that you had to carry that baby to term.

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Everyone on DU should read this, men in particular. [View all] rzemanfl Oct 2018 OP

I'm very curious to learn whether DU men are. . . ariadne0614 Oct 2018 #1

Most men are respectful of women, since most are not beachbum bob Oct 2018 #3

I'm inclined to believe you because. . . ariadne0614 Oct 2018 #6

As a public service: DemocracyMouse Oct 2018 #15

A lousy analogy. I've been hit in the nuts, mostly by sporting goods. JustABozoOnThisBus Oct 2018 #33

We all have. Did you read the linked article? n/t rzemanfl Oct 2018 #45

That's very good! MineralMan Oct 2018 #2

My son says a straight guy understands consent if a gay guy tries to touch him. Arkansas Granny Oct 2018 #4

Good point! n/t ariadne0614 Oct 2018 #7

I keep coming back to this comment Sentath Oct 2018 #34

Your son is spouting homophobia. Mike Rows His Boat Oct 2018 #36

I think that is his point. Pacifist Patriot Oct 2018 #37

There are men who think that unwanted touching of a female is no big deal. Arkansas Granny Oct 2018 #38

OK. Unwanted touching is a different matter. Mike Rows His Boat Oct 2018 #41

Oh, here we go again. cwydro Oct 2018 #39

I took it Turin_C3PO Oct 2018 #43

It's a positive exercise, but there's no exercise on earth that comes close to the real thing. VOX Oct 2018 #5

Thank you. n/t ariadne0614 Oct 2018 #8

You and the OP author, Julius... BlancheSplanchnik Oct 2018 #22

K&R smirkymonkey Oct 2018 #9

Wow! BigmanPigman Oct 2018 #10

It made me cry. n/t ariadne0614 Oct 2018 #11

K & R bookmarking this FakeNoose Oct 2018 #12

That was excellent! nt Javaman Oct 2018 #13

Ditto on the K&R's, and bookmarked too. Right on the mark, unfortunately. yonder Oct 2018 #14

It made me want to sock myself in the nuts.. Lil Stinker Oct 2018 #16

I tried to do that, but I am so old I didn't punch low enough. rzemanfl Oct 2018 #25

K & R & bookmarked! SunSeeker Oct 2018 #17

Worth a read. Rec SCantiGOP Oct 2018 #18

Imagine, men, if getting kicked in the nuts Mr.Bill Oct 2018 #19

Later in the story, he imagines just that-- BlancheSplanchnik Oct 2018 #23

White men especially in particular samir.g Oct 2018 #20

I thought what he said in the first part of the article was pretty stark and well said.... chowder66 Oct 2018 #21

Yes! ariadne0614 Oct 2018 #24

K&R JHan Oct 2018 #26

A Definite Step in the Right Direction dlk Oct 2018 #27

This gave me the chills Sunsky Oct 2018 #28

K&R sheshe2 Oct 2018 #29

Well done. K&R BeckyDem Oct 2018 #30

K & R.. Permanut Oct 2018 #31

Last night's 'Murphy Brown' was about the MeToo movement. peekaloo Oct 2018 #32

My favorite part was in the preamble. Solly Mack Oct 2018 #35

K&R bdamomma Oct 2018 #40

Excellent malaise Oct 2018 #42

K&R! Turin_C3PO Oct 2018 #44

Yeah. Rec Nt Mc Mike Oct 2018 #46