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walkingman

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1. This is an example of a something that happens all the time. People with power and/or money
Sun Mar 22, 2026, 11:57 AM
Sunday

are judged differently, if at all, by our justice system. It is wrong, but sadly happens everywhere and confirms my belief that women are second-class citizens in the US and in almost all patriarchical and authoritarian societies around the world. This is across the board in terms of political representation, wage equity, and bodily autonomy,

I believe that most of the problems of women's equality is rooted in religious beliefs. There is no equality in a structure built upon patriarchal values.

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