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My take on sexism [View all] libtodeath Mar 2013 OP
Trashing thread #15... UnrepentantLiberal Mar 2013 #1
Oh,that so hurts me libtodeath Mar 2013 #2
Oh course you can. UnrepentantLiberal Mar 2013 #3
Please do then n/t libtodeath Mar 2013 #4
of course you are. trumad Mar 2013 #5
... redqueen Mar 2013 #28
No man has ever been criticized for his "body shape or appearance"? Nye Bevan Mar 2013 #6
Fair enough and now thinking I worded that wrong but still does not change the fact libtodeath Mar 2013 #8
OK, that I can agree with. Nye Bevan Mar 2013 #11
The criticism of Chris Christie comes to mind loyalsister Mar 2013 #12
You beat me to it. NaturalHigh Mar 2013 #13
Sexism will not go away until men speak to men --in these terms marions ghost Mar 2013 #7
someone should speak to him about his room arely staircase Mar 2013 #9
Kind of what I was thinking. NaturalHigh Mar 2013 #14
Yeah whut a Spongebob marions ghost Mar 2013 #17
huh? he is a slob! arely staircase Mar 2013 #19
He's married marions ghost Mar 2013 #25
wow - way tmi! arely staircase Mar 2013 #26
I don't know I'll ask em marions ghost Mar 2013 #30
well we know he had four minutes and 8 seconds free recently arely staircase Mar 2013 #36
I talked to him and he sent this pic marions ghost Mar 2013 #40
what? arely staircase Mar 2013 #41
OK so he cleaned up and is waiting for his doggie treat: marions ghost Mar 2013 #46
well done, the cleaning (or given the tight framing i still suspect a disaster off-sceen) arely staircase Mar 2013 #50
So glad you agree he makes good points marions ghost Mar 2013 #70
i am pretty sure that neither i nor other men are the intended target audience eom arely staircase Mar 2013 #71
OK so you're not a guy? marions ghost Mar 2013 #72
that was a joke, implying he was doing it to impress his girlfriend arely staircase Mar 2013 #73
I'll second that--date-raping is so ungentlemanly marions ghost Mar 2013 #74
"Never are we called into question or dismissed for our body shape or appearance." zappaman Mar 2013 #10
"Never are we called into question or dismissed for our body shape or appearance." NaturalHigh Mar 2013 #15
Read what I wrote above about choosing words better libtodeath Mar 2013 #18
Seizing on minor quibbles, focusing on them to the exclusion of the message, and nitpicking an issue redqueen Mar 2013 #29
Yes, such minor quibbles we have. NaturalHigh Mar 2013 #45
I have been on DU since 2001 and have only 2 people on ignore MattBaggins Mar 2013 #51
Add me then too because I dont want a misogynist any where near me libtodeath Mar 2013 #55
I'm fairly certain I am not a misogynist MattBaggins Mar 2013 #65
Never are we called into question or dismissed for our body shape or appearance? arely staircase Mar 2013 #16
An ad from the 50s (?) when women were expected to shut up and cook dinner is your reply? libtodeath Mar 2013 #20
The 50s? I remember seeing ads just like that when I was a kid in the 80s. opiate69 Mar 2013 #22
lol arely staircase Mar 2013 #23
Is it wrong to laugh at this? LittleBlue Mar 2013 #21
my dad said he actually ordered the charles atlas book arely staircase Mar 2013 #24
Thank you, libtodeath. love_katz Mar 2013 #27
+++++ marions ghost Mar 2013 #32
Look at some of the replies here that fixate on a admitted poorly worded phrase libtodeath Mar 2013 #33
A bottomless ocean of sad. love_katz Mar 2013 #34
I'm sorry for being born male RantinRavin Mar 2013 #31
That is not the point. love_katz Mar 2013 #37
LOL Skittles Mar 2013 #76
Pardon me for having an outie. 99Forever Mar 2013 #35
Being silent fixes it? libtodeath Mar 2013 #39
Brow beating your allies is such a brilliant strategy. 99Forever Mar 2013 #42
Pretending it doesnt exist helps no one get beyond it. libtodeath Mar 2013 #43
Pretending to know what others think makes one a fool. 99Forever Mar 2013 #44
What you think is pretty obvious libtodeath Mar 2013 #47
Really? 99Forever Mar 2013 #48
Trying to pretend cultural sexism does not exist speaks for itself libtodeath Mar 2013 #49
Not even close. 99Forever Mar 2013 #52
Not you libtodeath Mar 2013 #56
Thank you for that. 99Forever Mar 2013 #59
Yeah,I can hold my head high libtodeath Mar 2013 #61
Well alrighty then. 99Forever Mar 2013 #63
Glad to see another guy speaking out Arcanetrance Mar 2013 #38
Never called names for being strong or assertive kudzu22 Mar 2013 #53
Another thought which has occurred to me... love_katz Mar 2013 #54
Thanks for this Kalidurga Mar 2013 #57
Look at posts on this thread libtodeath Mar 2013 #60
LOL I did Kalidurga Mar 2013 #66
You also have a bad case of reaction formation upaloopa Mar 2013 #69
What is it that makes a person want to tell upaloopa Mar 2013 #58
Sorry,saying that women should not be treated as inferior is a bad thing? libtodeath Mar 2013 #62
Maybe if I asked but I think inferring that we need your superior intellect because we can't think upaloopa Mar 2013 #67
Reaction formation upaloopa Mar 2013 #68
All forms of discrimination and injustice hurt us all. love_katz Mar 2013 #64
Wrong Springslips Mar 2013 #75
K&R. I think it would be helpful if you removed two sentences in your op. NCTraveler Mar 2013 #77
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