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Honeycombe8

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36. Tell it to the world! I am Woman....hear me roar!

Wed Feb 8, 2012, 11:35 PM

Feb 2012

Okay, a silly throwback. But still, we women have not been standing up for ourselves in recent years. It's time for that to change.

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As a woman [View all] lindac007 Feb 2012 OP

Sing it, Sister! renie408 Feb 2012 #1

some good gal in a state legislature posed a bill that men had to have roguevalley Feb 2012 #27

And that was followed up this week with something even funnier... RevStPatrick Feb 2012 #29

It was a man, and I agreed with him tech_smythe Feb 2012 #41

Well said & Thank You! nt Ilsa Feb 2012 #2

I am with you!! BlancheSplanchnik Feb 2012 #3

As a man... RevStPatrick Feb 2012 #4

agreed. a very private issue to be determined between a woman and her Doctor. Tuesday Afternoon Feb 2012 #5

Preach. EFerrari Feb 2012 #6

Thanks for saying this so clearly... prairierose Feb 2012 #7

Absolutely!! sinkingfeeling Feb 2012 #8

As a man, I am sick of it too. Let's play "walk a mile in someone else's shoes" for a minute... Taverner Feb 2012 #9

TAVENER NAILS IT!! Skittles Feb 2012 #31

Oh, my. (heart, heart, heart) Are you married?????? Honeycombe8 Feb 2012 #35

Thank you for a most excellent reply. Control-Z Feb 2012 #38

That is the sacred key. The Doctor. Feb 2012 #39

9 months of pregnancy is just the beginning--->then the hours of labor & delivery... hue Feb 2012 #52

Yep...I think I just scratched the surface Taverner Feb 2012 #54

Brava!! hifiguy Feb 2012 #10

I wholeheartedly agree... WCGreen Feb 2012 #11

K&R Solly Mack Feb 2012 #12

Kicked and recommended Uncle Joe Feb 2012 #13

I'm a man, and I agree 100% with this OP. Warren DeMontague Feb 2012 #14

Nicely put!!... one_voice Feb 2012 #15

Agree 100% hamsterjill Feb 2012 #16

hamsterjill, as a middle aged man, I agree with your assessment... Ferretherder Feb 2012 #46

I'm sure you are correct, Ferretherder! hamsterjill Feb 2012 #50

agree AsahinaKimi Feb 2012 #17

Very well said Worried senior Feb 2012 #18

amen!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Liberal_in_LA Feb 2012 #19

The "Party of Less Government" still wants the government to tell you what you CANNOT do. MADem Feb 2012 #20

Exactly cate94 Feb 2012 #21

Right on, sistah! peace frog Feb 2012 #22

Amen, sister!!! Liberal_Stalwart71 Feb 2012 #23

Well said malaise Feb 2012 #24

Meanwhile, there's a fucking penile dysfunction commercial on every 5 fucking minutes! Liberal_Stalwart71 Feb 2012 #25

drives me nuts too. I mute the damn thing... CTyankee Feb 2012 #26

I hear he's ready...well, "all the time!" nt Honeycombe8 Feb 2012 #37

I feel a groundswell of like minded women speaking up, sufrommich Feb 2012 #28

Exactly! I've been really pissed the past couple of days ... Tx4obama Feb 2012 #30

Indeed. WheelWalker Feb 2012 #32

Well said... Spazito Feb 2012 #33

"I am a woman, fully grown with all the capabilities to reason, probably better than any man alive." TroglodyteScholar Feb 2012 #34

Tell it to the world! I am Woman....hear me roar! Honeycombe8 Feb 2012 #36

Wow, all these positive responses from DUers. mistertrickster Feb 2012 #40

A long time ago, I moderated a listserv for couples in trouble EFerrari Feb 2012 #42

Heh . . . thanks mistertrickster Feb 2012 #43

You and me both, Darlin'. nolabear Feb 2012 #44

My husband is tired of hearing me say the same thing! secondwind Feb 2012 #45

Yep. Get your nose out of MY business andnyour religion out of MY healthcare! NC_Nurse Feb 2012 #47

Go ahead and say it as much as you want! Chorophyll Feb 2012 #48

It makes me mad too. lunatica Feb 2012 #49

P.S. Fuck Rick Santorum Blue Owl Feb 2012 #51

Amen! n/t ceile Feb 2012 #53