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44. This article is from 2013

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Sat Aug 19, 2017, 03:23 PM

Aug 2017

Not sure if folks realize that (or why it is being posted now).

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The Thing About Beyonce's Feminism [View all] OBenario4 Aug 2017 OP

Interesting... can we name any rock bands we expected the same from? No, but we demand she be every bettyellen Aug 2017 #1

Problem is selling... OBenario4 Aug 2017 #3

And who appointed you arbiter leftynyc Aug 2017 #12

Who said I was appointed as "arbiter"? OBenario4 Aug 2017 #17

How about treating them leftynyc Aug 2017 #48

Stop pretending she's been oppressed by these threads. OBenario4 Aug 2017 #60

Why are you shoving words leftynyc Aug 2017 #100

You do not get to dictate how people express their sexuality. emulatorloo Aug 2017 #13

Nobody is obliged to like Beyonce's stance on feminism. Deal with it. n/t OBenario4 Aug 2017 #16

non sequitur and strawman. You do not get to dictate how people express their sexuality emulatorloo Aug 2017 #21

You don't get to dictate what I'm allowed to discuss or not, honey. Sorry. n/t OBenario4 Aug 2017 #23

Discuss whatever you want. Just don't be surprised or act like a "victim" when you get pushback emulatorloo Aug 2017 #25

As long as they focus on the arguments and not personal attacks on the messengers, ok. n/t OBenario4 Aug 2017 #33

Ah yes you poor poor poor victim emulatorloo Aug 2017 #40

Oh please, men have sang about no much but getting drunk high and fucking bettyellen Aug 2017 #65

This Is Just Because SHE Bought A 95 MIllion Dollar House Me. Aug 2017 #52

Nice, a gatekeeper to tell us which women aren't true feminists(tm) emulatorloo Aug 2017 #2

It's a forum. And this is a piece of opinion which I agree with. OBenario4 Aug 2017 #4

I just contested it. And said pretty much all that needs to be said. emulatorloo Aug 2017 #8

Oh, sorry. Thought you were just trying to disqualify criticism by attacking the person... OBenario4 Aug 2017 #11

Who said Beyonc is a goddess above good and evil? Nobody. emulatorloo Aug 2017 #19

It's what looks like when you get all offended... OBenario4 Aug 2017 #20

My replies to you are not about Beyonc. They are about you attempting to dictate to feminists emulatorloo Aug 2017 #24

Don't remember "dictating" anything to anyone. OBenario4 Aug 2017 #27

Nah, i'm sensitive to folk who think they have the moral authority to judge other people's feminism emulatorloo Aug 2017 #39

Amen... Skidmore Aug 2017 #85

+1 for the strawman comment. Weekend Warrior Aug 2017 #86

It is a liberal forum, not Mansplaining Underground obamanut2012 Aug 2017 #30

I would have to be a man for this to be "mansplaining", dear. n/t OBenario4 Aug 2017 #35

Again with the Beyonce criticism? mcar Aug 2017 #5

Yep. OBenario4 Aug 2017 #6

Yeah you're pretty obvious emulatorloo Aug 2017 #9

and you had to use a really old article too... Demsrule86 Aug 2017 #51

It is a 4 year old article. sheshe2 Aug 2017 #54

Yes, the recent discussion involving her happened yesterday, not 4 years ago. OBenario4 Aug 2017 #55

Aaaah. sheshe2 Aug 2017 #62

"Involving" not envolving. bettyellen Aug 2017 #70

Thanks. Corrected. Hope you don't hang out with those nice "speak English" type of people... OBenario4 Aug 2017 #73

We can always hope for the latter. Weekend Warrior Aug 2017 #87

From a 2013 article no less. SaschaHM Aug 2017 #7

I don't see any problem with that. n/t OBenario4 Aug 2017 #10

It makes about as much sense as last week's Thom Hartmann adulation. lapucelle Aug 2017 #15

You noticed too, eh? Good to see that I'm not the ONLY one who's suspicious. NurseJackie Aug 2017 #28

I Bow To Your Greater Wisdom Me. Aug 2017 #74

With wisdom comes... NurseJackie Aug 2017 #89

It is so obvious obamanut2012 Aug 2017 #31

Hartmann, GOOD! Beyonce, BAD! lapucelle Aug 2017 #42

fuck trump... stonecutter357 Aug 2017 #14

We are only supposed to focus on Trump when folks criticize Bill Maher for using the N word. SaschaHM Aug 2017 #18

You know that we can discuss both media's aristocracism and Trump at the same time, right? OBenario4 Aug 2017 #22

"aristocracism"? lapucelle Aug 2017 #49

But that's the context, indeed. OBenario4 Aug 2017 #63

Your dubious source is misusing the word "aristocrat". lapucelle Aug 2017 #93

. stonecutter357 Aug 2017 #72

I am really done with your attacks on Beyonce and her success obamanut2012 Aug 2017 #26

I'm a woman. n/t OBenario4 Aug 2017 #29

lulz obamanut2012 Aug 2017 #32

I've imagined that would be everything you'd have to say. OBenario4 Aug 2017 #34

lulz obamanut2012 Aug 2017 #36

Really. Grow up. n/t OBenario4 Aug 2017 #37

You REALLY need to work on your act better obamanut2012 Aug 2017 #38

So now you are telling ME that I'm not a woman? Wow. OBenario4 Aug 2017 #41

Hartmann, GOOD! Beyonce, Harris, Booker, Patrick, ALL BAD! lapucelle Aug 2017 #43

+1 emulatorloo Aug 2017 #95

One of these things... lapucelle Aug 2017 #97

IMHO this persona is way OTT on the "I'm leftier than thou" personality trait emulatorloo Aug 2017 #98

This article is from 2013 oberliner Aug 2017 #44

Because the OP has spent the last 24 hours posting about Beyonce obamanut2012 Aug 2017 #69

"Not feminist enough" is so 2010 blogslut Aug 2017 #45

Dude, WTF ismnotwasm Aug 2017 #46

your OP seems so familiar are you from California ? stonecutter357 Aug 2017 #47

welcome to Du... Demsrule86 Aug 2017 #50

Another anti Beyonce thread, first, her new house is too big.... Bladewire Aug 2017 #53

Yes, quite weird when someone brings a subject to attention and other people end up bringing... OBenario4 Aug 2017 #56

We have so far more than 50 replies... OBenario4 Aug 2017 #57

No ones taking you seriously, there's no reason to. We're just watching the shit being stirred. bettyellen Aug 2017 #66

Ok. Doesn't change the fact that the response has been childish and irrational. n/t OBenario4 Aug 2017 #67

You're quite deliberately insulting the majority of DUers. LOL we see you! bettyellen Aug 2017 #68

Ownt. OBenario4 Aug 2017 #71

Yay! The "Poor Me I'm Just a Poor Victim" card again emulatorloo Aug 2017 #96

And strawman arguments. Weekend Warrior Aug 2017 #90

Everyone's a critic Warren DeMontague Aug 2017 #58

I'll bookmark this so I can read it after Trump is out of the White House Miles Archer Aug 2017 #59

. ismnotwasm Aug 2017 #61

Okay... Warren DeMontague Aug 2017 #64

wondering about the reaction bigtree Aug 2017 #75

I think it's also a bizarre expectation you'll never see put on white male artists- bettyellen Aug 2017 #77

"we must work to dismantle our oppression as well" Bladewire Aug 2017 #76

Nobody said she was. Read the text. n/t OBenario4 Aug 2017 #78

I did read the text Bladewire Aug 2017 #79

No, I just agree with it. OBenario4 Aug 2017 #82

☝️righton 👍 Bladewire Aug 2017 #84

Beyonce is a Capitalist more than anything else. Yavin4 Aug 2017 #80

Thank you. OBenario4 Aug 2017 #81

"Isn't without its criticism." Weekend Warrior Aug 2017 #83

I'm defending Beyonce and I'm not a huge fan of hers and never bought anything she sells JI7 Aug 2017 #88

Big part of it. Right here. Nt Weekend Warrior Aug 2017 #91

Me too. I cannot name a single song by her. Adrahil Aug 2017 #92

cuz trolls. mopinko Aug 2017 #94

Yep. My post above emulatorloo Aug 2017 #99

Deliberate shit stirring against women and POC- who vote Dem reliably- but that's not enough. bettyellen Aug 2017 #101

So Beyonce does a version of Madonna's "Material Girl" and gets slammed for it? Wounded Bear Aug 2017 #102