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10. Yes, aside from the fact he treated women like shit,

Thu Sep 28, 2017, 03:57 PM

Sep 2017

and described them as objects instead of human beings, he was a really great guy.

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Hefner's advocation of civil rights [View all] kwassa Sep 2017 OP

Thanks for this. PragmaticLiberal Sep 2017 #1

no, but that does not make up for THIS hefner: niyad Sep 2017 #3

Message auto-removed Name removed Sep 2017 #8

and a misognynistic, sexual scum niyad Sep 2017 #2

Good for him. But maybe his concept of civil rights didn't apply to women, The Velveteen Ocelot Sep 2017 #4

PREACH. WhiskeyGrinder Sep 2017 #5

This message was self-deleted by its author Pacifist Patriot Sep 2017 #6

Hefner also advocated for gay rights, as well. kwassa Sep 2017 #7

Yes, aside from the fact he treated women like shit, DLevine Sep 2017 #10

Were the women he "objectified" consenting adults or no? nt m-lekktor Sep 2017 #12

Of course. The Velveteen Ocelot Sep 2017 #13

+1 demmiblue Sep 2017 #14

Spot on. Thank you. nt DLevine Sep 2017 #16

YES. WhiskeyGrinder Sep 2017 #18

That was great, problem is, Hef should have never done any bad or oasis Sep 2017 #9

He may have been a hero to some men but not to women. He was an ugly old OregonBlue Sep 2017 #11

Rec'd BannonsLiver Sep 2017 #15