History of Feminism

Helen Reddy

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3. Men run this site.

Sat Mar 30, 2013, 08:15 AM

Mar 2013

Could be a dilemma for them, removing misogynistic language could possibly reduce discussion by what? 50% or more?

Just sayin'

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What happened to the proposal to include misogynist language in TOS?...I've asked about four times [View all] whathehell Mar 2013 OP

I have asked skinner 3 times in ATA. boston bean Mar 2013 #1

Thanks, Bean, for the links whathehell Mar 2013 #9

Some are just hopeless and until the admins do something about it boston bean Mar 2013 #14

firstly they do not get, that we know they are full of shit. and they say crap like this to feel seabeyond Mar 2013 #23

I think that non-answer is our answer..... Little Star Mar 2013 #2

Do we really want to tolerate being second class citizens here? whathehell Mar 2013 #5

What other forums do HOF members participate in? CrispyQ Mar 2013 #13

Sounds good to me! n/t Helen Reddy Mar 2013 #19

You may wish to consider "Feminist Activism," similar to the new gun control "activism" Eleanors38 Mar 2013 #47

i have only ever seen you diss women. that simple. why are you here? you are the problem seabeyond Mar 2013 #61

So hateful, hateful, hateful. I made a serious suggestion. Look it over. nt Eleanors38 Apr 2013 #67

again, with dissing women. and again, why are you here? whackin' the hornets nest? seabeyond Apr 2013 #68

Other than all that, I proposed a serious.... Eleanors38 Apr 2013 #74

men come in here and say we hate all men, then that pretty much makes conversation or discussion seabeyond Apr 2013 #76

Well, I have never said that women in this group hate men, Eleanors38 Apr 2013 #78

skinner told us to educate. repeatedly. regardless of trigger and pain and inability to enjoy site seabeyond Mar 2013 #24

That makes me sad. I have a hard time watching the virtual-verbal abuse.. Little Star Mar 2013 #28

Me too. LiberalLoner Mar 2013 #29

it has gotten beyond ridiculous and stupid. the new meme is my mental health. like for whatever seabeyond Mar 2013 #31

Does he say that to gays and lesbians?...To the racial/ethnic minorities on the site? whathehell Mar 2013 #51

But there are restrictions on posts about Israel and Palestine. haikugal Mar 2013 #17

All I can say is it took a long time before they understood what... Little Star Mar 2013 #18

Absolutely...!!!!! haikugal Mar 2013 #20

lol. Seriously don't act up too much. They had a lot of good people banned before.. Little Star Mar 2013 #21

Well I've been banned for speaking out before so nothing new there. haikugal Mar 2013 #22

been too quiet? get louder? really? OK. lets do it. seabeyond Mar 2013 #25

I hope who you remember does come back... haikugal Mar 2013 #33

ah, unfortunately we had to excellent loud voices from that community walk a month or so ago. seabeyond Mar 2013 #36

A lot of good people aren't here anymore... haikugal Mar 2013 #38

randian? curious. seabeyond Mar 2013 #40

Yes! haikugal Mar 2013 #42

thanks. i thought that is what you were referring to. seabeyond Mar 2013 #44

*BIG smile* haikugal Mar 2013 #46

Men run this site. Helen Reddy Mar 2013 #3

This is disgusting. whathehell Mar 2013 #4

Indeed. Helen Reddy Mar 2013 #7

I'm feeling the same way whathehell Mar 2013 #10

second wind. seabeyond Mar 2013 #26

Maybe we need to show them our "tits". MadrasT Mar 2013 #6

OH lawdy Helen Reddy Mar 2013 #8

Um, no...How 'bout instead, they line up for us for a "cock comparison"? whathehell Mar 2013 #11

I have an "innie" myself. Helen Reddy Mar 2013 #12

I didn't get that at first. CrispyQ Mar 2013 #16

Naw, just make them take off their shirts & show off their pecs & biceps. CrispyQ Mar 2013 #15

OMFG... no fuckin shit and if that did not get a huge belly laugh. seabeyond Mar 2013 #27

Okay, so I write the new TOS on my breasts BainsBane Apr 2013 #69

out loud ha hahahahah. kids even looked up on this one. ya, seabeyond Apr 2013 #70

That tactic has crossed my mind (n/t) MadrasT Apr 2013 #71

ok. seabeyond Apr 2013 #72

You can bring change about the same way change is usually brought about LiberalLoner Mar 2013 #30

Us trying to plead within DU, to admin, is exactly like begging Rush Limbaugh to moderate his views. Whisp Mar 2013 #34

BINGO!!!! haikugal Mar 2013 #35

Do you think we can do this? n/t whathehell Mar 2013 #50

I'm not sure we would achieve our goals but it seems worth a try if LiberalLoner Mar 2013 #54

Anyway yeah sometimes you have to go outside the box to effect positive change. seabeyond Mar 2013 #57

Yup, exactly! LiberalLoner Mar 2013 #60

Seeing as we are not getting any answers Whisp Mar 2013 #32

lol lol seabeyond Mar 2013 #37

one thing I noticed when I did that ATA to Skinner Whisp Mar 2013 #39

exactly. yes, i caught that also. seabeyond Mar 2013 #41

oh, I definitely know I'm a #2. Whisp Mar 2013 #43

i wouldnt have said it a year ago. lol. the last 6 months or especially a couple Op of yours seabeyond Mar 2013 #45

so, whatthehell? what the hell? seabeyond Mar 2013 #48

What the hell?....I'm getting completely disgusted...If we're not going to be backed up by whathehell Mar 2013 #49

i hope you all stay sigmasix Mar 2013 #53

i didnt acknowledge your post i read elsewhere, and that is wrong. lol. i was tired, while reading seabeyond Mar 2013 #59

yes. and it is that close. and that is the intent. it is that close for too many women. seabeyond Mar 2013 #58

money talks. Whisp Mar 2013 #64

i'm recent here. for the longest time I thot there was no forum//groups had to do with women/feminis ellenrr Mar 2013 #52

welcome to HOF. there are a number of feminist and womens right groups. seabeyond Mar 2013 #63

thanks. n/t ellenrr Apr 2013 #73

Hi elenrr...TOS means "terms of service" whathehell Apr 2013 #66

Yawn Callmecrazy Mar 2013 #55

poster has been blocked. boston bean Mar 2013 #56

ass. seabeyond Mar 2013 #62

Thanks for your expectedly clueless input, yawn. whathehell Apr 2013 #65

Post removed Post removed Apr 2013 #75

HA ! whathehell Apr 2013 #77