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History of Feminism
In reply to the discussion: If I Admit That ‘Hating Men’ Is a Thing, Will You Stop Turning It Into a Self-Fulfilling Prophecy? [View all]nomorenomore08
(13,324 posts)52. I think you're taking things more personally than you need to.
And I've been through that myself, as a man, so I can (somewhat) relate.
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If I Admit That ‘Hating Men’ Is a Thing, Will You Stop Turning It Into a Self-Fulfilling Prophecy? [View all]
ismnotwasm
Mar 2013
OP
Vinny has been blocked. It is disruptive to say feminists, in a safe haven group,
boston bean
Mar 2013
#5
that would be the ideal ... yes, that all are treated equally as humans
Tuesday Afternoon
Mar 2013
#10
yes. the class warfare even if there was a classless society gender issues could still exist.
Tuesday Afternoon
Mar 2013
#13
yes, I know. but, if we (all of us) treat everyone (all of us) with respect then
Tuesday Afternoon
Mar 2013
#41
What power does your examples hold over you? Do you make less on the dollar?
boston bean
Mar 2013
#15
It's not a matter of "not-persecuted"--it's a matter of persecution by those not-persecuted...
Moonwalk
Mar 2013
#35
Did you really just say that feminism (in general) is not about social justice?
nomorenomore08
Mar 2013
#51
so, your suggestion is it not be a womans movement but a class movement. yes. this has been
seabeyond
Mar 2013
#58
you then believe that the Civil Rights movement were not in fact about Social Justice?
LanternWaste
Apr 2013
#69
I've noticed that many idiots purposefully confuse the words "bashing" with
LanternWaste
Apr 2013
#73
this is such a very good post. i could feel the anger and was right there wiht you
seabeyond
Mar 2013
#40
it's not as if we haven't seen it patiently explained a dozen times lately....
bettyellen
Apr 2013
#76
That suggestion, that we should 'sell' feminism to men in a way that feeds their fucking egos,
redqueen
Apr 2013
#82
not your mama. i say repeatedly and having my share of being a mama, know when someone is demanding
seabeyond
Apr 2013
#83
Perhaps a bullet point list like that could be pinned to the top of this group. nt
redqueen
Mar 2013
#47
That's a great list of ideas and ideals. Lays out just about everything perfectly.
nomorenomore08
Mar 2013
#53
have you read cnn and all the other comments section talking about american women, buy foreign,
seabeyond
Apr 2013
#75
i am particular on using either misogyny or sexism. and try to keep it honest. my point
seabeyond
Apr 2013
#90
Feminists are not misandrists, but misandrists can mis-identify, mistakenly or otherwise, as feminis
patrice
Apr 2013
#77
I'm for whatever works to be as honestly INCLUSIVE of women as possible. It might also help if
patrice
Apr 2013
#86
ya. the problem. speak up and watch the shit fly, lol. i wanted to say, i do not know i have hated
seabeyond
Mar 2013
#60
I posted a thread in gd a few weeks back voicing my thoughts on the guys here that act that way.
Arcanetrance
Mar 2013
#61
lol lol. when i saw your name, i could nto remember the specific but i remembered
seabeyond
Mar 2013
#62
yes. i remember. you and other men spoke up. and still, the guys and their supporters continued a
seabeyond
Mar 2013
#64
my bad. me too. and it took me years to see thru the haze of continually being told by liberal men
seabeyond
Mar 2013
#66
There are women who don't care for men as a group, just as there are African-Americans who
geek tragedy
Apr 2013
#78