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History of Feminism

Sheldon Cooper

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3. As a hetero white woman,

Reply to redqueen (Original post)

Tue Apr 23, 2013, 04:15 PM

Apr 2013

I don't need to have those aspects of my being catered to in order to be an activist for POC and GLBT causes. Aside from that, I don't have a big problem with this in general terms - if it gets men on the right foot to help the cause, it's a step in the right direction.

But I hadn't realized that it is also used by men who want to be able to force women to abort - I have a HUGE problem with that.

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The problem with the Bro-Choice campaign [View all] redqueen Apr 2013 OP

Exactly, it seems these men want equal input, at least. Warpy Apr 2013 #1

"Her body, her risk, her choice." redqueen Apr 2013 #2

As a hetero white woman, Sheldon Cooper Apr 2013 #3

Whoever thought it would be a good idea might have spent five minutes researching first, but no. redqueen Apr 2013 #4

"Bro" anything is getting on my nerves ismnotwasm Apr 2013 #5