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In reply to the discussion: This message was self-deleted by its author [View all]iverglas
(38,549 posts)14. "and being obnoxious about it"
Last edited Sun May 13, 2012, 01:59 PM - Edit history (2)
-- with no attempt to explain or clarify or engage or seek explanation or clarification or engagement.
That isn't attacking a member of a protected group. Nope.
And entering a thread about the way women experience the world and saying "women do that too" ...
This group will also serve as safe haven for women (and supporters of feminism) to openly and honestly discuss and learn how the patriarchy affects women individually and collectively.
If someone doesn't think it does, and doesn't acknowledge the ways in which it does ... and thinks that an article by a learnèd and accomplished woman about how it has affected her is "self-centred" ...
edit ...it is truly amazing how I cannot type a subject line w/o a typo.
... and then there were the other typos. I'm awake now ...
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Because you keep insisting on elongating an argument that you already lost. n/t
Gore1FL
May 2012
#18
I'm going to assume best intentions on this subthread & have already done so with respect to
hlthe2b
May 2012
#19