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History of Feminism

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11. Yeah, I don't see that happening anytime soon, not in this country anyway.

Mon May 27, 2013, 08:28 PM

May 2013

At least this law has probably been changed by now.
http://jezebel.com/5973087/california-court-declares-that-its-not-rape-if-the-sleeping-women-isnt-married

As we have seen, though, girls can be gang raped and have the case thrown out by the police... so we have a long, long, long way to go before enforcement comes anywhere near being much help at all.

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"Yes means maybe, and maybe means no" [View all] redqueen May 2013 OP

We women don't really know what we want BainsBane May 2013 #1

hmm BainsBane May 2013 #3

They think they 'deserve' "it" ismnotwasm May 2013 #4

That is exactly why it comes to mind, pardon the pun ismnotwasm May 2013 #10

I have to hope that eventually some snap out of it, and feel remorse. redqueen May 2013 #7

Waiting for remorse is a lot cause BainsBane May 2013 #8

A valid point RE: how people's choices are constrained by culture. nomorenomore08 May 2013 #12