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History of Feminism
In reply to the discussion: This message was self-deleted by its author [View all]Are you listening to yourself? Do you wade into discussions about racism to point out that black people belittle white people sometimes, too!
Do you "not see color" like Stephen Colbert?!?!
If you truly believe "it goes both ways" and that men and women are on equal footing when it comes to this issue, you need to study some more.
As a male, I don't pretend to fully comprehend what it feels like to be a woman in this society, but I sure as heck don't pretend that I have the same problems with reflexive disrespect, or that overbearing, dominant behavior is gender neutral!
My recommendation if you care about understanding women better: Listen more than talk.
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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