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History of Feminism

whathehell

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16. I think it's a lot more than that

Reply to redqueen (Reply #15)

Mon Jun 3, 2013, 03:24 PM

Jun 2013

Materialistic and shallow are both criticisms that have been leveled at us since I can remember (I'm in my sixties),

but this "Mean and Ugly" is something much newer.

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Katy Perry Just Apologized to Chief Keef, the Rapper Who Threatened to Beat Her Up [View all] redqueen May 2013 OP

Well she did say she's not a feminist. MadrasT May 2013 #1

she could be a dem president with that demeanor Doctor_J May 2013 #2

the same Chief Keef arrested in Chicago for driving 110 mph a few days ago? ChairmanAgnostic May 2013 #3

He's a nutcase Drale May 2013 #4

That is incredibly sad ismnotwasm May 2013 #5

I don't think we can judge her for not wanting to get killed geek tragedy May 2013 #7

That's a very good point ismnotwasm May 2013 #8

She's a celebrity, so there's going to be some oddness. geek tragedy May 2013 #9

She's a grown autonomous woman ismnotwasm May 2013 #10

Yep....As Gloria Steinem noted, not that long ago, and I'm paraphrasing, whathehell Jun 2013 #13

Keef is likely a murderer so it probably makes sense to avoid geek tragedy May 2013 #6

Is it me or do people just get meaner, and dumber, all the fucking time? nomorenomore08 May 2013 #11

and lazier, too Tuesday Afternoon May 2013 #12

I don't think it's you.... whathehell Jun 2013 #14

We have a materialistic, shallow culture. redqueen Jun 2013 #15

I think it's a lot more than that whathehell Jun 2013 #16