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History of Feminism

NuclearDem

(16,184 posts) Sun Sep 15, 2013, 09:45 PM Sep 2013

Is this really happening? (Re: notorious recent GD threads) [View all]

First we get the Men's group talking about creepy sexual attraction to children, then a subsequent GD clusterfuck over a response to said thread, and to top it all off, the notion that the wimminz are actually the sexist ones when it comes to men being sexist.

Is this serious Twilight Zone shit to anyone else?

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Is this really happening? (Re: notorious recent GD threads) [View all] NuclearDem Sep 2013 OP

ssdd mopinko Sep 2013 #1

Nothing surprises me anymore BainsBane Sep 2013 #2

That's the gist I got from the pedophile/Freud thread. NuclearDem Sep 2013 #4

Oh it's seen as a perfectly acceptable opinion here BainsBane Sep 2013 #5

Isn't that kind of sexism a TOS violation? NuclearDem Sep 2013 #6

As I read it, yes BainsBane Sep 2013 #7

Sigh. NuclearDem Sep 2013 #9

our adm got rid of sexism being a tos offense when we came to du3. women have asked for it to be seabeyond Sep 2013 #10

Hi sea. DURHAM D Sep 2013 #12

hi back. but more fun, look at all the people we are missing that made this board what it was. seabeyond Sep 2013 #13

Sexism is not specifically covered in the TOS DURHAM D Sep 2013 #11

Much of it is MRA talking points ismnotwasm Sep 2013 #3

Yep, MRA talking points, which you can find on any and all feminist websites in the comments. I Nay Sep 2013 #15

You'd think ismnotwasm Sep 2013 #16

it has become the norm. that feminists and those that do not proclaim to be feminist dare to call seabeyond Sep 2013 #8

Yes and no MadrasT Sep 2013 #14