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redqueen

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24. That was a righteous rant.

Reply to seabeyond (Reply #21)

Tue Jul 10, 2012, 10:00 PM

Jul 2012

You are spot fucking on.

It is indefensible that anyone would think such treatment is tolerable, but it's like you said, most people just don't want to deal with it.

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anti porn vs 1st amendment feminist. new division created. [View all] seabeyond Jul 2012 OP

read MacKinnon, Dworkin, & Stoltenberg on this zazen Jul 2012 #1

what i have found here on du, certain women that dont fall in line with some, are rejected. yes.... seabeyond Jul 2012 #2

Can't say it any better than you just did. redqueen Jul 2012 #3

Thank you for those recommendations. Little Star Jul 2012 #5

I've read both MacKinnon and Dworkin, don't know Stoltenberg whathehell Jul 2012 #6

Great post. Thanks! Little Star Jul 2012 #7

You're welcome, Little Star. whathehell Jul 2012 #8

this is what gets me. when i get pissed about the pornification i see and say something outloud seabeyond Jul 2012 #10

"just the way it is"... redqueen Jul 2012 #11

cool. nt seabeyond Jul 2012 #12

Love the ad. It's one of those that NOW would decry redqueen Jul 2012 #4

That ad is appalling. MadrasT Jul 2012 #9

Have you ever read the "No Comment" section in Ms. Magazine? whathehell Jul 2012 #13

No I have not. MadrasT Jul 2012 #17

Oh yeah...I've seen stuff that made my blood boil! whathehell Jul 2012 #20

i had plenty to choose from, and there are lots out there. just what i was feeling with this seabeyond Jul 2012 #18

Yeah, I get it. whathehell Jul 2012 #19

you were talking about walking the women thru the porn shops seabeyond Jul 2012 #21

That was a righteous rant. redqueen Jul 2012 #24

cowards. seabeyond Jul 2012 #25

there's nothing new about the division RainDog Jul 2012 #14

dworkin is not the issue. the issue of you defining who we are, regardless of what we say seabeyond Jul 2012 #15

many rape crisis centers do not feel it has decreased so drastically... boston bean Jul 2012 #16

Yah, its stupid to think that being anti-porn means you want the government to ban it. JNathanK Jul 2012 #22

that is the truth of it. nt seabeyond Jul 2012 #23