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History of Feminism

redqueen

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4. Oh yeah sorry, I introduced that line of thought...

Reply to malthaussen (Reply #3)

Fri Jul 27, 2012, 01:56 PM

Jul 2012

I hear too much of that and see it here too.

The piece in Jezebel isn't saying that though. It's just about having a serious look at rape, and what factors influence it. I've seen people dismiss the reality of rape culture and the discussion at Reddit does a great job of throwing that reality into sharp relief.

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Rapists Explain Themselves on Reddit, and We Should Listen [View all] redqueen Jul 2012 OP

Of course we must pity the rapists. malthaussen Jul 2012 #1

Pity the rapist? redqueen Jul 2012 #2

Seems to me the argument... malthaussen Jul 2012 #3

Oh yeah sorry, I introduced that line of thought... redqueen Jul 2012 #4

I was impressed by the article malthaussen Jul 2012 #5

Nice insight re: communication. redqueen Jul 2012 #6

My out-there hypothesis is that our culture wants to promote depersonalization malthaussen Jul 2012 #7

Men can stop rape ismnotwasm Jul 2012 #8