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In reply to the discussion: We have a rape problem in this country [View all]redqueen
(115,096 posts)32. "on these issues" no, they are not. nt
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No, it is global. It is a misogyny problem. When western liberals pat themselves on the back
redqueen
Jan 2013
#3
So, one guy that may havebehaved badly, and Dawkins was exorciorated for it by the broader atheist
AtheistCrusader
Jan 2013
#72
You know we're not allowed to agree on an issue that starts out so contentious?
AtheistCrusader
Jan 2013
#134
You mean you want me to repost the empirical study done by two academic feminists?
Major Nikon
Jan 2013
#158
Let's not go down the path of partially blaming drugs (including alcohol) for rape. n/t
L0oniX
Jan 2013
#81
I was thinking about excuses one might hear from men for why "I misunderstood her";
patrice
Jan 2013
#94
I agree. Just thinking about what goes on "out there". My mind just kind of naturally does
patrice
Jan 2013
#149
Don't forget about prison rape, which is often the fodder for jokes - even here on DU
Hugabear
Jan 2013
#15
There are more left handed than right handed people in the world. So there. Feel free
Guy Whitey Corngood
Jan 2013
#120
If there was a quadruple with Capt. Kirk having traveled through time to
Guy Whitey Corngood
Jan 2013
#126
"I don't think you have a point, other than to pick a fight"--pot's calling the kettle black. nt
raccoon
Jan 2013
#171
You can of course then, provide us with the specific and relevant difference between
LanternWaste
Jan 2013
#137
Rather an unfounded, ungrounded, baseless, conjecture without supporting evidence than an actual poi
LanternWaste
Jan 2013
#136
closeupready -> Men who minimize rape (against women) are part of the problem. Iow -> you.
bloom
Jan 2013
#164
Which violence authentically strong males don't find necessary most of the time. Yet in our
patrice
Jan 2013
#47
I can only guess the horrors that trans-females endure. I do happen to know a few
patrice
Jan 2013
#68
If anyone harmed them, it's much less likely that they would inform you because they are probably
bettyellen
Jan 2013
#118
just because you don't like it, doesn't make it not true,it took me 10 seconds to find this example.
crazyjoe
Jan 2013
#77
MRA bullshit --> " in most cases, the woman's word is all that is necessary in order to convict."
bettyellen
Jan 2013
#69
Men need to talk about what authentic male strength is & how it differs from bullying & violence. nt
patrice
Jan 2013
#53
We have a violence problem. It's all related. It's time humans evolved a bit more.
KittyWampus
Jan 2013
#73
This thread has brought out 2 of the worst posts I've read on this subject and the 2 idiots
Guy Whitey Corngood
Jan 2013
#114
I've never used that feature before. But goddamn if said posts are any indication.
Guy Whitey Corngood
Jan 2013
#123
"that's just like his OPINION, man!" That's my "favorite" response to an alert. Yeah no
Guy Whitey Corngood
Jan 2013
#131
And no one ever gets to the extension of that: So, why doesn't "just like MY OPINION" carry the same
patrice
Jan 2013
#153
+1. The jury system has always been a flawed version of the DU popularity contest in best of times
riderinthestorm
Jan 2013
#157
Everyone in that town who had any awareness of that incident & didnt try to stop it
Warren DeMontague
Jan 2013
#144
this just happened in a town in Alaska, evidence on video, police/adults looked the other way
No Compromise
Jan 2013
#148