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In reply to the discussion: From Jezebel: Sexism Fatigue... [View all]redqueen
(115,103 posts)49. And a handful of people here are laboring under the delusion that he is being ironic.
Many others just don't like it when people complain about any feminist issues they personally have no problem with. It's tiresome, you'd think they'd just ignore the threads if they're not interested, but no.
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"39 female senators in the nation's entire history, and 20 of them are serving right now"
redqueen
Feb 2013
#3
+ a bajillion. that type of man doesn't see women as having any validity.
BlancheSplanchnik
Feb 2013
#58
I love the excerpts she shared. Not sure how anyone could read this stuff and still think
redqueen
Feb 2013
#15
And a handful of people here are laboring under the delusion that he is being ironic.
redqueen
Feb 2013
#49
I don't think they're saying that everything is ok, but rather, that both are wrong.
OceanEcosystem
Feb 2013
#32
well said. There's an ad about toilet cleaning that is breathtaking....
BlancheSplanchnik
Feb 2013
#56
Yeah, some of those jokes referred to had me gaping, especially the Quvenzhané Wallis one.
KitSileya
Feb 2013
#43
"Asking people to think critically about some hacky jokes from a dancing cartoonist?"
Matariki
Feb 2013
#62