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In reply to the discussion: 'Men's Rights' Trolls Spam Occidental College Online Rape Report Form [View all]Response to geek tragedy (Original post)
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'Men's Rights' Trolls Spam Occidental College Online Rape Report Form [View all]
geek tragedy
Dec 2013
OP
"Men's Rights". Oh, puhleeze. More White, Christian males playing "victim." Arrgh!
catbyte
Dec 2013
#1
Ah, didn't know about Barack attending there. Trolls gotta troll, mindless twits...
freshwest
Dec 2013
#4
whether du men defending rape porn, or these men, the underlining issue is the total dismissal of
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#7
and this post of mine was alerted on. just this morning, i have had three people send me three
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#10
Yeah, I think I've alerted on just one or two posts during my time on DU3 (neither of them yours!)
Orrex
Dec 2013
#99
It would be interesting to see the demographic ratio of Male DUers to Female DUers. -
Tuesday Afternoon
Dec 2013
#41
Or posters who call women dogs because they don't agree with them....
ProudToBeBlueInRhody
Dec 2013
#123
or posters say that a poster did something, and they didnt. it was an anology. at least
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#125
tuesday.... oh tuesday. what a day. did you see the picture in HOF. i luv it.
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#203
not for nothing but, truly ... do you really expect me to believe that your intentions were in
Tuesday Afternoon
Dec 2013
#246
I want absolutely No More out of you than you Want to give. The end.
Tuesday Afternoon
Dec 2013
#248
i think when told about three different posts, from three different people about alerts in a morning
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#17
i admitted i am highly visible and well hated. also, i call out the offensive, which offends.
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#27
no. i am not. i forget. and TOO many hate me anyway, lol. oh... i need to but meh... what 15,
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#44
besides i am a different kinda gal. to me, it is so wrong to have such low expectations
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#45
I totally understand - I am the same. Zero on my blacklist for the very same reasoning.
Tuesday Afternoon
Dec 2013
#47
Dudebro, you honor me! How quaint. May I just say that I never alert. I have no one on my jury
Tuesday Afternoon
Dec 2013
#224
OR, like what i would do, ASK. seabeyond, what in the world do you mean, that you see
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#53
i am always asking. i am always thanking when i get clarification. and just this morning,
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#56
when men state they want rape porn to get off on that looks like real rape and a woman that is raped
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#60
That's exactly it. "Fictional" rape porn, at best, is meant to imitate the real thing, to the extent
nomorenomore08
Dec 2013
#112
one more thing. i am not here to redebate this or convince you. i believe my argument though is as
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#69
ok. i give. i am the ultimate worst of worst and alert, hide, whatever. nothing to see here. nt
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#78
Honestly I don't see the "war movie" analogy. We're not talking about "Irreversible" or
nomorenomore08
Dec 2013
#108
I don't advocate "controlling" anything except *real* videos of rape and torture.
nomorenomore08
Dec 2013
#128
do you see, even a little, either of you, how casually you ride over a woman being raped for mens
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#142
It troubles me that you are unable to distinguish fiction from reality, even a little
Orrex
Dec 2013
#149
do you know how many people tell me daily i am a man hater, a prude, a dworkinite, anti sex,
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#155
"these fictions should be prosecuted as crimes" - "why a work of fiction should be banned"
xulamaude
Dec 2013
#174
She declared rape porn and spamming a rape reporting site to be the "same underlying issue"
Orrex
Dec 2013
#176
So... You have the ability to dictate to people what they think and feel? Interesting.
Orrex
Dec 2013
#183
Another righteous crusader dictating how and why people think and feel. Terrific.
Orrex
Dec 2013
#217
You blithely instruct people to report rapes that might be real, yet you sit there and tell me
redqueen
Dec 2013
#222
She's also not the only one who's received this kind of treatment, for similar reasons. Just saying.
nomorenomore08
Dec 2013
#102
because none of this was about a battle. winner or loser. from the start, in agreement or
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#192
no. i know you did not even begin to understand. because at no point did you perceive the issue
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#197
if feminists cannot point out sexism in our immediate area, the board. how effective are we at being
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#14
we are being called "emotionally damaged" had another tells us that today. and i am not suppose
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#29
"dial it back a notch ... as if." as if as in.... i wouldnt even know how. ya,
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#50
You wouldn't have more than 4 hides if you didn't tell people to "f*** off"
LittleBlue
Dec 2013
#136
fitman sent women in hof abusive, vulgar pms... from day one an obvious misogynist troll. an hour
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#139
the first was to fitman as i said. the second was telling the poster that said screw off....
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#144
i did NOT tell her to fuck off. can you not read? i told her, saying screw off is the same as
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#152
and an obvious troll that sat in your group dissing us, and you all welcoming him. yes.
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#145
now, when you want to talk the other tow. you know, the one about soiled schoolgirl undies
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#151
i cannot tell a poster that... saying screw off is the same as saying fuck off.
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#159
and once again, i say i did not read your post cause of your attacks, saw screw off
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#165
And I still don't appreciate your sexist treament and ramping it up after being
polly7
Dec 2013
#194
should be, woman. (am i allowed to call you woman without being sexist?). i stop reading
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#201
see, first sentence, .... no readie. right? we have done this drill before. too many times
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#215
Just as observation here. It is not a matter of the jury not paying attention...
Drahthaardogs
Dec 2013
#228
having served 600 juries, if i am not clear what a person is talking about, i look at the post that
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#229
"UN PO' "?? help me out. not really. the thing, it is just you and i. back and forth.
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#232
oh. and what in the world was i alerted on? i didnt say or do anything wrong, lol...
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#238
i see thanks. that is cool to hear. i like people exploring thought, agree or not. nt
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#244
I suppose we could all stand to "dial it back a notch" when it comes to putting words
nomorenomore08
Dec 2013
#118
What makes you think that the users of the anonymous reporting tool are women?
lumberjack_jeff
Dec 2013
#32
few false rape. not a mere some. but, few. the propaganda being pushed by the mens groups are
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#21
I think they are also showing that anonymous online crime reporting is an invitation to abuse. n/t
lumberjack_jeff
Dec 2013
#26
oh bullshit. like isnt that considerate of them to protect women so. fuck. that is offensive, ...
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#28
Now that the limitations of the tool have been exposed, I imagine that few will be. n/t
lumberjack_jeff
Dec 2013
#35
that did not answer the question. i imagine they had safe guards up and were not expelling right
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#37
see. i was too lazy to get the actual info about the purpose. i was clever enough to know it could
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#42
Shit like this makes me re-think that whole "violence is never the answer" thing.
11 Bravo
Dec 2013
#61
This kind of online anonymous reporting system is too open to abuse and is a bad idea.
Nye Bevan
Dec 2013
#63
Yes. But the existence of this kind of asshole is one of the reasons this is a bad idea. (nt)
Nye Bevan
Dec 2013
#180
Thinking about the Sandusky scandal at Penn State, I think Occidental has instituted a bad idea.
JVS
Dec 2013
#169
For every one (1) man falsely accused of rape, there are about sixty (60) men who get away it
geek tragedy
Dec 2013
#68
Did you see the thread where it was asserted that it's better that all rapists go unpunished
redqueen
Dec 2013
#72
perhaps if you had not struck the "of course you probably don't know this but" tone . . .
geek tragedy
Dec 2013
#110
In this case, what you failed to address is the idea that the rights of the accused
geek tragedy
Dec 2013
#113
What I addressed was Redqueen's apparent lack of familiarity with Blackstone's ratio.
Comrade Grumpy
Dec 2013
#120
Classic self-centeredness right there. As if it were an "either/or" matter anyway.
nomorenomore08
Dec 2013
#116
I really don't think most men have any trouble telling if a woman wants to have sex with him
BainsBane
Dec 2013
#249
Out of curiosity, this seems to assume that each rape is committed by a different rapist
mythology
Dec 2013
#93
Well I'm sure that will fix family courts and open men's shelters and fix the economy.
LeftyMom
Dec 2013
#127
good point, but I'd say there's a fair bit of overlap, and a lot of total creeps on 4chan and reddit
cemaphonic
Dec 2013
#212