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In reply to the discussion: This message was self-deleted by its author [View all]bettyellen
(47,209 posts)38. well why bring up "stupid shit" to activists? what was your point exactly?
I'm attempting to understand why you thought it was important enough to post about. Is stupid shit more important to discuss than the work women do to achieve equality? Is it both "stupid shit" and relevant?
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a 12 year old who's bitter about "hot girls" being able to date whoever they like, LOL. Utter CRAP.
bettyellen
Jan 2013
#2
wow, you think one woman "turning you off" is significant enough to change how views on human rights
bettyellen
Jan 2013
#10
asking feminists to "sweeten up" their message to appeal to you is pathetic. making human rights
bettyellen
Jan 2013
#17
ha ha radicals. actually we claim feminism not because we are "most angry" about it, but because
bettyellen
Jan 2013
#25
exactly "focused his effort to the rights issue not the interpersonal ones" - and you and the OP
bettyellen
Jan 2013
#32
never said you had a personal hatred of women. sorry- you are imagining things....
bettyellen
Jan 2013
#34
I'm saying your feelings about one personal incident are not significant when discussing the scope
bettyellen
Jan 2013
#40
it's annoying that you guys think it's the ONLY part of feminism worth discussing. that you focus
bettyellen
Jan 2013
#43
Guilty of hating when total strangers (mostly men) issue orders to smile. I only talked back
bettyellen
Jan 2013
#49
you're still licking your wounds from that experience, and embarrassingly enough doing it in public!
bettyellen
Jan 2013
#58
you are not even informed. you clearly do not even know what you are talking about.
seabeyond
Jan 2013
#65
the OP here is not the kid in the video, it posts videos from a bunch of HS age kids
bettyellen
Jan 2013
#12
yes, the mocking voice and focus on "hot girls have it easy" were pretty big mistakes.
bettyellen
Jan 2013
#29
and I guess the teen years is when you get obsessed with gender roles and interaction
bettyellen
Jan 2013
#47
He still hasn't clicked that what impresses guys doesn't impress women...
Spitfire of ATJ
Jan 2013
#52
and money is seen as the other way (aside from being a handsome jock) to obtain a female
bettyellen
Jan 2013
#62
This is the kind of stuff we used to talk about in certain literature classes in high school.
Buzz Clik
Jan 2013
#31
When the percent of women who are raped in this country drops down to the percent of men...
Kalidurga
Jan 2013
#55
sorry kid. i am all for kids thinking. tis my favorite. we do a lot of it in our house. but,
seabeyond
Jan 2013
#63