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WingDinger

(3,690 posts)
3. I have heard that, and would like to see evidence.
Sat Jun 23, 2012, 05:32 PM
Jun 2012

Find mean spirited misogyny, that is left for spite by jury. ALLLLLLLLL instances of it, were hidden. I have heard a word, or phrase, NOT intended to harm. Nowhere have I seen misogyny tolerated. Shouldnt those making the charge, in ESSENCE, calling out DU posters as jerks, have the burden at LEAST, of proof? There is plenty of misogyny in the real world, this aint it.

yes... i had that conversation with the poster that i am who i am because of my past seabeyond Jun 2012 #1
my daughter is still trying to educate me Voice for Peace Jun 2012 #18
I love your post because it sounds much like how I came to feminism understanding... Little Star Jun 2012 #21
I am glad you are both in a safe place in LiberalLoner Jun 2012 #49
OMG... hlthe2b Jun 2012 #50
your post gave me chills. literally seabeyond Jun 2012 #26
re: "Having a powerful feminist daughter is a gift. hlthe2b Jun 2012 #51
Same here. I think it's typical of many feminists eridani Jun 2012 #53
I think some people enjoy antagonizing feminists here on DU, ZombieHorde Jun 2012 #2
I have heard that, and would like to see evidence. WingDinger Jun 2012 #3
I think telling women that they are basically too hysterical to have a valid opinion boston bean Jun 2012 #6
This message was self-deleted by its author LiberalLoner Jun 2012 #8
Old and In the Way who was blocked also thought members here had persecution complexes. boston bean Jun 2012 #10
except seabeyond Jun 2012 #11
The "Doctor" agent46 Jun 2012 #12
ha haha seabeyond Jun 2012 #14
seabeyond, bad on you for replying to agent. boston bean Jun 2012 #36
ya, well, i thought about that. but when we are being psychoanalyzed then i figure seabeyond Jun 2012 #37
Hi Agent, I am being challenged in Meta for words you wrote here that a jury boston bean Jun 2012 #34
Sounds like, "pick up my socks because I'm too lazy to pick them up myself," hue Jun 2012 #42
Updated reply in post #35 hlthe2b Jun 2012 #7
going around calling women dworkinnites thru out forums is simply to shut a woman up seabeyond Jun 2012 #9
Of a very small vocal group sea. Not all of DU are like that. As we know. boston bean Jun 2012 #13
thank you. i dont want anyone to believe for a moment that i think it is all du. SMALL seabeyond Jun 2012 #15
It's interesting, went to look at the Meta thread LiberalLoner Jun 2012 #17
Just the very action of posting ad infinitum how you can't tolerate a group of feminists on DU boston bean Jun 2012 #19
Do you read the same DU that I do? Little Star Jun 2012 #22
After considerable back and forth discussion with WingDinger, I have agreed to unblock him hlthe2b Jun 2012 #35
yea, me too. love me some winger. nt seabeyond Jun 2012 #38
here here! Thank you hlthe2b! And WingDinger! Glad to hear it! boston bean Jun 2012 #39
well, since he claims I told him to do so.... hlthe2b Jun 2012 #4
Bravissima for your decision! He had nothing but ill intent towards this forum and all of us. LiberalLoner Jun 2012 #5
Bingo! Little Star Jun 2012 #16
I am also!! n/t hue Jun 2012 #44
I have no problem with the block. These obsessive sufrommich Jun 2012 #20
jorno67 deleted his reference to us as the SS boston bean Jun 2012 #23
My apologies to the poster then. The fact that sufrommich Jun 2012 #24
it's all just so tiring and predictable. boston bean Jun 2012 #27
It's an eye opener, that's for sure. sufrommich Jun 2012 #28
yes. but, you know what? i have actually become immune to it all. literally seabeyond Jun 2012 #29
You shouldn't have to be immune.. Texasgal Jun 2012 #30
ya, well... seabeyond Jun 2012 #31
you are so good Sea.. Texasgal Jun 2012 #32
ha... lol seabeyond Jun 2012 #33
It's acceptible because this isn't a progressive board. laconicsax Jun 2012 #48
Yes, that was me responding sarcastically to the SS comparison. DLevine Jun 2012 #56
i appreciate and value your voice. nt seabeyond Jun 2012 #58
I admit to being a little skittish about posting. DLevine Jun 2012 #59
ah, woman. i hear ya. seabeyond Jun 2012 #62
I'm glad I get this chance to apologize to you sufrommich Jun 2012 #60
No need to apologize, but thanks. We are on the same team. DLevine Jun 2012 #61
ha ha ha seabeyond Jun 2012 #63
Thanks. I will remember that. n/t DLevine Jun 2012 #65
That HAS to be sarcasm. PassingFair Jun 2012 #55
If we don't play their games, then they don't have any chance of "winning". seabeyond Jun 2012 #57
It's gotten pretty blatant lately. PassingFair Jun 2012 #64
true, all that. nt seabeyond Jun 2012 #66
I trust my hosts completely. Texasgal Jun 2012 #25
. boston bean Jun 2012 #40
ditto on that... hlthe2b Jun 2012 #41
I'm sure some of DU gaspee Jun 2012 #43
found it. seabeyond Jun 2012 #45
person in question was already on my ignore list anyway TorchTheWitch Jun 2012 #46
ah, man.... seabeyond Jun 2012 #47
Did DU member "The Doctor" post that or did JTFrog? NYC_SKP Jun 2012 #52
Hosts here do not need to justify their blocks. BlueIris Jun 2012 #54
agree Broderick Jun 2012 #67
No, they don't. Hatchling Jun 2012 #68
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