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omega minimo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Apr-29-07 04:01 AM
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When you wanted to create a Group to have a safe place to discuss women’s issues that weren’t possible -- without continuous disruption -- in the Big Forums or even in the designated Sub Forum, I questioned the need for retreat and advocated a higher visibility and level of interaction/education, backed up by DU Rules.

When you wanted to create another Group to have a safe place to discuss women’s issues that weren’t possible -- without continuous disruption -- in the Big Forums or even in the designated Sub Forum or the other Group, I questioned the need for retreat and advocated a higher visibility and level of interaction/education, backed up by DU Rules.

When you wanted to create another Group in addition to the designated Sub Forum to have a safe place to discuss women’s issues that weren’t possible -- without continuous disruption -- in the Big Forums or even in the designated Sub Forum or the other Group or the other Group, I questioned the need for retreat and advocated a higher visibility and level of interaction/education, backed up by DU Rules.

Women’s issues are central and crucial to all the big issues that the nation and the planet face. The marginalization and subjugation of women to the status quo are symptoms of the broader illness. The marginalization and subjugation of women to the status quo are so embedded that they are easily overlooked and ignored.

The more women have to retreat to address these issues, the more that the successes and progress of the pre-Reagan era are undermined and buried in the macho, Dittohead, retrogressive Backlash Inc.



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