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In reply to the discussion: OMG! Obama has an Anatomical Edge over Romney according to their Wives! [View all]Bonobo
(29,257 posts)32. No, it is a legitimate double standard,
Any way you slice it, whether in the form of humor or as a serious message about men compensating for their penis size, it is acceptable to talk about men and their genital size and NOT acceptable to discuss women's.
Now you can call me a whiner or whatever personal attack you choose, but I am pointing out a real cultural double standard.
Deal with it.
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OMG! Obama has an Anatomical Edge over Romney according to their Wives! [View all]
sheshe2
Nov 2012
OP
This was from an article at Huff Post under the Business site...not something I made up
sheshe2
Nov 2012
#24
Very well spoken. There needs to be equality on all sides and in all respects. nt
rDigital
Nov 2012
#78
That's all you have? Clearly defined empirical evidence that supports your claim perfectly?
4th law of robotics
Nov 2012
#48
Meh, speaking as a man and a general member of the Privileged Bastards Club, I can suck it up.
backscatter712
Nov 2012
#40
Out of curiosity, how do you feel you are privileged by your gender?
4th law of robotics
Nov 2012
#46
Hard to believe I'm having this conversation on a progressive web site...
backscatter712
Nov 2012
#70