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In reply to the discussion: Sincere question for the women of DU [View all]SleeplessinSoCal
(9,112 posts)134. And they won't even acknowledge their backwards thinking is Taliban-like.
Women's rights ushered in the middle class. They appear to want to do away with the middle class entirely. Too bad there are women condoning their behavior. It needs condemnation to save the country.
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I've sensed the uptick in misogynistic talk via right wing paid mouthpieces.
SleeplessinSoCal
Jan 2023
#1
And they won't even acknowledge their backwards thinking is Taliban-like.
SleeplessinSoCal
Jan 2023
#134
What really hurts is that almost half of the women who are RW-buy into the misogyny.
Samrob
Jan 2023
#86
And lecturing women to stay home, not work, while she was always working and never home.
betsuni
Jan 2023
#75
To be fair, that was actually marabel morgan, another reichwing shill. There was
niyad
Jan 2023
#104
Just another way for ignorant people to say she was "too intelligent". Some men are clearly
allegorical oracle
Jan 2023
#110
I believe 60 -70% of the country values or at least respects women as citizens with equal rights.
haele
Jan 2023
#17
Go back even further - look how Hillary Clinton was treated as a candidate for President in 2016
FakeNoose
Jan 2023
#28
I think on balance human lives (& yes women are treated worse than men) are treated poorly in the US
Celerity
Jan 2023
#29
When have women ever passed a single law to control a man's right to make decisions for
onecaliberal
Jan 2023
#41
We don't deserve respect because some other woman may have been disrespectful of our gender?
herding cats
Jan 2023
#92
Hardly. We might not even be the most highly-valued form of domestic livestock. n/t
TygrBright
Jan 2023
#66
We have become another target in the wave of hate that is sweeping our country.
h2ebits
Jan 2023
#71
No, women's lives aren't valued. Never have been, really. We made some progress
Scrivener7
Jan 2023
#78
The Pelosies may be laying low..... trying to reduce their exposure to nuts now that
applegrove
Jan 2023
#94
they focus on trans-athletes and gender/bathroom issues saying they are protecting women
BlueWaveNeverEnd
Jan 2023
#100
MAGAs think women are only good for making babies and accepting their sperm, otherwise valueless.
lark
Jan 2023
#101
Nope. Not even a little. Look how popular media talks about female celebrities.
Oneironaut
Jan 2023
#108
It seems the consensus here is that there is definitely misogyny in this country
Wednesdays
Jan 2023
#114
Yes - In SOME Places, Among Some People. OTOH: NO In Too Many Places & w Too Many People!
electric_blue68
Jan 2023
#135