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In reply to the discussion: Not to stereotype... but how come we never hear about mass shootings by WOMEN? [View all]LisaL
(44,973 posts)11. Most recent case that I know of.
"Feb. 12, 2010: During a meeting on campus, Amy Bishop, a biology professor, began shot her colleagues, killing three and wounding three others in Huntsville, Ala."
http://www.ajc.com/news/news/mass-shootings-us/nTW2N/
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Not to stereotype... but how come we never hear about mass shootings by WOMEN? [View all]
scheming daemons
Dec 2012
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Gloria Steinem wrote a fascinating piece on this very observation called "Supremacy Crimes"
antigone382
Dec 2012
#13
Cite some of the "number" of cases involving women mass shooters please? I know of one
anneboleyn
Dec 2012
#33
given the rape shit over the past year, I think giving us a moment is the least men can do
roguevalley
Dec 2012
#49
considering how often these assholes have mothers from hell I do not think either
CBGLuthier
Dec 2012
#35
Women generally murder for financial gain or to remove "inconveniences" (children, spouses,...
Tom Ripley
Dec 2012
#41