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History of Feminism

ismnotwasm

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12. I had one here

Reply to KitSileya (Reply #11)

Wed Nov 28, 2012, 10:03 AM

Nov 2012

Linking to something I had linked to several times before on DU2, from IBlameThePatriarchy. Only one since 2004. It's a weird feeling.

It's too bad because its a great little essay. I have your post as wallpaper. Should make a poster of it (hey, I made a pun!)

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Shakesville: On "Bitch" and other Misogynist Language [View all] ismnotwasm Nov 2012 OP

This should be posted in GD redqueen Nov 2012 #1

If no one else wants to put this in GD, I will. redqueen Nov 2012 #2

I like Shakesville and have it on my favorites list.... Little Star Nov 2012 #3

Did it ismnotwasm Nov 2012 #4

Thanks. redqueen Nov 2012 #5

I don't understand that particular blinder people wear ismnotwasm Nov 2012 #6

wow redqueen Nov 2012 #7

It is so sadly ironic that the dismissals and excuses she lists redqueen Nov 2012 #8

As you pointed out ismnotwasm Nov 2012 #9

Yep. Defending misogynist slurs is very important, apparently. redqueen Nov 2012 #10

Well, The GD thread just gave me my first ever hidden post. KitSileya Nov 2012 #11

I had one here ismnotwasm Nov 2012 #12

The pic wasn't attributed well. KitSileya Nov 2012 #14

lol. you should have heard the consternation with that hide. seabeyond Nov 2012 #13

Isn't it typical, tho? KitSileya Nov 2012 #15

Your comments re: the bizarre ideas about discussions of offensive words reminded me of this: redqueen Nov 2012 #17

It is interesting what will get hid and what won't gollygee Nov 2012 #16