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History of Feminism
In reply to the discussion: When Men on the Left Refuse to See Their Sexism [View all]Sheldon Cooper
(3,724 posts)111. As soon as someone throws out the "PC" whine, they are off my list of people
to spend time on. It means they've swallowed the right wing meme and are not at all open to discuss issues of any substance. So, goodbye.
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no. i will not change the wording of an author to appease or comfort A FEW men.
seabeyond
Apr 2013
#4
maybe i should put the link above. i thought it was suppose to be at the bottom.
seabeyond
Apr 2013
#50
ya? and my first response was... right, tell me again why boys and men do EXACTLY the same
seabeyond
Apr 2013
#53
none of the words are mine. the whole thing from title to picture to all text is the author.
seabeyond
Apr 2013
#65
I believe she's talking about men as a class -- not every man on the planet. n/t
whathehell
Apr 2013
#57
Incorrect. The "When" limits it to only those who do so. If I say, "When people run marathons,
Dark n Stormy Knight
Apr 2013
#84
ya... cause i am pretty sure not ALL people are runnin' that marathon. thanks. nt
seabeyond
Apr 2013
#86
"there is a group of five or so members" wow. you sound like you have been here a LONG time.
seabeyond
Apr 2013
#15
you call us a bunch of misandrists, and refer to your partner as "the wife"--charming. doesn't
niyad
Apr 2013
#35
sister militant of the order of the sisters of perpetual outrage. lmao. needs to continue.
seabeyond
Apr 2013
#36
you guys are funny. k.... someone decide on for me and tell me how to do it. lol
seabeyond
Apr 2013
#43
yes, you may leave your clothes on. it's the sisters of perpetual indulgence who are often
niyad
Apr 2013
#44
can't take credit for it--a poster referred to some of us as militant feminists the other day--had
niyad
Apr 2013
#59
kinda ironic since it is an article addressing men attacking women thru sexism
seabeyond
Apr 2013
#13
Good....You're right...It's hardly a "safe haven" when they attack us for sport. n/t
whathehell
Apr 2013
#54
asking men who are suppose to be on the side of equality for women is devolving into the enemy?
seabeyond
Apr 2013
#22
the whole article needed to be posted for our fellow duers. but ya... that should be highlighted
seabeyond
Apr 2013
#20
SOME, you gotta change it to SOME, right fuckin' now.... please, oh please....
seabeyond
Apr 2013
#31
men... described only as professionally and acurately. woman... refered to as screaming.
seabeyond
Apr 2013
#62
when we start discussing the ease we use racism on du, then you may have a point. we seem to be
seabeyond
Apr 2013
#66
When white people try to use the in-group n-word they're shamed and ridiculed.
redqueen
Apr 2013
#75
As soon as someone throws out the "PC" whine, they are off my list of people
Sheldon Cooper
Apr 2013
#111
honestly, i listen to a whole slew of this shit and i think, really. people are demanding the worst
seabeyond
Apr 2013
#116
ya. racist, sexist, homophobic slurs have all evolved, no longer bothersome. this man meant nothin'
seabeyond
Apr 2013
#82
you aren't "supposed" to take it any particular way, you take it any way you like. if you or your
niyad
Apr 2013
#103
or a bully, sexist, misogynist. a racist. a homophobic. a white male with privilege not willing
seabeyond
Apr 2013
#117
not to mention having HH brought back in thought, and the men playing with it, all the while
seabeyond
Apr 2013
#128