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History of Feminism

RBStevens

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9. Not only that but then when people

Reply to redqueen (Reply #6)

Mon Feb 24, 2014, 10:45 AM

Feb 2014

question the culture that promotes the sexual objectification women so far as to create entire multi-billion dollar industries out of it we are told that we are anti-women. That we are "slut-shamers".

When in fact is 100% opposite - we actually care about the women (primarily) themselves, we want them to have other opportunities.

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In these times of "privilege wars" [View all] KitSileya Feb 2014 OP

I am honestly disappointed that our issues were simply dismissed out of hand and with nothing to CTyankee Feb 2014 #1

I wanted to post the same thought. Hoppy Feb 2014 #2

There is a lot of anger on the topic. KitSileya Feb 2014 #3

For me it's pretty simple ... 1StrongBlackMan Feb 2014 #4

One does not need to be hurt to understand the dynamics of oppression. redqueen Feb 2014 #5

Yes. It doesn't matter the reasons. Abusive behavior isn't ok, regardless. KitSileya Feb 2014 #7

Telling people that their feelings are invalid is a time-honored tradition. redqueen Feb 2014 #6

* 1000 plus 100 JustAnotherGen Feb 2014 #8

Not only that but then when people RBStevens Feb 2014 #9