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History of Feminism

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3. We don't need it anywhere, and yet it's everywhere

Wed May 21, 2014, 09:47 PM

May 2014

Men don't face quite as much of it as women do, but it's still there if they don't conform to their own impossible to attain image.

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An opera singer’s backlash wasn’t just sexism [View all] ismnotwasm May 2014 OP

sadly, we are not in the least surprised. niyad May 2014 #1

Seriously? catrose May 2014 #2

We don't need it anywhere, and yet it's everywhere Warpy May 2014 #3

+1 nomorenomore08 May 2014 #14

Wow. How utterly disgusting theHandpuppet May 2014 #4

Good grief! She is a beautiful young woman. You're right, justhanginon May 2014 #5

None of the Three Tenors were exactly svelte, were they? nomorenomore08 May 2014 #15

Nope, not really. Pavarotti was a favorite of mine for years: freshwest May 2014 #18

And operagoers don't give a flying fuck. Really. eridani May 2014 #8

Nice! ismnotwasm May 2014 #11

That is fantastic! geardaddy May 2014 #12

+3 nomorenomore08 May 2014 #16

Pregnancy and childbirth do affect vocal production Demeter May 2014 #9

Thank you all for your replies ismnotwasm May 2014 #10