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History of Feminism
In reply to the discussion: Sexists and misogynists and Racists; Oh my. [View all]gollygee
(22,336 posts)44. This is the new style of racism
and every other kind of ism. TALKING ABOUT IT becomes racism (or whatever) and reamining silent becomes the ideal.
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i cannot believe it. NYC had a post hidden. my god, everyone. quit talking to us. you get hides.
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#21
i mean, what did the alerter state to get a hide. he is accusing duers of being misogynist and
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#35
i am using your post. "bigot, probably a homophobe and sexist misogynist". these have to be the
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#22
I CANNOT believe that your post downthread was hidden. Especially given the crap that
Squinch
Dec 2013
#67
like that little 6 yr old boy needed boundaries, we need rules. they want civility. civility comes
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#16
lol lol. ya. you are. and my bad. not a biggie. i am tired. and all day thing....
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#19
i hate men. i was told by ANOTHER. i hate men. that simple. i do not know how many that makes today
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#10
thank you. i have never encountered... ok, i have, such an effort to distort what is being
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#15
Of course it is so obvious that so many of them hate women, but call them out on it...
smirkymonkey
Dec 2013
#78
You could be right about the boy's home life, or...and I will go out on a limb here..
R. Daneel Olivaw
Dec 2013
#27
oh r. it has been a wacky couple days.... nt, wait. a wacky couple weeks anyway. nt
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#29
then i am even more sorry. night... sleep tight. do NOT let any bed bugs bite. take care. nt
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#32
homophobes were out also, they thought it was unfair that boys can't kiss and touch any girl they
JI7
Dec 2013
#26
oh that was stupid what ever that was. i literally quit reading when i saw the bathroom brought up.
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#28
but, we should KNOW, just know, when we are saying something whether it is hide worthy.
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#43
that is what it feels like. that is the clarification we need. if that is how this board is set up
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#47
I think the idea behind this is that we should know what men think before they think it...once they
CTyankee
Dec 2013
#48
the only way i know to do it is stay true. i figure speaking truth will keep me safe. doesnt. nt
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#49
This has been a depressing week for me so I can only imagine how you must feel...
CTyankee
Dec 2013
#50
the wheels came off when we took away rules and still expected civility. feb 2004 living in the
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#51
Who said "power never gives up without a struggle. It never has and never will." Or something like
CTyankee
Dec 2013
#76
it is all in the rules, no rules. it was there. it was deleted. enough deletes, they were gone.
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#77
i have three posts hidden that i talk about something offensive put on du. i didnt put it out
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#46
and of course the transphobes. I got a post hidden for calling a transphobic troll a bigot
geek tragedy
Dec 2013
#52