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History of Feminism

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10. Will they get washed out to sea in that wave?

Sun Apr 20, 2014, 08:25 PM

Apr 2014

Last edited Sun Apr 20, 2014, 09:27 PM - Edit history (1)

Men without shirts were banned from the beaches in Atlantic City, New Jersey, the reason being that the city didn’t want “gorillas on our beaches.” Only in 1937 did men actually have the right to go topless with their swimming trunks.

http://www.messynessychic.com/2012/06/20/arrested-for-their-bathing-suits/?ModPagespeed=noscript

See, they were oppressed, too!

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When men call themselves "sex-positive feminists" [View all] redqueen Apr 2014 OP

Heh! ismnotwasm Apr 2014 #1

I see it here and there redqueen Apr 2014 #2

Side-splittingly funny when that happens. MadrasT Apr 2014 #3

Hey, I did that exact eyeroll Control-Z Apr 2014 #4

Another reason to roll your eyes: PassingFair Apr 2014 #5

Thanks to juror seven redqueen Apr 2014 #6

lol! i missed the 'misandry' part! redqueen Apr 2014 #13

Pffffft ismnotwasm Apr 2014 #8

Wow... that's the most absurd alert I've seen to date. LanternWaste Apr 2014 #17

Yeah I saw it and almost asked boston bean Apr 2014 #7

That. Treat 'em like ...... While standing up for right. Whatta man. seabeyond Apr 2014 #9

Will they get washed out to sea in that wave? freshwest Apr 2014 #10

that isn't feminism gollygee Apr 2014 #15

Exactly. n/t JTFrog Apr 2014 #16