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History of Feminism

BainsBane

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9. The amazing thing

Reply to YoungDemCA (Original post)

Wed May 7, 2014, 10:34 PM

May 2014

Is some have decided those comments are the responsibility of "feminists" or "radfems." Granted, I haven't spent much time looking at those threads, but I have only seen condemnation of using terms like slut to refer to women by member of this group.

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Those Lewinsky threads have some really vile posts... [View all] YoungDemCA May 2014 OP

Agreed, both threads were horrible and I didn't read either of them until I served on the jury for TexasTowelie May 2014 #1

Textbook cases of political opportunism. Gravitycollapse May 2014 #2

Yup. Agschmid May 2014 #3

I think it is a sickness, and unfortunately it infects even some of our own newthinking May 2014 #4

Well said theHandpuppet May 2014 #7

Some of the misogynistic garbage is being hidden intaglio May 2014 #5

I can't even look ismnotwasm May 2014 #6

Nasty, nasty! Texasgal May 2014 #8

The amazing thing BainsBane May 2014 #9

I am a bit surprised and disappointed by all that Whisp May 2014 #10

Really? I've seen the opposite. boston bean May 2014 #11

You did miss them then. n/t Whisp May 2014 #12