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History of Feminism

MadrasT

(7,237 posts)

22. No shit, and I am totally fucking sick of that here and in real life.

Reply to Tuesday Afternoon (Reply #19)

Sat Jul 5, 2014, 08:16 PM

Jul 2014

Men can say any goddamn thing they want, in any tone they want, and expect to NEVER be challenged. Act shocked, offended, and 18 kinds of put out if you even MENTION that there might be a wee problem with anything they said.

LOL, male privilege in action, right there.

Fuck. That. Noise.

I am done.

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ugh [View all] boston bean Jul 2014 OP

= Tuesday Afternoon Jul 2014 #1

Real question is.. Why would anyone disagree with that thread? boston bean Jul 2014 #3

well honestly, bean ask HIM. He is the one saying it. BUT, don't be surprised Tuesday Afternoon Jul 2014 #6

Politely BainsBane Jul 2014 #13

It takes a special kind of arrogance combined with stupidity to dismiss Tuesday Afternoon Jul 2014 #14

I alerted on that post BainsBane Jul 2014 #15

Baines, I appreciate that fact that you try. I know you to be one of the most Tuesday Afternoon Jul 2014 #18

The ideas don't matter, Bains. It's only the tone, that's what really matters. redqueen Jul 2014 #16

Oh, the idea matters BainsBane Jul 2014 #17

and redqueen, what kills me about the tone ... a man can write the most Tuesday Afternoon Jul 2014 #19

If only it did. redqueen Jul 2014 #20

and time and again we see the juries on here uphold that old patriarchal standard of Tuesday Afternoon Jul 2014 #21

No shit, and I am totally fucking sick of that here and in real life. MadrasT Jul 2014 #22

yep. that one is tricky. that is the one that gives sea a big problem too, I think. Tuesday Afternoon Jul 2014 #23

to you MadrasT from seabeyond = Tuesday Afternoon Jul 2014 #24

LOL Skittles and me should form an ass kicking brigade. MadrasT Jul 2014 #25

love you, too. woman! Tuesday Afternoon Jul 2014 #26

Business as usual for that poster nt redqueen Jul 2014 #2

yep, standard procedure. SNAFU. Tuesday Afternoon Jul 2014 #4

seriously? redqueen Jul 2014 #5

I rec'd that thread. in a show of silent support and out of respect. Tuesday Afternoon Jul 2014 #7

They are trying to create the appearance of "gender" wars here. redqueen Jul 2014 #8

it couldn't be to disrupt because that is against ToS ... Tuesday Afternoon Jul 2014 #9

lol yep redqueen Jul 2014 #10

Huh ismnotwasm Jul 2014 #11

Shocked it should come from him. Shocked I tell you. Squinch Jul 2014 #12

Never say,"doesn't take much" bravenak Jul 2014 #27

That was the stupidest fucking hide I've seen in a long time. cyberswede Jul 2014 #28

you say shit stirring. I say disruptive. but, you know not against ToS disruptive Tuesday Afternoon Jul 2014 #30

It was like 2 years old. bravenak Jul 2014 #32

and note Tuesday Afternoon Jul 2014 #29

Only depends on who does it. bravenak Jul 2014 #31

odd "hobby" you have there but, far be it from me to "judge" Tuesday Afternoon Jul 2014 #33

He wants me to do it. bravenak Jul 2014 #34

... lol ... Tuesday Afternoon Jul 2014 #35

Good night from the land of the midnight sun. bravenak Jul 2014 #36