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History of Feminism

wryter2000

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15. My guess

Reply to ismnotwasm (Reply #14)

Wed Sep 17, 2014, 06:04 PM

Sep 2014

He figured out he couldn't control you, so he switched from abusing you to calming you. Amazing how they can get control of their tempers when they want to, huh?

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Statistic of the Day: 1 in 5 American men admit to domestic violence [View all] sheshe2 Sep 2014 OP

I am an American man and I was abused by a partner. Agschmid Sep 2014 #1

So glad that you got out, Agschmid. sheshe2 Sep 2014 #3

Such a sad statistic...... Tumbulu Sep 2014 #2

I suspect that, in the future, the science of brain chemistry and knowledge...and perhaps even.. BlueJazz Sep 2014 #4

I reject the notion that men are innately, biologically driven to dominace and violence YoungDemCA Sep 2014 #5

Who said that here? sheshe2 Sep 2014 #6

The post I was responding to could be taken that way by some YoungDemCA Sep 2014 #8

I agree with youngdem. boston bean Sep 2014 #11

Your words may very well be true. I was thinking that some men and women may be a lot more... BlueJazz Sep 2014 #7

I don't think it's about temper.... Agschmid Sep 2014 #12

Ah..Yes...your words are very true. I should have pointed that out. BlueJazz Sep 2014 #13

Thanks, Sheshe. freshwest Sep 2014 #9

... sheshe2 Sep 2014 #10

That's horrible ismnotwasm Sep 2014 #14

My guess wryter2000 Sep 2014 #15

Yes it was as was yours. sheshe2 Sep 2014 #16

Exactly! ismnotwasm Sep 2014 #17

I give you a lot of credit, ism. sheshe2 Sep 2014 #18

I posted this in GD. KitSileya Sep 2014 #19