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History of Feminism

ismnotwasm

(42,484 posts)

18. Meh

Reply to ismnotwasm (Original post)

Mon Sep 22, 2014, 07:26 PM

Sep 2014

They're pissed because the world is slowly changing, women are gaining power and aren't shutting up, here or anywhere else. We have incredible allies in incredible men.

The dinosaurs don't see the light of the comet.

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Mansplaining, explained: 'Just ask an expert. Who is not a lady'(interview) [View all] ismnotwasm Jun 2014 OP

"Mansplaining" really does Control-Z Jun 2014 #1

Which is exactly those who find an issue with it HATE the word. boston bean Jun 2014 #5

While claiming not to understand Control-Z Jun 2014 #9

No, no, no let me explain ... intaglio Jun 2014 #2

I wish we didn't have to explain chervilant Jun 2014 #3

She's great but I wish there was a man who could explain this to me. MadrasT Jun 2014 #4

... ismnotwasm Jun 2014 #6

Yes, I just don't feel that same gratifying urge to hand out cookies redqueen Jun 2014 #8

Excellent reading, Z_I_Peevey Jun 2014 #7

"...the post-Isla Vista misogyny conversation is a little like climate denialism." nomorenomore08 Jun 2014 #10

What is this Mansplaining of which you all speak ? De Leonist Jun 2014 #11

No. Speaking for myself, I don't beat my kids. JTFrog Sep 2014 #17

I wasn't actually being serious.... De Leonist Sep 2014 #19

Sorry, I missed the sarcasm. JTFrog Sep 2014 #20

I think this is a good time to kick this thread. Luminous Animal Sep 2014 #12

No shit ismnotwasm Sep 2014 #13

No shit as a man explains to me why I am sex negative and not allowed to be pissed. Perfect example seabeyond Sep 2014 #15

I need mercuryblues Sep 2014 #14

And if they do not like, what really does not exist cause the man never sees it, then seabeyond Sep 2014 #16

Meh ismnotwasm Sep 2014 #18

Yes. And I am seeing a rise of feminism across all demographics Luminous Animal Sep 2014 #21