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History of Feminism
In reply to the discussion: "Young men need to be socialized in such a way that rape is as unthinkable to them as cannibalism." [View all]KitSileya
(4,035 posts)5. Yeah - like the few posters here (and we know who they are)
who thought that some girl should have sacrificed herself so that the Isla Vista shooter didn't kill anyone, should be told that they have been chosen to sacrifice themselves the next time someone gets an urge to eat human flesh. It's not like it's fatal; they can just amputate a foot, so that the cannibal gets a nice juicy thigh.....
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"Young men need to be socialized in such a way that rape is as unthinkable to them as cannibalism." [View all]
KitSileya
Sep 2014
OP
this great experiment certainly has been a learning experience. i was telling someone
seabeyond
Sep 2014
#17
I agree. Don't really know what their deal is, but it's kind of creepy. n/t
nomorenomore08
Sep 2014
#28
Once, years ago, I heard a PSA on Air America (that's how long ago)...
BlancheSplanchnik
Sep 2014
#8
It is so elementary, and it is so scary that so many men think that it is wrong.
KitSileya
Sep 2014
#11
Because males are still stuck in the mistaken belief that females are their property
Dont call me Shirley
Sep 2014
#14
Back in the stone ages, young men my age treated batterers and rapists as criminals.
freshwest
Sep 2014
#13
"it makes you wonder, reading their online rants about feminists, what they are doing IRL..."
nomorenomore08
Sep 2014
#29
Kind of OT but I'm rereading this book and found this ancient poem about Eve
ismnotwasm
Sep 2014
#20
Totally. I have no talent for the visual arts, but someone who does should get on that.
nomorenomore08
Sep 2014
#30
And these guys don't even seem to perceive how they implictly dehumanize themselves
nomorenomore08
Sep 2014
#31