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History of Feminism

brer cat

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3. It has ever been true.

Reply to redruddyred (Reply #1)

Wed May 20, 2015, 07:25 AM

May 2015

I entered college in mid '60s...it was the same then. It kills my soul that it is still considered the girl's/woman's fault for putting herself into a position to be harassed/abused/raped. When will responsibility be required of the male side of this equation?

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New study: More disturbing findings about campus rape of freshmen women [View all] ismnotwasm May 2015 OP

18-22 yr old girls are fresh meat according to the majority of men redruddyred May 2015 #1

As a man, I remember at that age, what seemed to be a popular point of view... Jerry442 May 2015 #2

as a dude it's up to you to change the culture redruddyred May 2015 #9

cause you were a "nice" guy not getting the hot girl? ya. i remember, and no. we kinda liked the seabeyond May 2015 #11

No, I wasn't a "Nice Guy™" Jerry442 May 2015 #12

It has ever been true. brer cat May 2015 #3

I had a man almost apologize to me for harrassment, almost. redruddyred May 2015 #10

If they didn't want to get raped, they shouldn't have tried to get an education Orrex May 2015 #4

Disturbing. F4lconF16 May 2015 #5

Absolutely ismnotwasm May 2015 #6

you need look no further than the responses to emma sulkowicz at her graduation to see how niyad May 2015 #7

Ew -- I know, so messed up ismnotwasm May 2015 #8