History of Feminism

CrispyQ

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1. Excellent piece.

Mon Aug 4, 2014, 02:46 PM

Aug 2014

The truth is that in spite of the gains women have made over the years, we are still discriminated against politically and culturally. Women are still attacked, raped, trafficked (sexually and otherwise), paid less than men, objectified, and denied our legal rights to abortion. I mean, we’re still debating access to birth control in the US – so let’s not overstate how good women have it.

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'Those women are more oppressed' is a terrible argument against feminism [View all] theHandpuppet Aug 2014 OP

Excellent piece. CrispyQ Aug 2014 #1

Message auto-removed Name removed Aug 2014 #8

Awww.... Sheldon Cooper Aug 2014 #9

Yes, we want nothing more than to be victims BainsBane Aug 2014 #18

look at you. an active troll. i have been seeing name removed, a lot of late, seabeyond Aug 2014 #19

Talk about needing something to whine about. Look in the mirror arcane1 Aug 2014 #11

Message auto-removed Name removed Aug 2014 #12

Indeed BainsBane Aug 2014 #2

Excellent point theHandpuppet Aug 2014 #3

Excellent, thanks for posting this redqueen Aug 2014 #4

excellent article mercuryblues Aug 2014 #5

you should be happy you are not living in..... seabeyond Aug 2014 #6

You're back! MadrasT Aug 2014 #13

For a little while, anyway seabeyond Aug 2014 #14

did you get booted again? niyad Aug 2014 #21

No doubt gollygee Aug 2014 #7

Post removed Post removed Aug 2014 #10

Ya. That. And how stupid does that sound. Nt seabeyond Aug 2014 #15

Certainly hasn't kept people from using it a million times theHandpuppet Aug 2014 #16

ah.... the smell of privilege and entitlement. nt seabeyond Aug 2014 #17

This message was self-deleted by its author dawg Aug 2014 #20