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History of Feminism

ismnotwasm

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4. No it hasn't

Reply to YoungDemCA (Original post)

Sat Dec 21, 2013, 06:34 PM

Dec 2013

I missed out on all the "free love" stuff of the '60's-- being too young, but the concept essentially backfired. Men remained studs and women remain sluts. This is true to this day; women who try to scale that mountain rarely reach the top as individuals, much less as a gender.

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Sexism has never been limited to the Right in American politics... [View all] YoungDemCA Dec 2013 OP

a mans issue. not a party issue. take her out for the vote, then reduce her to a fuck or shove her seabeyond Dec 2013 #1

Many hippie men Freddie Dec 2013 #2

The idea that there is a comprehensive 'progressive' ideology is a fairly geek tragedy Dec 2013 #3

and the obvious. MLK was horribly deaf on women and women issues. nt seabeyond Dec 2013 #5

No it hasn't ismnotwasm Dec 2013 #4