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History of Feminism

stopdiggin

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9. beat me to it. the number of

Reply to SheltieLover (Reply #2)

Thu Nov 10, 2022, 08:29 AM

Nov 2022

women who not only support, but go on to campaign and lend fuel and energy - to starkly misogynist candidates and platforms ... It makes my head hurt.

Women have always been major players (and often the public face) of the 'anti-' crusade from the beginning.
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The number of men saying women's health care, abortion, is irrelevant is enraging. [View all] irisblue Nov 2022 OP

For me, Equal rights means multigraincracker Nov 2022 #1

Equally infuriating are the women who say women's lives aren't important! SheltieLover Nov 2022 #2

beat me to it. the number of stopdiggin Nov 2022 #9

At this moment, there are more than one prominent right-winger in need of abortion brewens Nov 2022 #3

I don't think most medical people would do that. Scrivener7 Nov 2022 #5

Not most, but some. They don't have to leak records. It could be a volunteer seeing a pregnant girl brewens Nov 2022 #6

Even here. I had a conversation with one DUer who said, "The importance Scrivener7 Nov 2022 #4

One thing I noticed Diamond_Dog Nov 2022 #7

many women are somewhat skeptical stopdiggin Nov 2022 #10

What has always stunned me is the Christofascist think they can outlaw abortion. The Jungle 1 Nov 2022 #8