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DET

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11. Actually, there kind of is...

Reply to multigraincracker (Reply #7)

Sat Apr 30, 2022, 01:11 AM

Apr 2022

Rapists could be given anti-androgen medication which destroys sex drive as the result of the almost complete suppression of testosterone for as long as the drugs are taken. These are the same drugs that men with metastatic prostate cancer take. That might make them think twice. Of course, that will never happen in our male dominated ‘boys will be boys’ society where medical castration is considered torture while rape is no big deal.

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This is good and necessary. Victim blaming is simply hideous. brer cat Apr 2022 #1

These exhibits have moved around to college campuses here. sheshe2 Apr 2022 #2

Remember during the "gender wars" here? Remember the guy who said he had been conducting Scrivener7 Apr 2022 #3

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Good post and good OP. Scrivener7 Apr 2022 #5

Thank you my dear. sheshe2 Apr 2022 #6

The men that do this are ill, it is multigraincracker Apr 2022 #7

Every 68 seconds. sheshe2 Apr 2022 #10

Actually, there kind of is... DET Apr 2022 #11

Castration does not work. It's easy to find illegal multigraincracker Apr 2022 #12

Rape is NOT about sex. It is about power and control, and hatred. If the penis niyad Apr 2022 #13

K&R n/t ms liberty Apr 2022 #8

K&R Solly Mack Apr 2022 #9

Thank you! Would you consider cross- posting this in Women's Rights And Issues? niyad Apr 2022 #14

Been gone all day and just now saw your post. sheshe2 Apr 2022 #15

May one dare to hope that you were doing something fun? niyad Apr 2022 #16

I noticed that, too. calimary Apr 12 #17

I did more than swear when I saw it! niyad Apr 12 #18