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In reply to the discussion: Rad fem links [View all]Warren DeMontague
(80,708 posts)66. I don't comment on other peoples' sex lives.
Much less try to imagine that when two consenting adults have "PIV" it's somehow a "Patriarchy-Reinforcing Act of Global Oppression" or whatevs.
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how do they know the gender of the person plugging the search terms into google?
Warren DeMontague
Oct 2013
#7
I suppose we should be thankful that the internet and free blogging platforms
Warren DeMontague
Oct 2013
#9
that it just a whole barrowload of crazy right there. i hope to hell no one is dumb enough
loli phabay
Oct 2013
#63
"Our scientists predict in 5 years we will achieve total victory over the orgasm"
Warren DeMontague
Oct 2013
#64
lol or invites them to their beds, it would be like sleeping with a black widow
loli phabay
Oct 2013
#65
There is some truly jaw-dropping stuff out there. As insane in its own way as the worst MRA's.
nomorenomore08
Oct 2013
#27
Interestingly enough those that use MRA as a pejorative are often the ones doing the linking
Major Nikon
Oct 2013
#28
Hate, bitterness. From my perspective, having learned a lot about mental health issues...
Denninmi
Oct 2013
#30
Yeah, the stuff in the OP is clearly over-the-top and delusional. No argument there.
nomorenomore08
Oct 2013
#35
Perhaps, but MRAs lack the veneer of legitimacy that academia gives these people.
lumberjack_jeff
Oct 2013
#36
I basically agree with you here, and I wasn't referring to anyone on DU.
nomorenomore08
Oct 2013
#42
Probably none. Who would want to be associated with such hateful transphobic people?
Dash87
Oct 2013
#51
Actually, it was the entire "Radfem 2012" that got booted, from Conway Hall in London.
Warren DeMontague
Oct 2013
#61
I appreciate that you hang out in a lot of different groups, and try to be fair & even handed.
Warren DeMontague
Oct 2013
#40
I agree that a lot of the accusations around here have been ridiculous, and unjust.
nomorenomore08
Oct 2013
#41
I've done a few terms on MIRT, and I do think some of those MRA individuals have shown up here.
Warren DeMontague
Oct 2013
#43
Both the hardline MRA's and the extremist radfems are essentially the fringe of the fringe.
nomorenomore08
Oct 2013
#48
Yeah, sort of like the most extreme fundamentalist Christians. Whether or not they're "shut-ins"
nomorenomore08
Oct 2013
#47