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Feminists

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26. got it. she must be careful what she says, so others might listen to her.

Thu Mar 22, 2012, 01:52 PM

Mar 2012

but since we don't like what she says, we don't have to be careful what we say (about her) so that she might listen to us.

perfectly clear.

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Why "fun feminism" should be consigned to the rubbish bin [View all] NCTraveler Mar 2012 OP

I really don't know what to think about this. NCTraveler Mar 2012 #1

Here's a discussion on the same article: The Philosopher Mar 2012 #2

Thank you. NCTraveler Mar 2012 #3

I don't blame you for staying out of the other thread, it's toxic. William769 Mar 2012 #5

Honestly, it's an ugly article without any merit. The Philosopher Mar 2012 #8

Thank you for your reply. NCTraveler Mar 2012 #15

I know what to think about it. ZenLefty Mar 2012 #11

Fun is good RobertEarl Mar 2012 #4

Agreed, good post. n/t tammywammy Mar 2012 #14

not a fan of this article or author maddezmom Mar 2012 #9

+1. *Feminism TM* n/t Catherina Mar 2012 #13

This message was self-deleted by its author Warren DeMontague Mar 2012 #10

It's about the patriarchy to me ismnotwasm Mar 2012 #12

I agree that being a strong woman doesn't make you a feminist Nikia Mar 2012 #16

What a pantload. gkhouston Mar 2012 #18

Best way to get people to listen to you is to insult them. Warren DeMontague Mar 2012 #20

so maybe the 3rd wavers shouldn't insult her, eh? n/t Scout Mar 2012 #21

Actually, it doesn't really matter either way. Warren DeMontague Mar 2012 #27

Honestly, Scout MadrasT Mar 2012 #25

+1. Agreed. polly7 Mar 2012 #29