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History of Feminism

geek tragedy

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16. I think Buzzfeed used the term in its question to him.

Reply to seabeyond (Reply #3)

Wed May 6, 2015, 05:29 PM

May 2015

Anyhoo, I see nothing wrong with being a militant feminist.

My wife's a feminist activist, and yes the in-fighting amongst feminists gets really harsh--intra-movement disputes often do (labor unions are rarely as nasty as when they're fighting other labor unions, nobody hates Ted Cruz or Mike Huckabee more than other Republicans, Hillary hate at DU, etc).

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Twitter Harassment Is Not Just a Joss Whedon Problem: The Age of Ultron Director Explains [View all] ismnotwasm May 2015 OP

i understand he is a long time supporter, and this comment is suppose to support feminist. seabeyond May 2015 #1

That's why I posted from this particular source ismnotwasm May 2015 #2

or using the term militant. as he claims feminism. or pitting feminists seabeyond May 2015 #3

Yeah that was weird ismnotwasm May 2015 #7

i do not do fuckin vampires either, lol. admittedly, i have not watch any of it. firely, buffy, seabeyond May 2015 #8

I think Buzzfeed used the term in its question to him. geek tragedy May 2015 #16

and yes. that giggle with slut, and women are suppose to laugh and shut the fuck up.... is bs. seabeyond May 2015 #4

This excerpt clarifies a bit-the whole article is pretty good ismnotwasm May 2015 #5

that is excellent. maybe i should read the whole, you think, lol? nt seabeyond May 2015 #6

I agree with ismnotwasm Kelvin Mace May 2015 #9

Yes, that struck me as well ismnotwasm May 2015 #10

wasnt he on big bang. i like him on that even though he pissed me off cause he seabeyond May 2015 #11

Ha! Never watched hat one either! ismnotwasm May 2015 #12

you are mercuryblues May 2015 #13

Joss Whedon is a writer, director, producer discntnt_irny_srcsm May 2015 #14

Please call your allies out on it. F4lconF16 May 2015 #15

"We all screw up to some extent" admittedly, as have i. i just do not think it is a big deal seabeyond May 2015 #17