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oxbow

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20. History has been patriarchical. But prehistory was matriarchical.

Fri Feb 9, 2018, 03:23 PM

Feb 2018

Look at the Venus of Waldorf and other fertility symbols of feminine power. We have a chance for parity now and I’m glad to see that the culture is changing to accomodate it.

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Women ain't taking shit no more, and it is making a lot of men uncomfortable. [View all] LexVegas Feb 2018 OP

Get thee to the greatest page malaise Feb 2018 #1

K&R smirkymonkey Feb 2018 #2

Yes it is a paradigm shift RandomAccess Feb 2018 #3

We have to work to keep it going. spooky3 Feb 2018 #7

Donald Trump is a consequence of just such pushback, I think.nt tblue37 Feb 2018 #54

Great cultural movement here Miigwech Feb 2018 #4

and WAYYYYYYYY past time!! niyad Feb 2018 #5

Not this man i think it's fantastick Fullduplexxx Feb 2018 #6

This man either Soxfan58 Feb 2018 #18

A message from women everywhere. PunkinPi Feb 2018 #8

this one needs a thread of its own rurallib Feb 2018 #14

On it. ;) nt PunkinPi Feb 2018 #15

Excellent! Love it! liberalla Feb 2018 #42

Its about time... N_E_1 for Tennis Feb 2018 #9

I second that motion meow2u3 Feb 2018 #10

Well.. BBG Feb 2018 #25

Gotta be hundreds more of Trumps victims out there. Lets hear them all. Pepsidog Feb 2018 #11

And to think how quickly Netflix shit canned Kevin Spacey. Initech Feb 2018 #22

I agree it's fucking awesome Beantighe Feb 2018 #12

Women ain't taking shit no more, and it is making a lot of men uncomfortable. TwistOneUp Feb 2018 #13

The freedom of having the confidence to speak out and the safety to do so ismnotwasm Feb 2018 #16

Can I get an amen? wryter2000 Feb 2018 #17

Amen! SWBTATTReg Feb 2018 #19

Thank you wryter2000 Feb 2018 #32

History has been patriarchical. But prehistory was matriarchical. oxbow Feb 2018 #20

This man thinks it's fucking awesome also IronLionZion Feb 2018 #21

It's about damn time we don't have to accept the nonsense any longer. onecaliberal Feb 2018 #23

My response to your subject line would be "Well that's just TOO DAMN BAD." calimary Feb 2018 #24

...and it's fucking awesome. Iggo Feb 2018 #26

Agree 100%! Ohiogal Feb 2018 #27

It is about time. still_one Feb 2018 #28

Preach it!!! llmart Feb 2018 #29

Women rso Feb 2018 #30

Well we are seeing this happen in real time Wellstone ruled Feb 2018 #31

I will believe it Jspur Feb 2018 #33

the majority of them did not vote for Trump Skittles Feb 2018 #34

The vast majority of us don't. And I have some compassion for those who do. nolabear Feb 2018 #36

Wow ! left-of-center2012 Feb 2018 #37

I made a Jspur Feb 2018 #45

I was gob smacked when I read that 53% of white women voted for this vulgar man. CrispyQ Feb 2018 #52

It's awesome! StarryNite Feb 2018 #35

I love it crazycatlady Feb 2018 #38

Yeah, I'm uncomfortable and that's a good thing. TomSlick Feb 2018 #39

Not me!! Alpeduez21 Feb 2018 #40

Not me DFW Feb 2018 #41

Boo FUCKING Hoo dudes! Times up! BigmanPigman Feb 2018 #43

Hell FUCKING yeah! n/t BlancheSplanchnik Feb 2018 #49

For all the men that are NOT made uncomfortable about this: Marie Marie Feb 2018 #44

To this I say HELL YEAH! GWC58 Feb 2018 #53

Not this man. I say let the women of the world take over. We'd be far better off ! YOHABLO Feb 2018 #46

oh yeah yuiyoshida Feb 2018 #47

YesNever thought Id see it. BlancheSplanchnik Feb 2018 #48

I grew up around women. IluvPitties Feb 2018 #50

Took my teenage daughter & friend to Stepford Wives. They howled. Never once took it seriously that lindysalsagal Feb 2018 #51