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In reply to the discussion: My experience with the deeply rooted misogyny of men in general and medicine particularly [View all]stopdiggin
(12,988 posts)33. the man is excelling in the role of sexist pig
Too bad, in the case of Vance, that we will never have any idea if any of it is genuine ...
(as we've already established that this individual is completely lacking in any sort of moral center or true conviction.)
But then - I suppose we're all aware that the insults, the deliberate offense, and the overall circus - is all part of the script?
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My experience with the deeply rooted misogyny of men in general and medicine particularly [View all]
Coventina
Aug 2024
OP
He's been elevated to theoretically one-heartbeat away from the most powerful position in the world
Coventina
Aug 2024
#12
Shady-pants is a little, little man. Little men have been putting down women since
Kittycatkat
Aug 2024
#67
I'm with you. I'm so sick of the patriarchy and male selfishness and control on a societal scale.
Sky Jewels
Aug 2024
#8
To make your point re male ignorance: Had a male gyn tell me, with a straight face & total conviction:
Attilatheblond
Aug 2024
#62
This makes me purple with anger. I wonder if people like Vance have the same disrespect for the women in
LoisB
Aug 2024
#20
one male doctor seeing that I had had 2 spontaneous abortions (miscarriages) chewed me out
demigoddess
Aug 2024
#22
I'm constantly surprised by the meat golems that pass for men these days. nt
Xipe Totec
Aug 2024
#24
Oh MAN, this reminded me of the last "visit" to the gynecologist I USED TO have.
calimary
Aug 2024
#54
Texas has made it clear that we can just go bleed to death. Livestock are too valuable to allow that.
Hekate
Aug 2024
#30
It's like he wants to enrage every woman of every age everywhere. Too bad women fought and won the vote, you sorry POS.
Timeflyer
Aug 2024
#38
My fortyish female OBGYN told me that at my age I don't need hormones. Never went back.
nature-lover
Aug 2024
#41
You're living proof that women are good for LOTS of things. Not just child-related.
calimary
Aug 2024
#49
Wonderful well written rant. I enjoyed the power flowing through it. . . . . nt
Bernardo de La Paz
Aug 2024
#60
It's ironic, to produce 10 singleton children in.a year requires 10 women and 1 man
lostnfound
Aug 2024
#65
That little fuckwad hillbilly Vance has no business telling women what they should or shouldn't be doing.
llmart
Aug 2024
#66
For most of human history, average life expectancy was well under 40 years. Not a lot of time for grandparenting.
eppur_se_muova
Aug 2024
#85
Amen, sister. I wrote 6 books as a postmenapausal woman. So, as they say, "How do you like those apples?"
Joinfortmill
Aug 2024
#87
male is the 'norm', we are abnormal. but hey, we don't have to poop daily.
pansypoo53219
Aug 2024
#94
Men don't get to tell women or girls what their purpose in life is at any stage. Women/girls can decide for themselves.
CousinIT
Aug 2024
#102
Sorry for your loss, and glad you are speaking out against this kind of shit.
mucholderthandirt
Aug 2024
#104