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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]
Pacifist Patriot
(24,912 posts)58. I just lost my shit very publicly after reading that.
He wouldn't last 5 seconds in a room with me and still be able to procreate.
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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