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Joinfortmill

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87. Amen, sister. I wrote 6 books as a postmenapausal woman. So, as they say, "How do you like those apples?"
Thu Aug 15, 2024, 08:47 AM
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Vance don't know shite 617Blue Aug 2024 #1
Exactly birdographer Aug 2024 #9
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
They demean everyone who doesn't fit into their world view Tadpole Raisin Aug 2024 #2
I'm sorry all of that happened to you senseandsensibility Aug 2024 #3
yep, well said.... democratsruletheday Aug 2024 #4
True senseandsensibility Aug 2024 #5
WITH YOU. I'm fucking livid... OneGrassRoot Aug 2024 #6
What an unfeeling asshole. I'm glad you never went back to him. raccoon Aug 2024 #83
Ever notice how birdographer Aug 2024 #7
Yes yes and yes! N/t Lulu KC Aug 2024 #16
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
Love to you dear person! Hope22 Aug 2024 #10
So sorry for your pain Maeve Aug 2024 #11
I am not going to defend the male doctors that treated you.... Dan Aug 2024 #13
To make your point re male ignorance: Had a male gyn tell me, with a straight face & total conviction: Attilatheblond Aug 2024 #62
How about no -archy, ... returnee Aug 2024 #14
No! Cailinrain Aug 2024 #79
Kick and rec. Torchlight Aug 2024 #15
Me, too SARose Aug 2024 #17
A lot of states have markodochartaigh Aug 2024 #18
Hopefully that doesn't happen, but thankfully I live abroad róisín_dubh Aug 2024 #82
Great post! KT2000 Aug 2024 #19
This makes me purple with anger. I wonder if people like Vance have the same disrespect for the women in LoisB Aug 2024 #20
Huge kick and recommend. love_katz Aug 2024 #21
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
calimary, did you ever find out what that contraption was? dmr Aug 2024 #74
I think it was some kind of cryosurgery. calimary Aug 2024 #76
We are nothing but breeding stock to them. StarryNite Aug 2024 #23
or as my mother liked to say, barbtries Aug 2024 #28
Texas has made it clear that we can just go bleed to death. Livestock are too valuable to allow that. Hekate Aug 2024 #30
That's a good point. They would save the cow but let a woman or girl die. StarryNite Aug 2024 #31
k&r Hermit-The-Prog Aug 2024 #25
I'm with you, Coventina! evolves Aug 2024 #26
they totally should have known barbtries Aug 2024 #27
What's really awful is running into a female doctor who was trained by men Warpy Aug 2024 #29
yes!!!!!!!!! bluboid Aug 2024 #32
the man is excelling in the role of sexist pig stopdiggin Aug 2024 #33
They are stuck with that smug hillbilly Entrepreneur want to be. gordianot Aug 2024 #34
Juvenile Delinquent (JD) BattleRow Aug 2024 #42
At some point, most women have had misogynistic experiences with modern medicine dlk Aug 2024 #35
Proud to be your 100th. rec. tavernier Aug 2024 #36
Thank you for posting this, Coventina. Permanut Aug 2024 #37
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
As a man, let me just say: robbob Aug 2024 #39
Uh,just a thought,but BattleRow Aug 2024 #40
It's okay when they're sterile Zoomie1986 Aug 2024 #45
It's all momma's fault BattleRow Aug 2024 #47
My fortyish female OBGYN told me that at my age I don't need hormones. Never went back. nature-lover Aug 2024 #41
There are many Men Who shouldn't have kids IbogaProject Aug 2024 #43
UR Beautiful! Jean Genie Aug 2024 #44
Us post meno women get to be the Marthas onlyadream Aug 2024 #46
The future is women like you. That gives me more hope than you can imagine. Aristus Aug 2024 #48
You're living proof that women are good for LOTS of things. Not just child-related. calimary Aug 2024 #49
Your life is OBVIOUSLY valuable to you and others. Scrivener7 Aug 2024 #50
Vance's purpose geniph Aug 2024 #75
Ewwwwwwwwwww! Scrivener7 Aug 2024 #80
amen sister BlueWaveNeverEnd Aug 2024 #51
Hopefully new awareness is taking hold Sympthsical Aug 2024 #52
Apology Jazz Jon Aug 2024 #53
DOWN WITH THE PATRIARCHY IS RIGHT! ShazzieB Aug 2024 #55
I had bad uterine fibroids too mcar Aug 2024 #56
Preach sister!!!!!!! blondebanshee Aug 2024 #57
I just lost my shit very publicly after reading that. Pacifist Patriot Aug 2024 #58
Pretty sure Vance jerks off SomedayKindaLove Aug 2024 #59
Wonderful well written rant. I enjoyed the power flowing through it. . . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Aug 2024 #60
I had endometriosis so bad iwillalwayswonderwhy Aug 2024 #61
Yes VGuerra276 Aug 2024 #63
Can't argue with you on this... GiqueCee Aug 2024 #64
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
Remember this.. raising2moredems Aug 2024 #68
Women outlive men GopherGal Aug 2024 #69
For a man supposedly so well-educated... Trueblue Texan Aug 2024 #70
just because you go to Harvard or Yale lapfog_1 Aug 2024 #77
Melania Trump is post menopause Farmer-Rick Aug 2024 #71
Going to challenge that just a bit, but I get your point oregonjen Aug 2024 #72
This message was self-deleted by its author Farmer-Rick Aug 2024 #89
This is their last gasp. Blue Full Moon Aug 2024 #73
+1... myohmy2 Aug 2024 #78
Did you see this? AKwannabe Aug 2024 #81
I'd like to hear what he thinks about 50+ year old men mainer Aug 2024 #84
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
Done with the patriarchy! Clouds Passing Aug 2024 #86
Amen, sister. I wrote 6 books as a postmenapausal woman. So, as they say, "How do you like those apples?" Joinfortmill Aug 2024 #87
Shady is an INCEL, plain and simple... GoldenMezzoDiva Aug 2024 #88
Stories like yours are why Elessar Zappa Aug 2024 #90
Sorry my gender can be such blind idiots at times and Prairie_Seagull Aug 2024 #91
I was agreeing with you until 'The future is female' Amishman Aug 2024 #92
that is not true Cirsium Aug 2024 #95
Thank you for proving my point Amishman Aug 2024 #98
OK Cirsium Aug 2024 #100
What a superb post! Wild blueberry Aug 2024 #93
male is the 'norm', we are abnormal. but hey, we don't have to poop daily. pansypoo53219 Aug 2024 #94
How the hell does his wife live with him???? onlyadream Aug 2024 #96
The grandparents who raised Vance TexasBushwhacker Aug 2024 #97
I love you! This is a great post. Dark n Stormy Knight Aug 2024 #99
Great post and superb comments Diamond_Dog Aug 2024 #101
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
I am so sorry for your experience. Behind the Aegis Aug 2024 #103
Sorry for your loss, and glad you are speaking out against this kind of shit. mucholderthandirt Aug 2024 #104
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