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17. You certainly shouldn't feel embarrassed or ashamed

Thu Aug 4, 2016, 04:09 PM

Aug 2016

Sadly, in many workplaces, it's a survival strategy.

Angry is more than justified, though.

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The type of ignorance we're still struggling against [View all] Saviolo Aug 2016 OP

Now I know why I've spent most of my life living with a cat Warpy Aug 2016 #2

Many men Buckeye_Democrat Aug 2016 #4

I know but they're all charm and hearts and flowers Warpy Aug 2016 #6

That might be true most of the time. Buckeye_Democrat Aug 2016 #8

Yup, this is the stuff Zing Zing Zingbah Aug 2016 #3

Reminder Buckeye_Democrat Aug 2016 #5

This type of ignorance is really frustrating LWolf Aug 2016 #7

Your experience reminds me of this satirical piece: Saviolo Aug 2016 #9

Ouch. LWolf Aug 2016 #11

You certainly shouldn't feel embarrassed or ashamed Saviolo Aug 2016 #17

Hope springs eternal and her perimenopause approaches Warpy Aug 2016 #10

lol LWolf Aug 2016 #13

Wow, I'm sorry that you have to work in that environment. Zing Zing Zingbah Aug 2016 #20

I think it's because LWolf Aug 2016 #21

Yeah! Saviolo Aug 2016 #19

How do you debate someone so mentally lost in the real world? Rex Aug 2016 #14

Send a nice dainty-looking lady to his church Saviolo Aug 2016 #16