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Hekate

(90,642 posts)
87. Christ on a Trailer Hitch. Let's all have the vapors and require chaperones, duennas, and veils...
Tue Nov 21, 2017, 03:24 PM
Nov 2017

Us wimminz is SO dangerous to the menfolk! We just don't know our own powers! Men just cannot control themselves in our presence!

The only way to make the world safe for MEN is for women to retreat to the Gynaceum!

What? itsrobert Nov 2017 #1
No Lars39 Nov 2017 #2
Exactly. What utter BS. Women get shut out of opportunities to protect men from their "tendencies"? brush Nov 2017 #34
That assumes no men would have an issue with him... ksoze Nov 2017 #3
So women are to cut out of all jobs marybourg Nov 2017 #4
Exactly Orrex Nov 2017 #16
A better policy is that folks act like mature adults. MissB Nov 2017 #5
Exactly. That is why women have been segregated for centuries. Irish_Dem Nov 2017 #10
This would help immensely, too. yallerdawg Nov 2017 #43
Right, we can all just wear green garbage bags. Problem solved. :( Irish_Dem Nov 2017 #47
Right. Because no women ever make unfounded accusations against men that have ruined their careers. WillowTree Nov 2017 #39
Post removed Post removed Nov 2017 #62
The issues that youve had should not be the basis for MissB Nov 2017 #67
regardless tapermaker Nov 2017 #68
welcome to DU maxsolomon Nov 2017 #71
been here for yrs. tapermaker Nov 2017 #82
Life isn't fair maxsolomon Nov 2017 #84
What a disgusting sentiment. n/t tammywammy Nov 2017 #74
Got Your Back Tammy! ProfessorGAC Nov 2017 #81
If he has a thing for young girls or harassing and abusing women. NCTraveler Nov 2017 #6
Maybe he doesn't like women njhoneybadger Nov 2017 #7
Only mother defacto7 Nov 2017 #57
He doesn't trust himself to be alone with a female. nt Irish_Dem Nov 2017 #8
Exactly my point... LakeArenal Nov 2017 #11
Women don't want to be excluded or have special policies. We just want men to be appropriate. Irish_Dem Nov 2017 #17
That's what he wants people to believe njhoneybadger Nov 2017 #14
You think it is a ploy to cover up something else? Irish_Dem Nov 2017 #18
Check out his staff njhoneybadger Nov 2017 #20
By any chance can you send me a pic, I cannot seem to find anything on the internet. Irish_Dem Nov 2017 #24
I saw the picture on raw story nov 2 njhoneybadger Nov 2017 #51
Oh my.... kind of explains everything doesn't it? Irish_Dem Nov 2017 #54
They have a twinkle in their eyes, right njhoneybadger Nov 2017 #59
Was plain as day, yes. Irish_Dem Nov 2017 #64
Look like twins to me...... crazylikafox Nov 2017 #90
Unrec. Fuck that. What an embarassing post? FSogol Nov 2017 #9
Or we could try keeping our hands and improper thoughts to ourselves mythology Nov 2017 #12
This ProfessorGAC Nov 2017 #26
Post removed Post removed Nov 2017 #66
Thank you, Mythology. If I were a man, I would be highly insulted to have it assumed... 3catwoman3 Nov 2017 #75
Exactly gollygee Nov 2017 #83
I just dont masturbate near coworkers Nevernose Nov 2017 #13
The policy of expecting some men to police themselves is not working. LakeArenal Nov 2017 #22
So all women need to be policed by men in order to -- wait, what? Hekate Nov 2017 #91
No potted plants in the office! (nt) klook Nov 2017 #36
Your arguement is unclear... LakeArenal Nov 2017 #15
Some business discussions require closed doors MLAA Nov 2017 #21
I've Had Female Subordinates ProfessorGAC Nov 2017 #30
Policies could be in place for this type of thing.. LakeArenal Nov 2017 #38
I've Never Had An Office With A Windowless Door ProfessorGAC Nov 2017 #46
No expectation of men behaving, simply kick women out of opportunities for male comfort? SandyZ Nov 2017 #19
Hey on the surface these men appear to adhere to good behavior. LakeArenal Nov 2017 #25
You suggested Pence policy. I addressed that. SandyZ Nov 2017 #27
Yes, women let's set you aside so us men can rebuild our AJT Nov 2017 #23
Who the heck is saying set women aside... LakeArenal Nov 2017 #29
You dont understand the Pence policy, or the ramifications. Lars39 Nov 2017 #63
Or, maybe people like Pence should just grow the fuck up. GoCubsGo Nov 2017 #28
I Hear Saltpeter Does Wonders Too ProfessorGAC Nov 2017 #31
Professor, we have a winner for the sinners! Line those boys up at the start of work... Hekate Nov 2017 #93
Yea, and in the meantime....? LakeArenal Nov 2017 #32
Most adults do not behave that way. GoCubsGo Nov 2017 #37
Don't see how an open door is treating anyone like a child. LakeArenal Nov 2017 #40
If one feels the need to leave the door open, that should be up to them. GoCubsGo Nov 2017 #55
Sex segregation! awesomerwb1 Nov 2017 #33
Yep. GoCubsGo Nov 2017 #41
Don't put suggestions into my mouth.. LakeArenal Nov 2017 #44
That's kind of contingent on any woman --other than"mother"-- wanting to.... Raster Nov 2017 #35
or any of them.... LakeArenal Nov 2017 #42
Better still, make all the women wear burkas... brooklynite Nov 2017 #45
Yes, that's what I suggested... LakeArenal Nov 2017 #49
Nah. For some reason, I can be near a woman without masturbating... LuckyCharms Nov 2017 #48
Then you should have no problem keeping you office door open when you for Ms. Stevens' report. LakeArenal Nov 2017 #50
What? n/t LuckyCharms Nov 2017 #52
Then simply institute a policy of no doors existing in any workplace... LanternWaste Nov 2017 #58
Really?? MoonRiver Nov 2017 #80
Question is, when did he start this policy? Thor_MN Nov 2017 #53
Not being alone with the women is not helping Al Franken much. Shrike47 Nov 2017 #56
'This Is Your Solution?' Trump Booster Gets PUMMELED By Powers For Whining about Sexual Harassment ecstatic Nov 2017 #60
It seems like a thoroughly sexist strategy to me. MineralMan Nov 2017 #61
I think that's what this op Heartstrings Nov 2017 #76
No more hugs either, just handshakes. jalan48 Nov 2017 #65
I have to disagree. Caliman73 Nov 2017 #69
Indeed. Polly Hennessey Nov 2017 #70
Maybe us gals should don burkas so men's passions don't get inflamed mcar Nov 2017 #72
I work with women alone constantly. skip fox Nov 2017 #73
nope..that policy exludes women and their exposure to advancement opportunities BoneyardDem Nov 2017 #77
If that's what you want move to fucking Saudi Arabia elehhhhna Nov 2017 #78
What's next - burkas? MoonRiver Nov 2017 #79
Go away. n/t demmiblue Nov 2017 #85
+1 Hekate Nov 2017 #88
Maybe we should have women in charge and say that it isn't safe to have men in positions of power gollygee Nov 2017 #86
Yeah, it is time to turn it around, I think. KitSileya Nov 2017 #94
Christ on a Trailer Hitch. Let's all have the vapors and require chaperones, duennas, and veils... Hekate Nov 2017 #87
I don't think this is a "we can't control ourselves around women" rant gollygee Nov 2017 #89
Either way it is as sick as hell Hekate Nov 2017 #92
And while we are at it, lets go to good old days when women weren't supposed LisaL Nov 2017 #95
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