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no_hypocrisy

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9. For those who don't believe things can change . . . . . .

Reply to appalachiablue (Original post)

Wed Oct 28, 2020, 06:52 AM

Oct 2020

In 1979, there were massive protests of women in Iran who marched against the new mandatory Burka law. They refused to wear them. They were in the streets. They were loud. They were determined.

2020: Iranian Government won that argument.

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Amy Coney Barrett's Appointment Is A Wake-Up Call For Female Voters: Cecile Richards [View all] appalachiablue Oct 2020 OP

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California? I can name a lot more who failed to act as the alarms sounded, & the single most.. Budi Oct 2020 #3

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Wow. I have to question your souce. Many of our strongest women fighters of equality have come from Budi Oct 2020 #6

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Where's your source? Budi Oct 2020 #8

K&R Blue Owl Oct 2020 #2

Thank You Cecile Richards. For your lifelong fight for Equal Rights for all women & girls. Budi Oct 2020 #5

For those who don't believe things can change . . . . . . no_hypocrisy Oct 2020 #9