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Thank you BB. Texasgal Apr 2013 #1
Solidarity! boston bean Apr 2013 #8
Thank you for reopening/pinning this thread. TDale313 Apr 2013 #2
Your welcome TDale. Thanks for showing your support! boston bean Apr 2013 #9
Yeah! haikugal Apr 2013 #3
Hey-o haikugal! boston bean Apr 2013 #13
(((hugs))) haikugal Apr 2013 #16
Edited BainsBane Apr 2013 #4
BB, I admire you. Z_I_Peevey Apr 2013 #5
Oh Z_I_ boston bean Apr 2013 #6
Good on you Boston Bean!! Nt Tien1985 Apr 2013 #7
Hey Tien! Thank you for all of your support! boston bean Apr 2013 #10
Tien rocks! BainsBane Apr 2013 #11
"discuss sexism and misogyny you encounter on DU." all of today, in so many ways. nt seabeyond Apr 2013 #12
I'm glad to see you started this thread again personally I try to be an ally however imperfect Arcanetrance Apr 2013 #14
Hi-o Arcane! boston bean Apr 2013 #15
ya, but each of us are certainly perfectly imperfect. seabeyond Apr 2013 #17
Wouldn't that be great BainsBane Apr 2013 #18
Have you seen the thread about Bernie Sanders chervilant Apr 2013 #19
That was disappointing. MadrasT Apr 2013 #21
The woman who attacked me just started chervilant Apr 2013 #22
Boo hoo. Got called out for using "tits" and "bimbo". MadrasT Apr 2013 #23
Yeah, but chervilant Apr 2013 #24
that's cause you keep your clothes on BainsBane Apr 2013 #25
AND, 'everyone' knows chervilant Apr 2013 #28
I wonder if I'd have more credibility BainsBane Apr 2013 #31
Oh, lord! chervilant Apr 2013 #33
that's a given BainsBane Apr 2013 #34
Feminists calling women bimbos... redqueen Apr 2013 #29
Will wonders never cease? chervilant Apr 2013 #20
I proposed a cease fire BainsBane Apr 2013 #26
Having witnessed chervilant Apr 2013 #27
I missed your OP BainsBane Apr 2013 #30
I haven't written it yet. chervilant Apr 2013 #32
if you're waiting for it to stop BainsBane Apr 2013 #35
I was referring to the unbridled chervilant Apr 2013 #36
that's how it always goes BainsBane Apr 2013 #37
My theory gaspee Apr 2013 #93
my explanation is simpler BainsBane Apr 2013 #97
I was going to go there gaspee Apr 2013 #101
i did it when i was younger. why would i want to be a part of the oppressed. then i grew up seabeyond Apr 2013 #103
That is what I find most perplexing BainsBane Apr 2013 #107
steinem quote i like. seabeyond Apr 2013 #109
Some people deal with gaspee Apr 2013 #91
WTF? BainsBane Apr 2013 #38
Like I said in another thread Texasgal Apr 2013 #39
I'd like to see someone BainsBane Apr 2013 #40
I don't know if that will even help Texasgal Apr 2013 #41
this whole thread. seabeyond Apr 2013 #42
Wow, yeah, I bet Putin surely changed his mind about whatever that day. redqueen Apr 2013 #43
The picture was hilarious *and* a perfect example of why Femen is utterly ridiculous. n/t MadrasT Apr 2013 #44
putin objectifying the woman, being the alpha male he is, giving femen what they want. seabeyond Apr 2013 #45
It just shows how ridiculous some persons reactions were to boston bean Apr 2013 #46
liten up. just a joke. ya... as it fuckin effects and impairs women, BUT seabeyond Apr 2013 #47
What is really stunning to me is the willful ignorance. redqueen Apr 2013 #56
I'm in this thread conversing now and it amazes me how all these people Arcanetrance Apr 2013 #49
they saw it before. they see it now. and they will see it next time. seabeyond Apr 2013 #53
It annoys me as a male I'm not sure how you deal with it Arcanetrance Apr 2013 #55
a lie. just another lie created. you have an issue with boobs. clearly, every post, seabeyond Apr 2013 #58
It's a tactic used to make objectors seem unhip, backward, and dare I say it... MadrasT Apr 2013 #59
It's not that you don't have to be antisex, etc., to think they're not effective; it's just that ancianita Nov 2013 #146
in the dark sigmasix Apr 2013 #83
The best explanation I've seen BainsBane Apr 2013 #84
Oh the irony.... MadrasT Apr 2013 #48
uh... I must be out of the loop boston bean Apr 2013 #50
I have no idea WTF he is talking about. MadrasT Apr 2013 #51
LOL! HAHAHAH! boston bean Apr 2013 #52
Well shit. MadrasT Apr 2013 #57
i even brought the wine. i was the only that showed. hence, .... all my wine induced posts the seabeyond Apr 2013 #60
It's my birthday. I might engage in some PUI later, LOL. MadrasT Apr 2013 #61
i will join you, i think. if pui means wine, lol seabeyond Apr 2013 #62
"Posting while Under the Influence" MadrasT Apr 2013 #63
I knew you were an arrogant bastard kinda gal... seabeyond Apr 2013 #64
not nearly as perilous BainsBane Apr 2013 #65
"project so far that their conclusion actually leaves the solar system" redqueen Apr 2013 #66
it would be interesting for skinner to let us know what group gets the most alerts. seabeyond Apr 2013 #54
The usual suspects in that thread wonderfully illustrating an obtus LanternWaste Apr 2013 #124
Our "allies" BainsBane Apr 2013 #67
Only one of them posted. DURHAM D Apr 2013 #68
Apparently. BainsBane Apr 2013 #73
So disgusted by that. TDale313 Apr 2013 #76
People can at least see their true colors. BainsBane Apr 2013 #78
Very true. n/t TDale313 Apr 2013 #80
stuff like this gets a pass mercuryblues Apr 2013 #69
But then this gets a 5-1 Hide DURHAM D Apr 2013 #70
Juror#6 is quoting from a movie musical about censorship Kurovski Jan 2014 #158
I have "tits" in my keyword trash list MadrasT Apr 2013 #71
this poster is having a good little hoot over this. what dinner skinner lecture whisp about? seabeyond Apr 2013 #74
Another good hide - 4-2 DURHAM D Apr 2013 #72
loved jury 6. i was curious about this one. i do not even bother. assuming they have consent to seabeyond Apr 2013 #75
I thought long and hard before I sent the alert DURHAM D Apr 2013 #79
The one that amazed me BainsBane Apr 2013 #82
That is a good one, and surprising BainsBane Apr 2013 #77
ya. this. lol. nt seabeyond Apr 2013 #81
Post removed Post removed Apr 2013 #89
A good 6-0 Hide DURHAM D Apr 2013 #85
about time. boston bean Apr 2013 #87
This message was self-deleted by its author seabeyond Apr 2013 #86
Karl Rove does a jig each time we fan the flames of our internal discord. Divide and conquer, Exultant Democracy Apr 2013 #88
I am not sure I understand your post. DURHAM D Apr 2013 #90
Women vote for Democrats more reliably than men. redqueen Apr 2013 #92
I vote D in spite gaspee Apr 2013 #94
I've heard many feminists say that, where sexism and misogyny are concerned, redqueen Apr 2013 #95
To one group, we're private property, to the other, public. seabeyond Apr 2013 #99
I should give a hat tip to the many radical feminists redqueen Apr 2013 #105
yeh, that's a pointy one for sure. Whisp Apr 2013 #111
Pretty much exactly gaspee Apr 2013 #100
and THIS is why i love your voice and wanted to give you a shout out in the thread that was locked. seabeyond Apr 2013 #102
Please don't ever apologize for going off on riffs like that. redqueen Apr 2013 #106
Yep! I'm a radical feminist, too! Stay tough! It gets attention! ancianita Nov 2013 #148
Interesting point about presumed consent. Shivering Jemmy Apr 2013 #110
False dichotomy. redqueen Apr 2013 #113
I hear what you are saying Shivering Jemmy Apr 2013 #115
Exactly. redqueen Apr 2013 #116
Yes, yes, yes...and for reasons that have now disappeared from most males' consciousness. ancianita Nov 2013 #147
I like to think so, too. redqueen Nov 2013 #151
One thing I learned teaching hs, you need to realize that your influence ripples across people ancianita Nov 2013 #152
yup... man issue, not a party issue. nt seabeyond Apr 2013 #98
mmmm. some man calling us a C word has nothing to do with it? nt seabeyond Apr 2013 #96
I‘ve not experienced it on the DU. I guess applegrove Apr 2013 #104
good for you. we were just called the c word today, and shrills. so we are not experiencing du seabeyond Apr 2013 #108
I trashed two threads last night ismnotwasm Apr 2013 #112
The endless flogging of one set of statistics about rape is enough reason to ignore. redqueen Apr 2013 #114
I read another view of the issue ismnotwasm Apr 2013 #117
You were so restrained BainsBane Apr 2013 #118
Hardly anyone is addressing that. redqueen Apr 2013 #122
This message was self-deleted by its author BainsBane Apr 2013 #119
A very revealing juror comment.... hlthe2b Apr 2013 #120
isnt that interesting. and yes, i have heard this excuse used for sexist slurs. but wow. thanks seabeyond May 2013 #125
Now we don't have a rape culture BainsBane Apr 2013 #121
Thanks for this! I have been getting kind of depressed about this shit lately. smirkymonkey Apr 2013 #123
Man, you chicks really got your panties in a bunch now, don't ya? Bennyboy May 2013 #126
Another batch of noxious examples this week. nt redqueen May 2013 #127
I was booted from a thread on masculinity... Gravitycollapse May 2013 #128
This is not a meant to be reincarnation of Meta. IMO your comment doesn't belong here. MadrasT May 2013 #129
i just saw the Op. i am not gonna do the little dance for him, he is demanding of us. seabeyond May 2013 #130
Isn't there an approach to these claims of essentialism that doesn't just depend on consensus or ancianita Nov 2013 #149
Here is another example: boston bean May 2013 #131
LOL... my god they are such cowardly little shitpebbles! redqueen May 2013 #132
there is a newbie poster in there that does not sound progressive, nor they belong on du. seabeyond May 2013 #134
i think administration would tell us, this is all in our head. really, there are not these obsessed seabeyond May 2013 #133
Wow. ancianita Nov 2013 #150
TIL that women's boobs are analogous to cars at a car show. redqueen May 2013 #135
"Misandry" BainsBane May 2013 #136
This thread in GD is full of it. redqueen Jun 2013 #137
I'm a little bit confused about all the alerts I've seen here lately. Lunacee_2013 Jun 2013 #138
TIL: Only female parents influence their daughters' clothing choices. redqueen Jun 2013 #139
whores, sluts, hookers, streetwalkers... people are having a fucking field day in GD redqueen Jun 2013 #140
Some thinly-veiled misogyny in GD about Carlson and Hasslebeck NuclearDem Jul 2013 #141
First jury service on gender under the new rules was a success BainsBane Sep 2013 #142
Oh my god. What thought process could have decided it would be cool to post that OP? Squinch Sep 2013 #143
OMG - trigger warning?!? mzteris Mar 2014 #161
This shows how little women are valued BainsBane Sep 2013 #144
Thought you might be interested in this. BluegrassStateBlues Oct 2013 #145
good idea. Sheri Nov 2013 #153
Welcome to HoF. Hope to see you around! boston bean Nov 2013 #155
thanks for the welcome. Sheri Nov 2013 #156
This message was self-deleted by its author seabeyond Nov 2013 #154
Yet another honest post hidden by MRA trolls. Gravitycollapse Dec 2013 #157
That this post of mine was alerted on BainsBane Mar 2014 #159
... redqueen Mar 2014 #160
holy smoley mercuryblues Apr 2014 #162
Just got jury duty intaglio May 2014 #163
In the Willow Smith posing with a guy on a bed thread intaglio May 2014 #164
If you want to counter sexism on DU, just go over to GD where whathehell May 2014 #165
I don't know whether I'm more disgusted or discouraged theHandpuppet May 2014 #166
Yep BainsBane Jun 2014 #167
what is the point of discussing sexism and misogyny among the people who experience it? ellenrr Jul 2014 #168
Jeezil Pete, what's with all the woman-bashing trolls lately? theHandpuppet Aug 2014 #169
In a thread about why some men rent prostitutes, redqueen Aug 2014 #170
Another person spouting MRA foolishness intaglio Aug 2014 #171
A DUer tells me feminists cause sex crimes because they repress sexuality. SunSeeker Sep 2014 #172
Any Assange thread... YoungDemCA Nov 2014 #173
Apparently "Sparkle Pussy" is an acceptable insult. redqueen Nov 2023 #174
It's fine to insult women by insinuating they're strippers redqueen Nov 2023 #175
I've never felt any misogyny on DU. MOMFUDSKI Nov 2023 #176
The b word is still acceptable to juries, and apparently so is calling a woman a "mattress" redqueen Nov 2023 #177
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