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In reply to the discussion: 50 Actual Facts About Rape [View all]In_The_Wind
(72,300 posts)27. It does. I seek the best in everyone.
Sadly ... there are times when I fail.
And ... so it goes.
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oh... or the many men that use decrease in rape as an excuse for us women not being angry... we
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#4
Anybody who thinks like that is clearly damaged, and deluded or very angry themselves
ismnotwasm
Dec 2013
#9
When certain members continually dismiss feminists as "prudish" or "sex negative"
BainsBane
Dec 2013
#47
bluntly they use those terms to denigrade womens sexuality. no different from slut shaming. and
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#48
+1. I would add to this that those certain members pretty much act with impunity...
YoungDemCA
Dec 2013
#61
they are being generous saying 2-8%. it is 2-3%. they included "unfounded" in that %. see exactly
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#5
"reluctance of the U.S. military to treat rape as a criminal offense," we heard it in the last round
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#13
i am getting dizzy seeing you here cheering and in the mens group dissing. nt
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#14
I'm for women's rights in all respects. I understand being more than just angry.
In_The_Wind
Dec 2013
#18
Back to where this conversation began: Rape of any woman, child or man is wrong.
In_The_Wind
Dec 2013
#29
They descend on threads like the one on 40 yrs of rape to champion one accused man
BainsBane
Dec 2013
#35
they are reported rapes, minus the rapes downgraded, and the rapes concluded unfounded and the rapes
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#72
Fact 51, if the man who rapes you is important, like Julian Assange, it can't be rape
BainsBane
Dec 2013
#67