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History of Feminism

brer cat

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10. Excellent post.

Reply to ismnotwasm (Original post)

Sat Jan 10, 2015, 03:48 PM

Jan 2015

I find it quite amazing how many people have *told* us what we are allowed or not allowed to say about this killing, while they are screeching about upholding free speech. It is free speech only when it is what they want to hear. Makes me think the Charlie Hebdo cartoonists died in vain.

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Why I am not Charlie [View all] ismnotwasm Jan 2015 OP

Thank you for posting this. Puts into words what has been circling in my mind these past days = Tuesday Afternoon Jan 2015 #1

Yeah I really like this post ismnotwasm Jan 2015 #2

#Notinmyname Tuesday Afternoon Jan 2015 #3

Yes ismnotwasm Jan 2015 #4

assimilation, yes. with an equal exchange of ideals, mores and cultures. NOT appropriation. Tuesday Afternoon Jan 2015 #5

+1000 ismnotwasm Jan 2015 #6

The entire thread including op needs a kick/rec JustAnotherGen Jan 2015 #7

... ismnotwasm Jan 2015 #8

I an with gen... The whole thread is excellent and agree. Do not tell me I have to believe the seabeyond Jan 2015 #9

Excellent post. brer cat Jan 2015 #10

And that what makes the situation even more horrible ismnotwasm Jan 2015 #11

wow. love that. thanks for posting it. Tuesday Afternoon Jan 2015 #13

K & R and thank you for this post mountain grammy Jan 2015 #12

wow shaayecanaan Jan 2015 #14

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