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History of Feminism

JustAnotherGen

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6. Yes we will - and looking at your avatar

Reply to niyad (Reply #5)

Wed Jan 21, 2015, 09:00 PM

Jan 2015

Its happened all over the world.

Many of those women burned at the stake - actually helped people. They had the knowledge and the know how.

Imagine if all of those women who could cultivate medicine from the earth had lived and handed down that knowledge?

ISIS knows precisely what they are doing - because it has been done to the wisest and most knowledgeable women before.

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ISIS Executing Educated Women [View all] JustAnotherGen Jan 2015 OP

the virulent hatred towards women in so many is almost unfathomable--and completely destructive. niyad Jan 2015 #1

Perhaps it's meant to be destructive JustAnotherGen Jan 2015 #4

They are disgusting excuses for human beings ismnotwasm Jan 2015 #2

Anyone who dismisses the threat of misogynistic attitudes in any society YoungDemCA Jan 2015 #3

and we will be told that such a thing could never happen here. niyad Jan 2015 #5

Yes we will - and looking at your avatar JustAnotherGen Jan 2015 #6

you are absolutely correct. people seem to forget that the church burned women who refused to bow niyad Jan 2015 #7

I own it! JustAnotherGen Jan 2015 #8

I wish I still had my autographed copy. When I was checking just now, I learned that it had been ` niyad Jan 2015 #9