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History of Feminism

ismnotwasm

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6. The blame the woman mentality is very strong

Reply to gollygee (Original post)

Tue Apr 26, 2016, 05:28 PM

Apr 2016

Just like blaming the victim in cases of rape. Up here, recently a woman was brutally murdered by a date she had found on an on-line dating site. Guess what was said most often? Yup. "Why was she dating a stranger she met on the Internet"

I could cry.

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Vent about how people always blame the mom (History of Feminism group) [View all] gollygee Apr 2016 OP

Ticks me off too... apcalc Apr 2016 #1

there are mercuryblues Apr 2016 #2

I wonder how many fathers have bee prosecuted by this law, when the mother abuses. Nt seabeyond May 2016 #8

24-7 responsibility for everything that goes wrong lostnfound Apr 2016 #3

No there is no help and the welfare bill made this worse dr60omg Apr 2016 #4

i have 3 daughters. mopinko Apr 2016 #5

The blame the woman mentality is very strong ismnotwasm Apr 2016 #6

How many times do we hear... Phentex Apr 2016 #7