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History of Feminism

seabeyond

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3. overwhelming tendency seems to be for people to tie their personal grievances,

Reply to NYC_SKP (Reply #1)

Wed Mar 5, 2014, 10:20 AM

Mar 2014

lol. i did exactly that. and yes, it colors our vision. hence, awareness. lol. not for guilt or shame like the white man privilege argument goes. but, knowledge and awareness as is pointed out here. in all things. that just being one more area awareness of others experience makes us more powerful with information

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Replacing Sexism With Racism Is Not a Proper Hollaback [View all] ismnotwasm Mar 2014 OP

hallelujah. NYC_SKP Mar 2014 #1

overwhelming tendency seems to be for people to tie their personal grievances, seabeyond Mar 2014 #3

i did not know this. my harassment over the years have not come from any black men, that i can seabeyond Mar 2014 #2

Mine didn't come from black men either, but then again I've never lived anywhere that Sheldon Cooper Mar 2014 #4

and that is also another thought. absolutely. like with parties. i do not think it is a party issue seabeyond Mar 2014 #5

Sexism, of all the isms, to me, is the one that crosses all races and all nations. Tuesday Afternoon Mar 2014 #6