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4. "Why do many disregard women’s experiences as trivial?"

Wed Jul 9, 2014, 09:06 AM

Jul 2014

That is a very good question. Some seem very committed to pushing the idea that things they don't care about are meaningless or harmless.

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Trivializing Women’s Harms: The Story of Cyber Gender Harassment [View all] theHandpuppet Jul 2014 OP

I also found these articles to be good reads theHandpuppet Jul 2014 #2

I have experienced it many, many times..... alittlelark Jul 2014 #3

"Why do many disregard women’s experiences as trivial?" redqueen Jul 2014 #4

Yeah, that passage got to me, too theHandpuppet Jul 2014 #7

+1000 smirkymonkey Jul 2014 #10

Message auto-removed Name removed Jul 2014 #11

k and r and thank you for posting this. niyad Jul 2014 #8

I don't know why so many trivialize it ismnotwasm Jul 2014 #9