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What an amazing concept. (Original Post)
Kath2
Mar 2023
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brer cat
(26,806 posts)1. Spot on!
Diamond_Dog
(36,039 posts)2. Such a simple concept
Yet way too many folks cannot understand it.
WinstonSmith4740
(3,232 posts)3. Read this years ago.
I myself have never been able to find out precisely what feminism is: I only know that people call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat, or a prostitute.
Rebecca West
niyad
(122,400 posts)4. Love her!
niyad
(122,400 posts)5. "Feminism is the radical notion that women are people." Marie Spear.
Last edited Sun Mar 26, 2023, 05:34 PM - Edit history (1)
niyad
(122,400 posts)6. Oh dear. In googling the "women are people" quote to verify the author, I
discovered redbubble.com, with all kinds of feminist-themed goodies, including t-shirts, masks, stickers, prints. . . will have to restrain myself.
paleotn
(19,981 posts)7. Exactly.
Evolve Dammit
(20,144 posts)8. So basic. Can't believe we are having to do it all over again.
Permanut
(6,852 posts)9. She also said..
"The truth will set you free, but first it will piss you off."