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Biophilic

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4. Interesting...there was another post that had a so called woman preaching to college students,

Reply to Mosby (Original post)

Sun May 21, 2023, 02:49 PM

May 2023

That I thought was hysterical. Best laugh of my day. But many others thought it shouldn't be on DU. Then I came to this one that I thought didn't belong on DU at all. I found this disgusting and degrading. It made me ill to watch even for a few seconds. It was an important reminder to me that we are a community of different people with different ideas of what is acceptable and what isn't. And yet, we manage to work together and try to build a better future for ourselves and those that come after us. Good points.

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When is this sh*t going to end? [View all] Mosby May 2023 OP

Disgusting. From under the thumb of one man to under the thumb of another. LoisB May 2023 #1

I'd bet our own Magats multigraincracker May 2023 #2

Reminds me of Ayaan Hirsi Ali's book "Infidel: My life," 2007. She escaped Timeflyer May 2023 #3

Interesting...there was another post that had a so called woman preaching to college students, Biophilic May 2023 #4

Curious about why you think it should not be here. Do you think that we should niyad May 2023 #8

I think I was just so f'ing appalled by it and felt we/I shouldn't have to see this on DU. Biophilic May 2023 #11

I can understand that. But it is important that we see and know what is going on, niyad May 2023 #12

I hear you, but sometimes I find it just too much. Not anything to do with anyone else, just me. Biophilic May 2023 #13

I truly understand. Some days it is too much for me, as well. I had been niyad May 2023 #14

Actually, sometimes the reason I get on DU is to hear success stories and laugh at funny dogs. Biophilic May 2023 #15

I thank Bast every day for all the cat and dog videos and stories here, and niyad May 2023 #16

Thank, Bast, she does persist. May we all persist. Actually, it's the only sane choice. Biophilic May 2023 #17

I wish all those woman had walked out. Scrivener7 May 2023 #5

They are conditioned not to. niyad May 2023 #7

I know. We all are in one way or another. Scrivener7 May 2023 #9

Sadly true. niyad May 2023 #10

Sadly, this is not so different from the way the Woman-haters in this country niyad May 2023 #6