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History of Feminism

redqueen

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2. Obviously, yes.

Reply to In_The_Wind (Reply #1)

Sun Jan 26, 2014, 05:24 PM

Jan 2014

What's horrific is how very many women's stories are never even heard, never make the news, and who end up only saying anything years later, to close friends, loved ones, or therapists.

If you haven't read Reviving Ophelia yet, it really is worthwhile reading.

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Ever search the news for stories about brutalized girls and women? [View all] redqueen Jan 2014 OP

"Belmont-Cragin sex assault suspect faced similar, dropped charges" is horrible. In_The_Wind Jan 2014 #1

Obviously, yes. redqueen Jan 2014 #2

I have not. In_The_Wind Jan 2014 #3

It is an outrage that never ceases to Tumbulu Jan 2014 #4

We definitely need to address violence in a more proactive manner. redqueen Jan 2014 #5