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JustAnotherGen

(33,412 posts)

24. I have the Men's group trashed

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Tue Sep 24, 2013, 05:03 AM

Sep 2013

So I miss their "fun and games". When I didn't have it trashed - these whiny threads about "why don't women like meeeeeee when my mutheeeer says I'm very handsome" used to pop up. It struck me as a vacuum of willful ignorance. Guess not much has changed.

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Question: Is the fact that the men's group has a page for posting attractive women... [View all] Gravitycollapse Sep 2013 OP

it's the equivalent of gun humpers open carrying Skittles Sep 2013 #1

perfect BainsBane Sep 2013 #2

I love that you hope for the best, BainsBane Sep 2013 #3

When I read the thread title, I thought it was some sort of joke... Gravitycollapse Sep 2013 #4

We're used to it BainsBane Sep 2013 #6

We have two, to be precise, and... TreasonousBastard Sep 2013 #5

You expect me to believe that thread was created with straight women in mind? Gravitycollapse Sep 2013 #7

The original thread was.... ProudToBeBlueInRhody Sep 2013 #9

The issue is a matter of male sexual appetite. Which is more often than not excessive, aggressive... Gravitycollapse Sep 2013 #10

Huh....really.... ProudToBeBlueInRhody Sep 2013 #12

This has now devolved into... TreasonousBastard Sep 2013 #16

Less. More like 50 BainsBane Sep 2013 #20

This message was self-deleted by its author BainsBane Sep 2013 #21

I have no idea what an "alarming pace" would be, and... TreasonousBastard Sep 2013 #14

I know why you do and it is not the product of some sort of ancient truism... Gravitycollapse Sep 2013 #18

You'll notice the complete obliviousness to the point in question BainsBane Sep 2013 #8

Oblivious goes both ways... TreasonousBastard Sep 2013 #11

Why do you think those women are in stilettos? BainsBane Sep 2013 #13

It's not men controlling ads or fashion any more, so... TreasonousBastard Sep 2013 #15

No, that's not what I'm saying (re. shoes) BainsBane Sep 2013 #19

Have you ever seen the series "Killing Us Softly" ? Gravitycollapse Sep 2013 #17

Bleh... chervilant Sep 2013 #22

We had a troll link to a blog BainsBane Sep 2013 #23

I have the Men's group trashed JustAnotherGen Sep 2013 #24

I'm a bad feminist JustAnotherGen Sep 2013 #25

I'm confused now as well. The thread I posted in scored some attractive men pics as well... Violet_Crumble Sep 2013 #26

Please do not start threads to criticize other DU groups. Gormy Cuss Sep 2013 #27