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In reply to the discussion: Men are becoming more violent against women around the world. Google shows how. [View all]Scrivener7
(57,617 posts)18. Seriously, this is sad.  I'm out.  I'm sure you will cry "cancel culture" but remember:  cancel
        culture is what republiQans call it when they behave vilely and no one wants to talk to them any more. It's really just the natural social consequence of being too obnoxious for words.
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                        Men are becoming more violent against women around the world. Google shows how. [View all]
							janterry
							Apr 2021
							OP
                        
        
        Women are crying for help. Google may be listening, but is it helping?  None of the aforementioned
        riversedge
        Apr 2021
        #1
      
        
        If it is a perceived loss of power then that would be a pathological reaction.
        58Sunliner
        Apr 2021
        #30
      
        
        It's not reality that matters to a pathological illness-involving, caused by, or of the nature of
        58Sunliner
        May 2021
        #55
      
        
        And it was totally necessary that you brought that up during a discussion of the DOUBLING of
        Scrivener7
        Apr 2021
        #13
      
        
        Oh, for everloving fuck's sake.  Any other republiQan-generated points you want to make here?
        Scrivener7
        Apr 2021
        #15
      
        
        I am not making RepubliQan-generated points. I am presenting equality and reality
        bucolic_frolic
        Apr 2021
        #17
      
        
        Seriously, this is sad.  I'm out.  I'm sure you will cry "cancel culture" but remember:  cancel
        Scrivener7
        Apr 2021
        #18
      
        
        Reality?? Do men worry about physical abuse/murder if they leave their partners?
        58Sunliner
        Apr 2021
        #28
      
        
        I am very, very sorry to hear about what you went through, and very impressed that you
        Scrivener7
        Apr 2021
        #48
      
        
        You can, of course, provide statistics and percentages.  Unless it has changed drastically, nowhere
        niyad
        Apr 2021
        #21
      
        
        We know it happens. So do rainy days and traffic jams. But that is not what we are talking
        Scrivener7
        Apr 2021
        #31
      
        
        I shouldn't have commented. I didn't tread the article, but from the OP thought they were cited that
        Dream Girl
        Apr 2021
        #35
      
        
        It is a real problem.  And a terrible one. Just not what we are talking about here.
        Scrivener7
        Apr 2021
        #39
      
        
        I know you do.  And my comment was meant to convey that I know you do and to not 
        Scrivener7
        Apr 2021
        #43
      
        
        Men on a global scale are increasingly killing the women they can't control.
        no_hypocrisy
        Apr 2021
        #4
      
        
        I was going to quote Will Smith and ask if it is just that it is documented, but the article shows
        Scrivener7
        Apr 2021
        #6
      
        
        In many other countries, its encouraged.  Look at Islamic laws regarding women.
        oldsoftie
        Apr 2021
        #10
      
        
        Rightwingers will no doubt blame this on lockdowns -- 'look what Democrats made men do'
        LymphocyteLover
        Apr 2021
        #11
      
        
        No.  From the responses to this thread, the line seems to be, "But women do it too."
        Scrivener7
        Apr 2021
        #16
      
        
        Ugh....but I have heard increases in domestic violence being blamed on "Democratic" lockdowns
        LymphocyteLover
        Apr 2021
        #47
      
        
        But they're glorifying it...and I didn't say "white"...it's happening all over the world...nt
        Wounded Bear
        Apr 2021
        #36