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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)39. It is a real problem.  And a terrible one. Just not what we are talking about here.
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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