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Diamond_Dog

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3. That's exactly what the "Me, Too" movement was trying to raise awareness of.
Tue Apr 14, 2026, 03:20 PM
8 hrs ago

I have stories, my best friend has stories, so many, many,women have stories. I totally understand that abuse is not limited to women, but we are the majority of victims.

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Yup. I hear you. As a woman, I have my own stories. Joinfortmill 8 hrs ago #1
Same ananda 7 hrs ago #8
Me too. OMGWTF 6 hrs ago #18
WTF is wrong with men? Disaffected 6 hrs ago #22
Culture has just as much to do with it blubunyip 36 min ago #42
Prehistoric times? "Cave-man marriage"--- knock the woman over the head with a club, Jack Valentino 30 min ago #43
Same here. highplainsdem 5 hrs ago #26
It was prevalent throughout the sixties and seventies too. Arthur_Frain 8 hrs ago #2
This was ongoing from the 2920''s through the 1990's and likely beyond there. PCIntern 8 hrs ago #4
I'm sorry that happened to you. And also if it ruins someone's life it's not necessarily because they "let" it. WhiskeyGrinder 7 hrs ago #5
That's exactly what the "Me, Too" movement was trying to raise awareness of. Diamond_Dog 8 hrs ago #3
I never got that in fertility clinics Figarosmom 7 hrs ago #6
The most graphic testimony in the GJ report PCIntern 7 hrs ago #7
Assaulted by gay bashers? N/t Figarosmom 7 hrs ago #9
Oh no... PCIntern 6 hrs ago #10
I feel sick... AloeVera 5 hrs ago #27
Geez.. Figarosmom 2 hrs ago #37
Collection at home was an option we used to create my daughter Soul_of_Wit 5 hrs ago #24
I've always said that it's up to parents to inform their teenage children BEFORE it happens to them FakeNoose 6 hrs ago #11
Absolutely... PCIntern 6 hrs ago #12
And then there are those parents who are shit. usedtobedemgurl 6 hrs ago #16
That's ridiculous. AZ8theist 6 hrs ago #20
Thank you. usedtobedemgurl 6 hrs ago #21
You're welcome. AZ8theist 5 hrs ago #32
I'm an old lady now, but... Trueblue Texan 1 hr ago #39
And sadly that is part of the problem Lifeafter70 5 hrs ago #33
And no matter the warnings, it can and does still happen. 1WorldHope 6 hrs ago #15
From the epstein files it sounds lime many of the parents Figarosmom 2 hrs ago #38
Teenage? Ms. Toad 54 min ago #41
Twice, in the 60s, adult males tried lure me within their reach. enigmania 6 hrs ago #13
So, is this an American thing? Is it a European thing 1WorldHope 6 hrs ago #14
Pedophilia knows no borders.. whathehell 5 hrs ago #29
It turns out that Grimm's fairy tales had a real purpose it seems. 1WorldHope 5 hrs ago #31
If they Rebl2 6 hrs ago #17
Pretty revolting, isn't it? PCIntern 6 hrs ago #19
Exactly MustLoveBeagles 6 hrs ago #23
Report them MorbidButterflyTat 5 hrs ago #25
And they're helping those freak f*cks have children! Trueblue Texan 1 hr ago #40
This exists and always existed because it has been allowed to exist Bluestocking 5 hrs ago #28
For many years I taught women's self defense oberle 5 hrs ago #30
"which include Boy Scout and Girl Scout publications" ??? progressoid 5 hrs ago #34
Re fertility clinics Tasmanian Devil 4 hrs ago #35
References? PCIntern 4 hrs ago #36
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