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Men's Group

ProudToBeBlueInRhody

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4. Well, someone in Meta compared this forum to a "white supremacist" group being at DU

Reply to unreadierLizard (Original post)

Mon May 21, 2012, 11:52 PM

May 2012

And that was a man.

Apparently some think this group should be allowed to exist, but only as long as we discuss some subjects that are truly "men's issues" and won't offend other groups, especially women/feminists. I believe one lovely longtime DU'er said that means prostate exams.

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I may be new, but why is there such a hatred of this group? [View all] unreadierLizard May 2012 OP

Good question nt BrutusBeefcake May 2012 #1

BrutusBeefcake? Upton May 2012 #5

! Warren Stupidity May 2012 #10

I think the idea of it is too disturbing for those who don't like it. jp11 May 2012 #2

We are caught in the cross fire. We meaning the men's group. westerebus May 2012 #3

Well, someone in Meta compared this forum to a "white supremacist" group being at DU ProudToBeBlueInRhody May 2012 #4

Well first, since words mean things, men are a minority in this country. lumberjack_jeff May 2012 #6

I think that is kind of dumb. unreadierLizard May 2012 #8

Short answer? There isn't. Warren DeMontague May 2012 #7

There are a couple of people here who have targeted this group. Warren Stupidity May 2012 #9

That's why I only go to H&M when I need a good chuckle Major Nikon May 2012 #11

Sadly, H&M has more discussion of this group than is actually done here. ProudToBeBlueInRhody May 2012 #14

On the plus side, it's created a lot more traffic here. lumberjack_jeff May 2012 #17

“there’s no such thing as bad publicity” Kaleva May 2012 #18

I didn't come here until I ran into iverglas. n/t Gore1FL May 2012 #19

May that be her lasting legacy. lumberjack_jeff May 2012 #22

she already owes me several irony meters... opiate69 May 2012 #24

You tell me.. Upton May 2012 #12

No ****. ElbarDee May 2012 #13

I wouldn't worry about it. Yeah, people are always suspicious of low post counts, but that's only Warren DeMontague May 2012 #16

In the old Kerry/Edwards forum, there was a problem with the "Kerry Hawks". Kaleva May 2012 #20

I recall a guy who had over a grand that revealed himself...... ProudToBeBlueInRhody May 2012 #21

Primary season is always fun. Warren DeMontague May 2012 #23

It's not hatred. Gore1FL May 2012 #15

yep libodem May 2012 #25