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4. I love Wil!

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Wed Jul 4, 2012, 12:05 PM

Jul 2012

I'm glad he puts himself out there to support women. Honestly, a lot of times you need someone like him to put the smack-down on a fellow male who is being a db for people to finally see the problem.

It's pissed me off for years that internet misogyny was just brushed off as "typical trolling".

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I love Wil! Starry Messenger Jul 2012 #4

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