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Feminism and Diversity

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2. no. they are different gender expressions. why would you want to end them?

Sun May 27, 2012, 11:18 AM

May 2012

who are you to end someone's expression of gender?

also, what does this have to do with what i posted?

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Femme friendships [View all] La Lioness Priyanka May 2012 OP

no. they are different gender expressions. why would you want to end them? La Lioness Priyanka May 2012 #2

There certainly is a thrust to end male gender strictures. WingDinger May 2012 #3

really? how so? La Lioness Priyanka May 2012 #4

WE talk about it in the Feminist and LGBT forums endlessly. WingDinger May 2012 #5

what do you mean breaking down gender walls though? an enforced androgyny? La Lioness Priyanka May 2012 #6

Speaking personally, I am both femme, and butch, at times WingDinger May 2012 #7

actually i was not alluding to femme exclusion from butch circles La Lioness Priyanka May 2012 #8

I guess the million dollar question is why? WingDinger May 2012 #9