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Rebekah
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Regarding the impacts of the First World War and nuclear armament on feminist organizing:
The phenomenon of mass male aggression seems consistently to drive women into a defensive position where they must struggle to maintain such principles as the continued existence of human life on earth.
So true. Today it applies to Trump’s paramilitary goons & climate change & more…
— Sep 12, 2025 08:35AM
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The phenomenon of mass male aggression seems consistently to drive women into a defensive position where they must struggle to maintain such principles as the continued existence of human life on earth.
So true. Today it applies to Trump’s paramilitary goons & climate change & more…
Rebekah
is 40% done
My god. The women who came before…!!! They fought so many precious battles already ahhhhhhh how can I live in a way that would make them proud
— Sep 05, 2025 06:43PM
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Rebekah
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It is clear that we must look at the area of sexuality, not as merely a sphere of personal fulfillment, but as a battleground ... The effect of the 'sexual revolution' was to cripple the feminist campaign to assert woman's right to control her body, and to exist, as [Elizabeth] Wolstenholme Elmy put it, 'free from all uninvited touch of man'.
— Aug 31, 2025 06:05PM
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Megha
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“marriage has legitimated the sexual slavery of women”
“the word temperance had been narrowed down till it only meant total abstinence”
— Nov 13, 2022 12:27PM
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“the word temperance had been narrowed down till it only meant total abstinence”
Megha
is on page 6 of 237
this is exactly what i need right now
— Nov 11, 2022 01:46PM
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