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Yup. I hear you. As a woman, I have my own stories. Joinfortmill Tuesday #1
Same ananda Tuesday #8
Me too. OMGWTF Tuesday #18
WTF is wrong with men? Disaffected Tuesday #22
Culture has just as much to do with it blubunyip Tuesday #42
This leads to the nature or nurture debate. Disaffected Yesterday #44
Imho, women can cut their losses by simply avoiding athletes. Some have taken allegorical oracle Yesterday #49
Then there's the "nice guys," some wearing spectacles, smart, bookish, well-mannered... Alice B. Yesterday #58
While I agree to a point... radical noodle Yesterday #59
"Go for the guy wearing spectacles." TheProle 22 hrs ago #67
Prehistoric times? "Cave-man marriage"--- knock the woman over the head with a club, Jack Valentino Tuesday #43
You might be projecting modern norms on prehistory. Buzz cook Yesterday #63
Yeah, who really knows? Disaffected 23 hrs ago #66
Same here. highplainsdem Tuesday #26
It was prevalent throughout the sixties and seventies too. Arthur_Frain Tuesday #2
This was ongoing from the 1920''s through the 1990's and likely beyond there. PCIntern Tuesday #4
It was ongoing through all of history and pre-history. It just wasn't talked about. Or the victim was blamed. raccoon Yesterday #55
I'm sorry that happened to you. And also if it ruins someone's life it's not necessarily because they "let" it. WhiskeyGrinder Tuesday #5
That's exactly what the "Me, Too" movement was trying to raise awareness of. Diamond_Dog Tuesday #3
I never got that in fertility clinics Figarosmom Tuesday #6
The most graphic testimony in the GJ report PCIntern Tuesday #7
Assaulted by gay bashers? N/t Figarosmom Tuesday #9
Oh no... PCIntern Tuesday #10
I feel sick... AloeVera Tuesday #27
Geez.. Figarosmom Tuesday #37
OMG 😳 MustLoveBeagles Yesterday #64
Collection at home was an option we used to create my daughter Soul_of_Wit Tuesday #24
I've always said that it's up to parents to inform their teenage children BEFORE it happens to them FakeNoose Tuesday #11
Absolutely... PCIntern Tuesday #12
And then there are those parents who are shit. usedtobedemgurl Tuesday #16
That's ridiculous. AZ8theist Tuesday #20
Thank you. usedtobedemgurl Tuesday #21
You're welcome. AZ8theist Tuesday #32
I'm an old lady now, but... Trueblue Texan Tuesday #39
I'm sorry 😞 MustLoveBeagles Yesterday #65
And sadly that is part of the problem Lifeafter70 Tuesday #33
And no matter the warnings, it can and does still happen. 1WorldHope Tuesday #15
From the epstein files it sounds like many of the parents Figarosmom Tuesday #38
Teenage? Ms. Toad Tuesday #41
I still have a vivid memory of a friend and I being accosted by some creep Disaffected Yesterday #45
Twice, in the 60s, adult males tried lure me within their reach. enigmania Tuesday #13
So, is this an American thing? Is it a European thing 1WorldHope Tuesday #14
Pedophilia knows no borders.. whathehell Tuesday #29
It turns out that Grimm's fairy tales had a real purpose it seems. 1WorldHope Tuesday #31
We largely read sanitized versions of those dsc Yesterday #47
It is a human thing. Disaffected Yesterday #46
If they Rebl2 Tuesday #17
Pretty revolting, isn't it? PCIntern Tuesday #19
Exactly MustLoveBeagles Tuesday #23
Report them MorbidButterflyTat Tuesday #25
And they're helping those freak f*cks have children! Trueblue Texan Tuesday #40
This exists and always existed because it has been allowed to exist Bluestocking Tuesday #28
For many years I taught women's self defense oberle Tuesday #30
Since I was in high school (late 60s) I have wondered: Why do they teach boys wrestling, but not girls? Attilatheblond Yesterday #52
"which include Boy Scout and Girl Scout publications" ??? progressoid Tuesday #34
Same Sympthsical Yesterday #54
I saw it myself as a patient PCIntern 19 hrs ago #70
Re fertility clinics Tasmanian Devil Tuesday #35
References? PCIntern Tuesday #36
While not even close to this level dsc Yesterday #48
I'm not sure these are great examples. BlueTsunami2018 22 hrs ago #68
my first two jobs at age 16 - TalenaGor Yesterday #50
When I was in college I had a summer job with a veterinarian Wicked Blue Yesterday #60
as an HR director, this chaps my ass TalenaGor 19 hrs ago #71
Sex crimes against children and women are the dirtiest secrets in this nation. ... marble falls Yesterday #51
You are right on the money PCIntern Yesterday #53
found a lot of stuff about the boyscouts and girlscouts. This one caught my eye for anyone who wants "sources" ... marble falls Yesterday #57
I was not allowed to join PCIntern Yesterday #62
I wouldn't be surprised if it was 100%. raccoon Yesterday #56
Me, either. marble falls Yesterday #61
Institutionalized sex trafficking has been going on for TexasBushwhacker 21 hrs ago #69
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