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opiate69

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5. I would also add

Reply to jorno67 (Original post)

Fri May 18, 2012, 04:10 PM

May 2012

the actual word for that is misandry. Using it instead of "man hater" is probably less likely to get people's hackles up (albeit only very slightly less so)

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This message was self-deleted by its author [View all] jorno67 May 2012 OP

Dude. You gotta play the ball where it lies. lumberjack_jeff May 2012 #1

fair enough... jorno67 May 2012 #3

I find that describing the behavior in detail to be more effective than name calling on DU. ZombieHorde May 2012 #2

it's funny though... jorno67 May 2012 #4

Good observation. lumberjack_jeff May 2012 #6

Thats good advice. Warren DeMontague May 2012 #10

I would also add opiate69 May 2012 #5

I actually used that "misandrist" in a post earlier in that thread jorno67 May 2012 #7

yeah.. the piling on gets tiresome for sure. opiate69 May 2012 #8

its like that group rides in packs jorno67 May 2012 #9

I don't think all of them can be categorized in the same way. Gore1FL May 2012 #11

I see it as a group of 3 jorno67 May 2012 #12

Don't attack the messenger, attack the message. Warren Stupidity May 2012 #13

Thanks Warren! jorno67 May 2012 #14

You could edit or delete your post #12 Kaleva May 2012 #15

It's a matter of process. caseymoz May 2012 #16

Is this a meeting of the He-Man Woman Haters Club? Politicub May 2012 #17