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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 05:01 PM Original message |
Poll question: Poll Question: Are you a feminist? |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
1. Yes. None of this, "I'm not a feminist, but..." crap from me. nt |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 05:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. I'm a feminist, but... |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
2. Yep. |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
3. Yes, for one simple reason |
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LaPera (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
4. I've always have been a supporter of women's rights, always will. |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
5. I'm a guy but I've always felt women were equal (if not better). |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
6. Absolutely. |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
7. Yes, because feminism is indeed the radical notion that women are people, too. |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
9. I can't be, I'm a man. Men can support feminists, as I do, but can't be one. |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 05:12 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Why do you believe that? |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 10:22 PM Response to Reply #10 |
56. I think this article sums up my views on this question. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 05:12 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Some men are feminist. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 05:13 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. I think they can be feminists. nt |
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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 05:19 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. My male friends are feminists. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 05:28 PM Response to Reply #9 |
18. WTF? |
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Curtland1015 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
11. I THINK so... |
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Chemisse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 06:02 PM Response to Reply #11 |
29. I think 'lady' is demeaning because |
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Chemisse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 06:06 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. I dislike that the term feminist implies |
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Gwendolyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 06:44 PM Response to Reply #29 |
38. I believe the word used to suggest behavior that was repressive to women, |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
13. Feminism is the radical notion that women are people. |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
15. Yes,because I want to live in a fair world. nt |
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subcomhd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
17. other |
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Soylent Brice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
19. yeppers. |
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wuushew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
20. This poll shouldn't be necessary |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 05:37 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. No, it isn't. Sad to say. nt |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 05:39 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. ... |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 05:40 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. not in this party. |
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Fleshdancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
21. of course n/t |
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Mrs. Overall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
25. Yes, I am. |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
26. Yes, I see women as equals and support efforts to ensure that |
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Gwendolyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
27. Yes. Am a Bohemian Feminist rather than Church Lady Feminist though. n/t |
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Sisaruus (703 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
28. Yes, of course. |
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tishaLA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
31. I even teach feminist theory |
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Sisaruus (703 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 06:23 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. College level? |
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tishaLA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 06:31 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. Yes. Depends on the theme |
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TxRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
33. I don't think I'm a feminist |
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Nuclear Unicorn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
34. Yes |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
36. of course feminists believe in that crazy idea that we women are equal human beings |
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TxRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 07:36 PM Response to Reply #36 |
42. I would elect my mom president |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
37. The accidental one |
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BlueJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
39. I am a Feminist and have been from an early age. My Mother was heavily involved |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
40. I wouldn't consider myself "feminist" |
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gleaner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
41. Yes, I am a Feminist .... |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 07:39 PM Response to Original message |
43. I think it falls under the umbrella of humanist for me. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 07:39 PM Response to Original message |
44. No. |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 07:40 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. That doesn't make any sense. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 07:40 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. The definition given by NOW is "equality for women". |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 07:41 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. So you are a feminist, no? |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 07:42 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. I replied as I intended. No. |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 07:43 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. Well I'm trying to figure out your definition of "feminist" not anyone elses... |
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Kievan Rus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
46. Equality feminism, yes. Gender feminism, no. |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
50. feminism is a sexist term. |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 07:44 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. Not necessarily. Each group has a different type of fight and therefore it's own identity. |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 09:34 AM Response to Reply #52 |
60. and the name 'feminism' is a sexist one. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 07:57 PM Response to Reply #50 |
53. Advocacy for women is not necessarily sexist. |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 09:32 AM Response to Reply #53 |
59. advocay for either sex is 'sexist' on it's face. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 05:06 PM Response to Reply #59 |
64. Is the NAACP racist? |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 07:59 PM Response to Reply #50 |
54. Because we live in a PATRIARCHy not a PERSONarchy. nt |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 09:47 AM Response to Reply #54 |
63. Apparently lots of men feel personally attacked when confronted with that fact. |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
55. Feminist man here. |
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MrScorpio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
57. I really don't know how to answer his question |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
58. Yes, because it is morally right and because misogyny hurts both women AND us men. |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 09:37 AM Response to Reply #58 |
61. +1 |
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Morning Dew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
62. Where's the "Hell, YES" option? |
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butterfly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
65. No. |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
66. .. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 07:22 PM Response to Original message |
67. Fer sure |
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