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GenThePerservering

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14. ROFL! I knew this would upset some people
Mon Jun 22, 2026, 03:15 AM
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the least thought that women may be better at something than men causes knees everywhere to jerk.

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I can think of no one single thing that would make the world a better place AZJonnie Jun 21 #1
Thatcher? Meloni? LePen? Barrett? Sarah Huckabee Sanders? Kim Reynolds? Kay Ivey? - Kelly Ayotte? NoRethugFriends Jun 21 #4
Are you arguing against the general idea based on there existing some notable exceptions? AZJonnie Jun 21 #5
Thatcher created her own paradigm NoRethugFriends Jun 21 #6
Unfortunately, there are far more than a few exceptions and its best we not delude ourselves msfiddlestix Monday #18
While I agree we need more women leaders, EdmondDantes_ Jun 21 #2
biological determinism is gross WhiskeyGrinder Jun 21 #3
Leaders are male and female. mr715 Jun 21 #7
As a woman fighting for equality over a span of 60 years, i ,earned never to make these msfiddlestix Jun 21 #8
I tend to agree Skittles Jun 21 #11
If your assertion is true senseandsensibility Jun 21 #9
The speed at which that young man quoted his sources was impressive. lostnfound Jun 21 #10
I think this is sexism. Morbius Jun 21 #12
"Women have a unique ability to balance logic w/ empathy. That makes women BETTER leaders." Jedi Guy Jun 21 #13
ROFL! I knew this would upset some people GenThePerservering Monday #14
OK that is NOT what it is Skittles Monday #15
Broad brushes are terrible for details. mr715 Monday #17
WOmen seek medical attention at higher rates then men 31j20b3 Monday #19
Let's not. Also Giorgia Meloni is a nightmare far right whack job who is limiting parental rights for gay people. meadowlander Monday #16
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