Ignore all these older feminists who give the rest of us a bad name. Give this girl a BREAK. I'm nineteen too, and I FEEL YOU. Btw, don't post your frustrations on this site, it's known for getting only bitchy (posted to Fighting Disillusion)
Haha, wow. Thats what I felt at first, that they wanted to simply get rid of it all, but I took a more critical look at the article. But the fact that I myself have noticed how much more lenient (posted to Violence Against Women in TV raised over 100 percent to 400 percent )
and before everyone starts screaming "ageist ageist! a 19 yr. old dissing the movement, blaming the movement for her frustration, and the comment that begins, "Ignore all these older feminists" is dissing the elders- but here I am OLD and (posted to Fighting Disillusion)
I find this very interesting. Feminists say that they strive for gender equality, but why do feminists not complain about violence against men on TV. For decades there have been scenes on TV of men being shot, blown up, an (posted to Violence Against Women in TV raised over 100 percent to 400 percent )
Do you realize how conscendening you sound? Being a feminist gives you no rights to be a jerk toward a younger feminist. It's the same as telling women who experience sexism to "shut the fuck up and do something about (posted to Fighting Disillusion)
No one is saying you're ageist. We're saying you're arrogant and ignoring young feminists' experiences. We get you've accomplished a lot - but guess what, at some point, it's time to hand over feminism to the younger generation. They're not (posted to Fighting Disillusion)
There is nothing to be sorry about - you asked a liegitimate questions, and those who are offended need to remember feminism is neither about them, nor is pointing out a critical need of feminism an indictment on them. Those (posted to Fighting Disillusion)