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Behind the Aegis

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3. You bring up a very good point.

Reply to Bonobo (Original post)

Tue Nov 25, 2014, 01:13 AM

Nov 2014

There is a large point in stereotyping of men, especially minority men. Look at the anti-gay initiatives, most are focused on gay and bisexual men. With regards to racism, we see some of the most hate-filled stereotypes leveled at black and Latino men.

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Let's remember, that black men are MEN, and... [View all] Bonobo Nov 2014 OP

Men, women, black white, we all have more in common with each other then the plutocrats. Exultant Democracy Nov 2014 #1

I hear that. Bonobo Nov 2014 #2

You bring up a very good point. Behind the Aegis Nov 2014 #3

Stereotypes used to attack black men are caricatures of the poison-filled attack on men in general Bonobo Nov 2014 #4

You are absolutely right. Behind the Aegis Nov 2014 #5

Most of the issues that disparately affect men are greatly exacerbated for men of color Major Nikon Nov 2014 #6

Nothing illustrates your point better than Marissa Alexander lumberjack_jeff Nov 2014 #7

Another man killed by police. Bonobo Dec 2014 #8