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Old 06-30-2009, 03:05 PM   #1
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Default Men's rights--the core issues

I didn't know I was this oppressed

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This is the stuff that I have been screaming about for years.
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This is the stuff that I have been screaming about for years.
This has never been a big issue of mine but when I saw this piece I became slightly radicalized.


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