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TheEnlightenedBiglet

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2. That's what I was thinking man

Reply to Scrivener7 (Reply #1)

Mon Mar 9, 2026, 05:26 AM

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He tried to bring up how *men are more likely to be falsely accused for other crimes too. I don't know the logistics of that, but I'm sure that was a very ignorant and ill informed thing to say just off of the response alone. I just wish he asked himself why he was trying to defend rapists. Members of my family have gone through sexual assault. Not trying to be like HEYYY READ MY POSTS, but I do explain it further on my had a spat at work post.

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My brother responded to me explaining my stance on the Me Too movement by rattling off statistics. Here's what I said: [View all] TheEnlightenedBiglet Monday OP

What possible statistics could he be using to justify rape? Scrivener7 Monday #1

That's what I was thinking man TheEnlightenedBiglet Monday #2

I just renamed the post ! TheEnlightenedBiglet Monday #3

is he a rapist Skittles Monday #4

Lord knows. TheEnlightenedBiglet Monday #5

and you're a journalist? Skittles Monday #6

I'm 18 brother, calm down TheEnlightenedBiglet Monday #7

And if you STILL feel like trying to gatcha me TheEnlightenedBiglet Monday #8

*argument TheEnlightenedBiglet Monday #9