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Old 09-21-09 | 06:16 PM
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Originally Posted by pacificaslim
I think everyone here wants to treat women with respect. But perhaps there are disagreements on how to do so.

Some think it is respectful to women to be the "white knight" and do things for women that they wouldn't do for other men, while some believe that simply not being any rougher on women than they would be on men is the true mark of respecting women.
I'd say that a good 90% of the moderating I do in this forum is in response to complaints by men. I'm not even sure that the women in this forum feel empowered to complain. Hopefully now they will/do.
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