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Are you the 99% or the 50%?

I'm going to go out on a limb here and say what I'm sure 99% of women have been thinking for the past 2 months.  If you have not been treated improperly, sexually harassed, been hassled with off color, sexist jokes, had your behind pinched by someone you don't have a relationship with, been pulled into a "hug" that made you feel WAY uncomfortable, had someone put their hands on you when you did not ask for them to nor want them to, you are not a woman.  This stuff, while the center of attention now, has been going on for hundreds of years.  Women have dealt with it for so long, it has become 'normalized'. Men have always been more powerful and some have held that power over women ---for increases in grades, pay, jobs, etc.  Then you get the people that read and watch things like 50 Shades of Grey...which is EXACTLY the same thing that is being reported and these people are being fired for.  And still they make more money on the premise that it...