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against women indicate that men fear women?  The rage and hatred
which perpetrates violence nearly always has a denied fear
behind it. Denied fear of other easily converts into blaming
rage at the other, which if the fear is strong enough may drive
the rage into violent behavior. Is this the case concerning
man's violence toward women?   Showing single comment thread.
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mention of violence that women perpetrate against men?
Perpetrators of violence by proxy don't get nearly as much
attention as victims who respond to proxy violence.      This
post is a form of proxy violence, although it is not physical,
the statement attacks males and puts them in a defensive
position, having to prove themselves innocent since the
assertation attributes guilt. The statement also assumes that
all males commit violence against females, when in reality