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Are there examples of female sexual coercion of males in the animal kingdom?

Anonymous

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I was raped by a woman in college. Yeah, go ahead and laugh or scoff that it is impossible. However impossible it sounds, it actually happened.

Some people will say "how did I get an erection,... (more)

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The Environment

• 23h ago

Is it ethical to have children when global warming threatens them with extermination?

Richard Muller, Prof Physics UC Berkeley, auth "Energy for Future Presidents", Berkeley Earth

2.6k Views • Richard is a Most Viewed Writer in Global Climate Change with 6 endorsements.

Global warming does not threaten humans with extermination. It is real, caused by humans, and something we need to mitigate. Some scientists have become alarmists, I believe due to their conviction...

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The Environment

• 134w ago

What are the most environmentally wasteful designs?

Friedrich Markgraf

11k Views • Upvoted by Brian Fey,

Cars.

Constantly accelerating and decelerating 1.5 tons of metal by burning irreplaceable fuel in an inefficient engine to move on average 1.2 people (while consuming the driver's attention) is a ... (more)

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Air Quality

• 5d ago

What long term health effects are likely for residents of Beijing due to the air quality?

Richard Muller, Prof Physics UC Berkeley, auth "Energy for Future Presidents", Berkeley Earth

35.2k Views • Upvoted by William White, lived there 12 years

Richard is a Most Viewed Writer in Air Quality.

One day of breathing Beijing air is equivalent to smoking a pack of cigarettes. That's for every man, woman, and child. Going indoors doesn't protect much, except to the point that you get less ex... (more)

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The Environment

• 119w ago

What are the most environmentally wasteful designs?

Stephanie Schmidt, Jack of all trades, master of none.

235.2k Views • Upvoted by Brian Fey, I live on a permaculture farm and am developing methods of sustainable agriculture.

Grass lawns. The amount of grass lawns in America could fill the entire state of New York, yet provide no productive value.

Billions of gallons of water and millions of pounds of fertilizer, her... (more)

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