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• Thanks everyone and especially the reckless tongue for sharing your experience. Something I should add about my experience is that I wore my hair relaxed for roughly 8-10 years with tons of braids in between. And because I grew up
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• I have been thinking about women-only gyms myself after Sodini's killing spree and this NYT article that ran last week: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/10/health/nutrition/10fitness.html?_r=1&scp=1&sq=women,%20exercise,%20gym,%20burqa&st=cse I think we should all be aware that women-only gyms and insurance coverage issues could significantly affect Muslim women
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• Thanks Ooperbooper. I read coverage on that days ago here: http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/09/10/toronto-film-festival-precious-producer-error/?scp=1&sq=Precious,%20daniels&st=cse However, I still think it is important to note that the two most prominent black image makers are using their status in the industry to support a movie that
  (posted to Precious: A Feminist Must-See)
• Frumious B, thanks for offering your feedback. You are certainly right that I do not have a PhD in this lap dancing debate. But as a Michigan resident who heard many of the testimonies of the 100 workers, most of
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• Thank you so much Sam!! You have set an excellent example for me in this work. I am so honored to be a writer and a Feministing contributor!
  (posted to Congrats to Rose!)

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• @ Naked Feminist: I regularly communicate with fellow dancers all over the country, Canada and Australia and there's no question that Austin is ON PAR with most other areas. In the past 2 days alone I've spoken with dancers and (posted to Detroit considers banning lap dances)
• @ aelphaba "Can we stop pretending that woman who enter the business are so naïve as to not know what awaits them once in?" Um, no. Are you under the impression naïve women don't exist? "Further more can we stop (posted to Detroit considers banning lap dances)
• @ aelphaba "Can we stop pretending that woman who enter the business are so naïve as to not know what awaits them once in?" Um, no. Are you under the impression naïve women don't exist? "Further more can we stop (posted to Detroit considers banning lap dances)
• @ aelphaba "Can we stop pretending that woman who enter the business are so naïve as to not know what awaits them once in?" Um, no. Are you under the impression naïve women don't exist? "Further more can we stop (posted to Detroit considers banning lap dances)
• Oh My God, Rose. You did it!!! Planned Parenthood is awesome! Go Rosie! Go Rosie! It's your birthday!! (posted to Congrats to Rose!)

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