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• I work and volunteer with teenagers of all elasticities and backgrounds, and feel very comfortable confronting and questions assumptions they have, not just on race, but sexual orientation, gender, and other identities. It was a struggle at first, but I
  (posted to Facing Race 2008: Revealing and concealing race (Quick hit!))
• To me, the Manic Pixie Dream Girl is defined in part by her lack of inner life--she is only there is help the male character, not pursue her only meaningful life or own happiness. Is that how you behave in
  (posted to the Amazing-Manic-Pixie-Dream-Girl, or whatever you want to call her.)
• This is a little creepy. At least in the magazine, they put bars over the eyes. I also hate how even some of the do's I looked at are still quite catty. "Not the best figure. . . but I
  (posted to Glamour's Don't Spotting)
• Great! I'm pleased to see that--I hated that feeling of total embarrassment I felt when I comment I thought was thoughtful was "disliked"--especially when it had no responses. Even worse, I hated feeling pissed off and defensive afterwards, and had
  (posted to Tech Note: Comments kudos changed)
• I have a friend from HS who was totally the "Nice Guy" kind of guy. We were always pretty close, but then he turned obnoxious during college and seemed to be leaning in an anti-feminist, smug, reactionary direction. And then
  (posted to Oh Henry!)

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• Have you attempted to read or listen to anything he's said in the last couple of years? It seems as if you haven't. It's out there. As was said, he is a complicated man, and he's NEVER said he's perfect. (posted to Oh Henry!)
• Yeah, I'm still pissed off that about the songs "Slip It In" and "I Don't Care." Songs about rape, coerced sex, and degrading women don't sit too well with me. (posted to Oh Henry!)
• oh my.... after looking at all these photos, which were nice photos from a technical standpoint, I have to say , as a 200# hunk-a-momma myself, that there wasn't a woman here that I could not outrun, outclimb or arm (posted to The Adipositivity Project: A new direction in fat acceptance)
• me.. again. How about some photos of a woman nursing an infant? Posing in a garden. Baking/preparing bread? riding a bicycle? riding a horse? riding a motorcycle? Painting a picture? Reading a book? Yoga poses? Making music? EATING? grooming; hair, (posted to The Adipositivity Project: A new direction in fat acceptance)
• Actually, technically it's more like a graft than a parasite. At least a parasite is its own organism; a fetus is not! (posted to New anti-choice organization: Personhood USA)

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