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• I actually think this is a great idea. I know it won't stop all eating disorders and desires for cosmetic surgery but at least it'll shatter some people's disillusions about what they think they have to compete with. In high
  (posted to France follows UK's push for airbrushed ad disclaimers )
• I shouldn't worry about it girls, the 13% contributed by women is probably the 13% of Wikipedia's 'facts' that are accurate anyway.
  (posted to Wikipedia's Gender Gap)
• As much as I hate to agree with Gordon Brown, I think he's doing right here and Stephenie is making a huge mistake by assuming that 16 year olds are fit to make their own decisions. Patronising or not, they
  (posted to An open letter to Gordon Brown (Magdalene Homes are wrong) )
• I started off ignorant of course. When I was young, like many I never understood that women had been, and in many cases still were, oppressed. Boys didn't interest me as a child, I would look at them rolling around
  (posted to When did YOU become a feminist?)
• Mine is not a US perspective actually, I come from the UK and I know full well that we are legally allowed to get married and live alone at 16. However, I don't agree with this as I do believe
  (posted to An open letter to Gordon Brown (Magdalene Homes are wrong) )

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• I remember when I was little, I always thought that my mom's parents had the same last name as I do, my mom told me that she had a different last name because she changed it when she got (posted to When did YOU become a feminist?)
• so have I. lol (posted to When did YOU become a feminist?)
• Hello mkv! I remember my first instances like that. It was almost like a shock. Because I was cradled in this nice little womb where women were equal to men and everybody thought so. It was weird when I realized (posted to When did YOU become a feminist?)
• My mother named me after Emma Goldman. In our house, labour was never divided by gender - it was normal for Mom or me to mow the lawn or help to fix the roof or split firewood. It was normal (posted to When did YOU become a feminist?)
• not a feminist just an equalist , sadly it seems both side's where given equal amounts of commen sense (posted to When did YOU become a feminist?)

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