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• I live in Oklahoma (to my unending embarrassment). This didn't even make the local news I saw last night mainly, I think, because it's pretty normal here. Stuff like this happens here in the heartland all the time.
  (posted to OK Rep. Sally Kern blames recession on moral crisis in new "citizen's proclamation")
• First of all, tampons do come in different sizes. As do pads. There's a hell of a lot of variety. And besides pads and tampons, you're maybe also gonna need painkillers and a heating pad. I'm sure they'll sell them
  (posted to A highly unusal family difficulty)
• I love what you're saying but one correction: we are predominately Christian now. According to Wikipedia Oklahoma is: * Evangelical Protestant – 53% * Mainline Protestant – 16% * Catholic – 13% * Other – 6%[B] * Unaffiliated – 12%
  (posted to OK State Rep. Sally Kern strikes again)
• I'm from Oklahoma and anti-choice politicians are the only kind we have here (example: I see Obama=baby killer stickers almost every time I go to the mall or the grocery store). Choice is one of the issues I, as an
  (posted to Anti-choice Dems trying to keep abortion out of health care reform)
• It's good to know there are other Oklahomans on here. This is an experience I've had repeatedly. I don't know about the rest of the Bible Belt or the rest of America but the environment here is Oklahoma is hostile
  (posted to Christianity, Misogyny, and Anger in Oklahoma)

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• Anyway, I'm not sure how all church's work, but I know that some churches in the south advocate, and have members who advocate this model of the household. What especially annoys me is that while telling women they should (posted to Christianity, Misogyny, and Anger in Oklahoma)
• I live in Colorado and grew up in a baptist atmosphere (but am now an atheist). Its very strong here in regards to the whole sexism thing. Here you have fFcus on the Family and Promise Keepers (they promise to (posted to Christianity, Misogyny, and Anger in Oklahoma)
• If you don't want to hear Baptist ideas about morality, then what are you doing going to a Baptist church? I understand that trying to change things may give you some satisfaction, but I honestly see no point in keeping (posted to Christianity, Misogyny, and Anger in Oklahoma)
• I never said anything about Christians (except that I could not go back) I talked about Christianity. I love and respect my Christian friends and family, I'm just at odds with their religion in places and find it frustrating when (posted to Christianity, Misogyny, and Anger in Oklahoma)
• "However, some women do want this family model and it does not necessarily mean they are oppressed or have internalized oppression." If a woman chooses subservience while denying that it is subservience, that's a textbook case of internalizing oppression. (posted to Christianity, Misogyny, and Anger in Oklahoma)

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