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• awesome project! very interesting definitions - i hope you keep adding more. and great graphics!
  (posted to Personal accounts of feminism)
• I see your point - the first time i watched the Australia video, i didn't get a "yuck, that's so sexist" feeling (and it made me want to get out of the city so badly!!) But on the second viewing,
  (posted to Sexist ad? Here's your statuette)
• You are totally right - Slate magazine criticized the ad for racist connotations as well: "But did we really need to see another magical minority guiding our white protagonist toward spiritual fulfillment? Let's retire this trope, shall we?" Basically, I
  (posted to Sexist ad? Here's your statuette)
• hi, I was in a very similar situation a couple of years ago, but the police were much more effective. The husband refused to open the door, so they threatened to break the door down! Definitely call a hotline for
  (posted to Living Next to a Domestic Violence Situation)
• Hi, I would suggest you call the Federal Maternal and Child Health Bureau information line at 1-800-311-BABY (1-800-311-2229). They can help you locate free or low-cost services for pregnant women in your area. Also, a lot of prenatal care clinics
  (posted to Help! Pregnancy care without insurance?)

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• In case everyone is curious, I called the National Domestic Violence hotline yesterday. The woman I spoke to said that I should call the police every time I heard any shouting - even if I am not sure whether the (posted to Living Next to a Domestic Violence Situation)
• I was once in this situation. I was living on the 8th floor of an apartment building with paper-thin walls. I'd heard a lot of commotion next door all week, but nothing to alarm me unduly. As I was studying (posted to Living Next to a Domestic Violence Situation)
• It chills me to the bone to think that if I were being beaten to death in my home, the cops wouldn't come rescue me because I couldn't get to the door. I'm also surprised that you can't report incidences (posted to Living Next to a Domestic Violence Situation)
• I wish that using an audio recorder when the shouting was heard, was something that would be admissible in court. That way there would be proof and the cops couldn't leave. If you call the cops while he's screaming, can (posted to Living Next to a Domestic Violence Situation)
• If they're screaming that loud, it may appear on the 911 tape. So yes, audio evidence could be good. (posted to Living Next to a Domestic Violence Situation)

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