i really didn't think that he was worried about my feelings before, but that does make sense. A thing that i didnt include in my entry was that a week before a different girl ran with them, and she also (posted to Track)
i really didn't consider that he was worried about my feelings before, but that does make sense. A thing that i didnt include in my entry was that a week before a different girl ran with them, and she also (posted to Track)
I have a similar problem at work, ever since i've started reading feminist based books, i've had to hear every joke about women. From "Do you wanna hear a funny joke... women's rights" to "the only watch a woman need (posted to Rape jokes vs siblings)
Thanks to everyone - i have a club fair within the first weeks of school, i'll make sure to say how that goes (: (posted to Ideas)
Thanks to everyone - i have a club fair within the first weeks of school, i'll make sure to say how that goes (: (posted to Ideas)
Well, I suppose I worded this badly. Their *situation* is far more different from yours (as a first-world woman) then yours is from the average first-world male. Both of those groups have huge amounts of privilege. You're attempting to include (posted to Track)
Rape jokes can be funny. ANY joke can be funny in the correct context. Sick humor is a perfectly valid form of expression. (posted to Rape jokes vs siblings)
I can't make sense of your comment. The use of 'first world' is not nice. I do not see myself as far removed from the women of the Congo. Do you have any idea about war and how it is (posted to Track)
Show your sisters this blog post, or paraphrase it to them. Worked wonders on my boyfriend, who until recently didn't understand why I was so "oversensitive" about rape jokes. http://fugitivus.wordpress.com/2009/06/24/a-woman-walks-into-a-rape-uh-bar/ And as the author says, it would be great to (posted to Rape jokes vs siblings)
OK, guy. If you want to believe that your situation is comparable with... well, *anyone* in the undeveloped world, you go right ahead. If you want to believe you are "controlled" by rape, go right ahead and think that. If (posted to Track)
