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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsRep Norma Torres slams "sex starved males" onhouse floor.
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WATCH: "Mr. Speaker, it is tiring to hear from so many sex-starved males on this floor talk about a woman's right to choose, Rep. Norma Torres says on the House floor.
Irishxs
(622 posts)shraby
(21,946 posts)marble falls
(57,081 posts)gratuitous
(82,849 posts)Men can gas on and on about women and their health care, but three little words from a real live woman, and it's discombobulation time!
Skidmore
(37,364 posts)she kept it in the record in her "withdrawal" statement.
fierywoman
(7,683 posts)accountable for pregnancies and the results of pregnancies.
Ligyron
(7,632 posts)Portray them as incels 24/7.
CTyankee
(63,912 posts)they are ugly as sin...the whole lot of them...
displacedtexan
(15,696 posts)But you're right: they are ugly as sin, and I can't imagine any sentient woman finding them attractive.
Kind of Blue
(8,709 posts)sandensea
(21,633 posts)But that's where self-control comes in - or should. We're not Basset Hounds after all.
patphil
(6,173 posts)Listen to them on youtube:
samnsara
(17,622 posts)...in response to him telling her to retract her 'part' she could have asked 'which part? The sex starved males part or the men talking about a womans right to choose part?
IronLionZion
(45,438 posts)No way I could keep a straight face in such a situation.
sop
(10,175 posts)Dirty Socialist
(3,252 posts)Is she coming up on me?
N_E_1 for Tennis
(9,722 posts)I was truly expecting her to say NO. Ok I get it she was polite.
I am an old white guy, wrinkled, not quite what Ive been years ago...but freak it dont ever back down..please...its what men expect you to do. Stay strong.
I agree the two words strung together may(wink) have been impolite.
But isnt
Desired control over your body and rights
Unequal pay and benefits
Using women as marketing tool...oh just accept it...sex sells...well male sex not so much.
There lots more feel free to add
All the above is cruel and well... usual punishment.
Never back down...and stop saying Im sorry so much...
I know...I know...male explanation, White male exceptionalism, White male me to death...
I dont care...
Dont back down.
oldsoftie
(12,534 posts)I'm a lucky man.