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In reply to the discussion: Men without shirts...no problem. ..women without shirts..against the law. [View all]steve2470
(37,457 posts)56. once breasts are regarded ONLY for feeding infants....
I think only men with that particular fetish would cause women any grief. Right now breasts are still highly sexualized for many men.
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Men without shirts...no problem. ..women without shirts..against the law. [View all]
trumad
Aug 2014
OP
I still remember the day my mother made me start wearing a shirt to play outside.
kickitup
Aug 2014
#3
It is a great song, but it's actually very sad. It does show well how whole chunks of both men and
Squinch
Aug 2014
#107
The first question is whether the Equal Protection Clause is a basis for striking down such laws.
Jim Lane
Aug 2014
#78
And, as is being shown, women often do have equal rights to toplessness, and most do not feel
Squinch
Aug 2014
#79
The post you give as an example says nothing of the kind. But way to let the voice in your head
Squinch
Aug 2014
#80
Who ever said they don't? You are imposing something on Quantess's statement that isn't there.
Squinch
Aug 2014
#82
The double standard is due to ubiquitous sexual objectification. Did you see the map on that site?
redqueen
Aug 2014
#35
Ah, of course. It's just because we all want to charge people money to look at our breasts.
Squinch
Aug 2014
#85
This has nothing to do with public decency. This has to do with you saying, "Why give away for free
Squinch
Aug 2014
#92
Oh, Nuclear, you can sidestep and straw man all you like, but your words speak for themselves: "Why
Squinch
Aug 2014
#98
If your rage depends on finding hidden meanings in words even after the plain meaning
Nuclear Unicorn
Aug 2014
#108
I lived for a year in Bondi Beach Australia, a notorious topless surf beach
riderinthestorm
Aug 2014
#48
And yet, every year 10K people in Portland get completely naked and bike ride through the city
Warren DeMontague
Aug 2014
#74
In fairness there are laws regulating what men and women can wear in public
riderinthestorm
Aug 2014
#45
That's coming at it from a different angle. Another poster made the same suggestion.
randome
Aug 2014
#70
It is only illegal in 3 states, so it isn't all that pressing. See the link at Redqueen's post:
Squinch
Aug 2014
#89
I wondered why someone recently asked the men's group to restore your posting privileges.
JTFrog
Aug 2014
#84
If women want to show boobs for equality let them. I don't have a dog in the fight.
craigmatic
Aug 2014
#110