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History of Feminism

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seabeyond

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1. i use to say our body was just the metal to protect our inside, as we traveled in life, like a car.
Sun Jul 13, 2014, 01:14 PM
Jul 2014

dents are our scars and scratches are our outward imperfection. doesnt mean the machine is not humming healthy and fine.

along the way, we discarded nonperfection. both our cars and bodies must be perfect.

it is all about the perception of, not the reality of what is.

My "Naked" Truth [View all] ismnotwasm Jul 2014 OP
i use to say our body was just the metal to protect our inside, as we traveled in life, like a car. seabeyond Jul 2014 #1
Well she's well rid of that one ismnotwasm Jul 2014 #2
You give the male species more credit than do I. Been on a dating site lately? Tuesday Afternoon Jul 2014 #3
It's times like this I really, REALLY don't envy straight women theHandpuppet Jul 2014 #8
it would be hilarious if it weren't so sad .... either way, Tuesday Afternoon Jul 2014 #9
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Nope ismnotwasm Jul 2014 #11
No shit. Tuesday Afternoon Jul 2014 #17
I hope I didn't make you uncomfortable ismnotwasm Jul 2014 #18
and one day the young women... awoke_in_2003 Jul 2014 #16
my god Kali Jul 2014 #4
exactly. especially the last decade of inundation of this garbage in every area of life, 24/7 seabeyond Jul 2014 #7
I bet he ain't no prize in the body department either... CTyankee Jul 2014 #5
forgot his viagra ... possibly. Tuesday Afternoon Jul 2014 #10
My first thought, too. What a jerk either way. n/t freeplessinseattle Jul 2014 #21
Shallow, vain and oblivious. JNelson6563 Jul 2014 #6
One man I know... theHandpuppet Jul 2014 #14
What a sad man Dave is BainsBane Jul 2014 #12
Another victim of the pornification of society. Tetris_Iguana Jul 2014 #13
Exactly nt ismnotwasm Jul 2014 #15
what matters most is the person the body is attached to. geek tragedy Jul 2014 #19
Don't know if anyone had seen this article theHandpuppet Jul 2014 #20
What a stinky pantload that is! JNelson6563 Jul 2014 #22
Oh yeah I read that ismnotwasm Jul 2014 #23
I know many women with similar stories. redqueen Jul 2014 #24
I think that's must be especially true for women who find themselves unattached... theHandpuppet Jul 2014 #25
It's shocking, some of the things they hear. redqueen Jul 2014 #31
I have to agree with you there theHandpuppet Jul 2014 #33
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Yeah, of course it does. Cause men are sexually objectified just as much, right? redqueen Jul 2014 #29
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lol redqueen Jul 2014 #32
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Christ on a condom, what a shallow asshole that man is. riqster Jul 2014 #28
It is endemic to society. redqueen Jul 2014 #35
An old "blessing" I once heard seems applicable: riqster Jul 2014 #36
I'm probably uglier than you, and my wife still loves me, too. Flatulo Jul 2014 #38
Same here. riqster Jul 2014 #39
Dave is such an ass. Flatulo Jul 2014 #37
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