Thank god this place hasn't ruined you yet then.
Thank god this place hasn't ruined you yet then.
If you think this looks similar to the German Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet, you're right.
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Sooo, you're saying essentially this:
The 'facts' corroborating the story are few and very far between.
Sooo, you're saying essentially this:
Agreed. I consider myself both a feminist and a believer in the power of empirical data. I'm not sure why he(probably) seems to think the two are mutually exclusive?
Sooo, you're saying essentially this:
Sooo, you're saying essentially this:
You must be new here....such measured, thoughtful and well-reasoned comments aren't what we do here.
I mean, I get your point, a fucking lot more resources need to go into pursuing and proving charges of sexual assault, on campus, and everywhere.... But, exonerating someone that's potentially been falsely accused ain't exactly a waste of time either.
You've got it all backwards. The song's about slut shaming, not consent.
Noooo. The whole thing is about him trying to give her cover for the inevitable slut shaming she'll get if she stays. I mean, just fucking God, yes, rape culture is a thing, and it's terrible, but not everything is about rape. You are grasping at, like, one straw.
God, this is just the stupidest god damned thing, and yet here I am, arguing about it. This song isn't about consent or coercion, it's about slut shaming.
I wish I could star this comment multiple times. This is one of those great Rorschach test moments where a bunch of totally otherwise reasonable people will point to it and be like "RAPE CULTURE!!!" and take the opportunity to justify a 3,000 word thinkpiece about the consensus notion of consent and how we've got it…
#notallgifs
Very good point, and I agree.