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    Right, but it shows how everyone in the heighest parts of the society break the law. Either being gay is the worst, and fertility shouldn't override it, but does. As we see, the commander breaks the rules, and I'll avoid spoilers for those who haven't read the book, but other characters do so as well. Hypocrisy is

    Yeah I know that, what I don't get is why they made it a big deal to even ask, since being gay clearly doesn't change anything for them. Twice now they've decided whatever kind of abomination she is to them, she's fertile and that's all that matters. But it goes to show how illogical those regimes are. I also don't

    I think it's so interesting the brought in FGM, because it really is the perfect update to the novel. It's in line with the other inspirations Atwood took for her book, but updated with a more current issue. And like you said, it really shows how incredibly simplistic their view of everything is. I also kind of

    Yeah, I guess I'm just so vigilant about it, I can't believe that two doctors would be ok with just asking and not following up. I mean, he literally didn't know he had something until his girlfriend went tested and told him. Mindy Project is funny, but I just really hate these weird inconsistencies.

    I thought doctors were called the worst patients because they question everything other doctors tell them to do. I just find it hard to believe that two doctors specializing in gynecology, one of whom is fertility specialist, wouldn't make an effort to communicate on THAT. Like, communicating on whether or not Mindy

    This is my huge problem with the show, none of the doctors act believably here. Mindy and Danny, two OBGYNs, couldn't have a clear conversation about family planning after having Leo, and had to sneak around trying to not get pregnant/get Mindy pregnant, respectively? Mindy and Jody, two OBGYNs, are totes cool having