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Maybe it’s because when I’m talking about romance I’m talking to another guy where the cultural dynamic isn’t asymmetrical.

But she kind of did ask him to marry her though.

I guess it’s no surprise that racism isn’t rational, but ... what? I mean .. what?

I unironically love this, and haters can take a seat.

Oh. I had imagined that you were speaking carelessly, but no.

...

Unfortunately that’s not the sense of Greer’s quote in context:

She was among the boldest voicest of her generation, but she has gone completely round the bend.

Sure. Searching yourself is scrappy. It’s a dress, it’s a teddy bear, whatever — it’s important to you, don’t give up til you find it.

Yes.

She’s had a song on the radio for the past several weeks.

She looks lovely.

Snark is fine, but organizing is better.

Yes it is.

All our lives are so hard, with unlimited amounts of clean water.

Wow. They must be aware that this is a legal as well as ethical minefield. Are they deliberately inviting lawsuits as part of a sociopathic marketing strategy?

There’s nothing wrong with being a Christian either, but responding to “Are you a feminist?” with “I am a <I>Christian</I>.” would also be a bullshit answer.

I’m kinda side-eyeing your brother too, tho.

Isn’t the obvious point of the letter to make fun of a gender-reversed version of this complaint, which coming from a woman is a cliche?

Good lord, I had no idea Pete was the same guy.