i got excited because david foster wallace was mentioned. sad because it's pippa watching tennis and nothing else. sigh.
In this day and age of easy internet access and streaming websites, who's "struggling with pornography?" I mean, there's a bunch of sites I could recommend.
...oh...
Rose are red, violets are blue /
Makes me think of Dar Williams' song "When I was a Boy":
"...this is something that still bothers me."
Here's something to make yourself feel even more horrible about humans!
I am so sorry that happened to you.
Thanks for bravely coming forward with your story...people need to hear this!
Wanted to point out that the 2-8% also includes unfounded & baseless reports which are not the same as false reports.
The guy that I was with for 8 years said very early on that he wasn't ready for sex. When I was ready, I told him that I was but that I was happy to wait until he was. About 10 months into the relationship, he said that we should have sex because it was inevitable and we should just get it over with. I told him that…
Fight, Flight, or Freeze. If you've been trained your whole life to freeze (comply so as to not cause negative feelings, drama, anger, physical retaliation) it is SO HARD to untrain yourself. Don't feel bad. It took me conscious effort with coaches to speed up the process.
What is the problem with representing women as a reward