I’m from the East, not the West. I know a bunch of these women and they don’t fit the profile drawn by the OP

I’m not saying this was Melania’s case, but you don’t know the stories behind what makes women become “mail-order brides.” You don’t know their history, their material conditions, their desperation level, you don’t know a bunch of things. You also don’t mention the reason behind why some western men choose these…

Yes, but there’s not just one kind of heritage in PR. Some heritages are more prized than others.

I thought I was the only one who first read it that way. I guess my expectations have dropped this much. Plus, the phrasing is a bit ambiguous.

They will absolutely turn it against you and accuse you of being a Soros-paid feminazicommie who loves to take a good man down.

I’m guessing that the various letters are allied (or should be) because they have common insterests, not because intersectionality should give everyone an equal voice. If anything, intersectionality doesn’t give people equal voice; it encourages making distinctions between who should have more of a voice and who…

“You owe us this much” —- or maybe no?

In truth, being exposed to other religions may very well have the effect of showing you there’s not only one way to be spiritual, or that there’s no reason to be religious to be spiritual. Of course that’s dangerous to specific sects. I think she was right.

“conflicted with the values which underpin our readers” - there’s so much in here, and yet so little.

Nailed it.

Are you in the murdering business?

Uhm, Brexit is a bad choice, but your suggestion that only young people vote is 100% obnoxious and undemocratic.

This is metonymic marketing: buy Thing A because it stands for Thing B. Buy Indifferent Tank Top because it stands for Hot Sexual Hotness of Sex.

It looks like we’re selling sex. I paid no mind to the clothes, and I don’t think I will.

Unless he’s supernaturally awesome in ways you’re not sharing, I’d say no way. But I’m one who doesn’t think all kink is okay.

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Right? Tried it several times and somehow we’re still hoping.

My nation did that and it was a shitshow.

Thank you for this breath of fresh reason.

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