You still have many prime years of your life ahead of you. You're only 26.

That is really gross. It's thick as San Francisco fog almost.

"Ozymandias," Percy Bysshe Shelley

She seems to be bonding with some women in her Weight Watchers meetings and learning to confide in them. And there was her friend Joyce at the cancer ward.

Their response would be something like, "well you should only have sex for procreation and form a traditional nuclear opposite-marriage family and raise all the children to be perfect citizens with no help from anybody. You just should so we're done here. End of discussion. la la la...

Sounds like the "attachment parenting" movement.

"Did replying automatically approve him/her?"

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Yeah we've been hearing about that.

Yep, or like Larry on Three's Company or Disco Stu or the legions that created the "so what's your sign" comedy cliche.

What's weird is American Catholics trying to legislate their religion is a recent thing, afaict. That's always been the Evangelicals' thing.

That all would probably be considered harassment in any decent place of employment.

Do tell. Hooters made the best, most cringe-inducing episode of Undercover Boss I've ever seen. And I've seen all of one episode.

Not only that bad things happen to good people for no reason, but that seemingly otherwise good people - maybe even friends of yours - can make the conscious decision to physically violate another human being - maybe even you personally - and follow through on that decision.

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I couldn't stand that site for more than a glance. Women can be the worst victim blamers. It gives them a false sense of security.

It's essentially "Tits! The Theme Park!" It's objectifying by definition. There's no way it couldn't be.

I haven't seen that doc but will check it out now. Rachel Maddow's covered Uganda's "kill the gays" bill and the American evangelical and political groups that have lobbied for it.

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"(including some intrepid American pro-lifers)"