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History of Feminism
In reply to the discussion: So I was talking about porn with some young women ... (WARNING! This is a HoF thread!) [View all]nomorenomore08
(13,324 posts)97. I don't know how old you are, but sadly I think many of your assumptions about younger folks
are probably correct. Lack of real human connection is certainly part of the problem as well - and the prescribed gender roles that still exist in some form, simply add another layer of alienation to the whole mess.
And I say this as a 29-year-old who "never got dates" and still managed not to turn into an MRA...
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So I was talking about porn with some young women ... (WARNING! This is a HoF thread!) [View all]
redqueen
Dec 2013
OP
(WARNING! This is a HoF thread!)... lmFao. accommodate my ass. now, i will read. nt
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#1
ya, well, did you? i challenge that. i see no note telling eveyrone to NOT rec. hey wait....
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#6
please PM me or I will HAVE to google it. I can't just let that alone, rq.
Tuesday Afternoon
Dec 2013
#11
oh yeah ... it takes a lot to gross me out. that is why when I think:
Tuesday Afternoon
Dec 2013
#25
dines heard it across the nations at colleges, years ago. attacked as dworkinnite. voice silenced.
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#14
I don't know how old you are, but sadly I think many of your assumptions about younger folks
nomorenomore08
Dec 2013
#97
Going through dry stretches doesn't turn people into MRAs, thankfully, otherwise
geek tragedy
Dec 2013
#98
Ha! That's a good one. I'll bet they'd like to think they really have that much support, though.
nomorenomore08
Dec 2013
#101
my youngest niece said no to porn. if man does porn, she does not do him. my oldest niece
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#9
works both ways and we already are, lol. but, ya. they are only beginning to see all the
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#16
i dont know redq, just seems like that is not doing our job. i had a mother tell me.... she has to
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#20
but. and i agree. i was 33 and 36. but, part of parenting is being informed. i like to be a step
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#32
Exactly, they've been told for decades that porn is great! All consenty and awesome!
redqueen
Dec 2013
#37
Exactly. It's not the "sex" part that's the problem, never has been. It's everything *but* the sex
nomorenomore08
Dec 2013
#99
This is kind of interesting. I wonder how many of us who frequent HoF are medical professionals.
Squinch
Dec 2013
#79
That's always been an accurate indicator for me. If I say I'm going to be somewhere at a given
Squinch
Dec 2013
#90
Same here. No matter how attracted I am to a man in the beginning, if he proves himself over time
smirkymonkey
Dec 2013
#103
that would be the point. too many of us do not want to wallow in the sewer and those in it want all
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#65
I truly don't see how any of this is arousing. I've seen tons of explicit material but I hate
nomorenomore08
Dec 2013
#104
guys like to pretend this is out there shit. it is not out there shit. this stuff is the norm
seabeyond
Dec 2013
#100
Sad world, when people can't even get together in the most basic human ways...
nomorenomore08
Dec 2013
#107