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proudretiredvet

(312 posts)
7. That is true.
Tue Feb 18, 2014, 08:20 PM
Feb 2014

But she will still get on any colt her brother does. There is equality and there is "almost".

I raised her to be equal in every way I could. She accepts that and expects that. It is how she thinks.

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Wasn't there issues from the very start with dangerous courses? ismnotwasm Feb 2014 #1
I know there were concerns the Slope Style course was too dangerous BainsBane Feb 2014 #2
Practice for the real thing Dems2002 Feb 2014 #3
I wonder if Russia ramped it up ismnotwasm Feb 2014 #4
My daughter laughed at this thread. proudretiredvet Feb 2014 #5
Big difference between Olympics level extreme sports and pig hunting ismnotwasm Feb 2014 #6
That is true. proudretiredvet Feb 2014 #7
Excellent ismnotwasm Feb 2014 #10
Which women here said they wanted it "both ways"? BainsBane Feb 2014 #8
I don't get the "women want it both ways" comment. sufrommich Feb 2014 #9
They want equality but proudretiredvet Feb 2014 #11
That's not really what equality means though, sufrommich Feb 2014 #12
Really proudretiredvet Feb 2014 #15
Are there different training standards in the military? sufrommich Feb 2014 #16
There is a big debate about this every few years. proudretiredvet Feb 2014 #19
Lol,your daughter sounds like she's sufrommich Feb 2014 #20
I think it has to do more with size and strengthdifferences ismnotwasm Feb 2014 #13
I still have to smile proudretiredvet Feb 2014 #17
My daughter was very similar in the army ismnotwasm Feb 2014 #21
That is not what most of the athletes in the piece said BainsBane Feb 2014 #14
That is my point. proudretiredvet Feb 2014 #18
So then what is the problem? Sheldon Cooper Feb 2014 #22
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