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completely_bushed

(75 posts)
Wed Aug 7, 2024, 10:35 AM Aug 2024

Regarding Tampons and The Upcoming Walz/Vance Debate

"Yes, I helped make tampons available in the women's room. I didn't suggest *MONITORING* them like you want to do!"

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Regarding Tampons and The Upcoming Walz/Vance Debate (Original Post) completely_bushed Aug 2024 OP
And boys bathroom. Same response applies. jimfields33 Aug 2024 #1
* snerk * Hugin Aug 2024 #2
What a stupid smear to even think about. Think. Again. Aug 2024 #3
They're mad because the law put them in boys bathrooms as well. WhiskeyGrinder Aug 2024 #4
That would be for the benefit of trans kids, and we can't have that! Ocelot II Aug 2024 #5
Like tape them to their ears? jls4561 Aug 2024 #6
Something like that... Ocelot II Aug 2024 #7
Yep DeepWinter Aug 2024 #8
Given the status of sex-ed in the puritanical US. Hugin Aug 2024 #9

Hugin

(37,848 posts)
2. * snerk *
Wed Aug 7, 2024, 10:45 AM
Aug 2024

Kudos to Tim Walz for doing something about the unwritten tax on being female.

* raises fist in solidarity *

 

Think. Again.

(22,456 posts)
3. What a stupid smear to even think about.
Wed Aug 7, 2024, 10:51 AM
Aug 2024

The Harris/Walz campaign certainly doesn't beling on the defensive in this election.

Don't let rightwingers control the narrative.

Ocelot II

(130,538 posts)
5. That would be for the benefit of trans kids, and we can't have that!
Wed Aug 7, 2024, 10:55 AM
Aug 2024

Realistically, middle-school boys will just take them and do dumb stuff with them.

 

DeepWinter

(931 posts)
8. Yep
Wed Aug 7, 2024, 10:59 AM
Aug 2024

copy/paste from the other thread:

My daughter's school put a tampon machine in the boys restroom. That lasted all of one month. Those things ended up all over the school. Admonishments were give, lectures given, consequences explained. Tampons everywhere. Boys being boys.

Hugin

(37,848 posts)
9. Given the status of sex-ed in the puritanical US.
Wed Aug 7, 2024, 11:09 AM
Aug 2024

That’s probably the only show-n-tell those young men are likely to be given.

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