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marybourg

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15. Every little slight? Every tiny local insult is international news?

Reply to USALiberal (Reply #12)

Sun Nov 7, 2021, 09:12 PM

Nov 2021

Do you think the millions of people in Asia and Africa and Central America are not daily bombarded with slights, insults and offenses to their dignity and pocketbooks much greater than this? But this one pretty white young lady’s innocent and probably completely automated scar erasure is a worthy subject for international indignation. I say ridiculous!

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Chemo Scar Was Edited Out Of Yearbook Photos Without Her Consent [View all] Demovictory9 Nov 2021 OP

Not surprising at all. Drunken Irishman Nov 2021 #1

How Bizzare is that? cinematicdiversions Nov 2021 #2

Not bizarre at all. Drunken Irishman Nov 2021 #3

My last yearbook photo was printed when Reagan was in office so I am very out of touch on this. cinematicdiversions Nov 2021 #6

The Last Yearbook I Was In... ProfessorGAC Nov 2021 #8

What's next? Lawsuit? Sneederbunk Nov 2021 #4

It was a shit thing for the photographer to do when she EXPRESSLY opted Maru Kitteh Nov 2021 #9

The photo editor probably thought it was a smudge or dirt womanofthehills Nov 2021 #11

Oh Jesus. Bullhocky, unless it's a freakin' LANDSCAPE photographer. Maru Kitteh Nov 2021 #13

I'm a professional photographer & sell images thru Getty womanofthehills Nov 2021 #17

Pity the clients whose instructions bore you. Maru Kitteh Nov 2021 #18

I suspect it was the annual staff who did it, not the photographer jmowreader Nov 2021 #14

It looks like the image was possibly reversed as well. Maru Kitteh Nov 2021 #16

Ridiculous that this is even a disseminated story. marybourg Nov 2021 #5

why? The self-image of young women and cancer-survivors is real Maru Kitteh Nov 2021 #10

Explain!!! USALiberal Nov 2021 #12

Every little slight? Every tiny local insult is international news? marybourg Nov 2021 #15

What a very pretty young woman. With or without the scar. ratchiweenie Nov 2021 #7