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wellstone dem

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5. Oh yes

Reply to Archae (Reply #4)

Thu May 23, 2013, 07:20 AM

May 2013

"boys will be boys."

In high school we can't expect them to behave with respect toward girls and women.

And girls will need to handle being "targeted" because that is what boys do.

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