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In reply to the discussion: I am a slut. [View all]Withywindle
(9,989 posts)7. From one slut to another: right on!
I have a similar background, and I also have no shame or regrets about it whatsoever. Why should anyone be ashamed of positive experiences that hurt no one?
I have no idea how much sex a woman is allowed to have before she crosses the "slut" line. There's probably a magical formula somewhere, in some people's minds. But it's all in their minds. I'm not interested in making space for that kind of bullshit in mine.
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In all seriousness, I've never understood the word, or the attitude that invented the word.
malthaussen
Mar 2012
#2
While we're admitting things: I told my daughter, when she was in her first serious relationship, in
patrice
Mar 2012
#4
'... live in the real world.' One of my biggest concerns was that, given what I personally know
patrice
Mar 2012
#17
Precisely. "what a good relationship between mother and daughter should be" rather than what is
patrice
Mar 2012
#20
I agree. The characteristics of weak- and strong- minded -ness would be useful for more people
patrice
Mar 2012
#27
I bought my wife the book "The Ethical Slut" - I don't think she read it though.
banned from Kos
Mar 2012
#15
When I was in college back in the 80s...my theme song was Devo's "Speed Racer"
lapislzi
Mar 2012
#52