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tblue37

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25. That quote seems to conflate the vagina and the womb (uterus), as though they

Tue Apr 10, 2012, 10:40 PM

Apr 2012

are the same part of the body. They are not.

The website with the knitting and crocheting patterns has patterns for both uteruses and vulvas, BTW:
http://www.governmentfreevjj.com/

Also, the Republicans are not seeking to destroy the uterus or the vagina. They are seeking to dominate and control women and their uteruses and vaginas.

I do wish people would use language more carefully.

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"Male congressmen now being inundated with handmade vaginas" <--- actual headline [View all] WilliamPitt Apr 2012 OP

Love it. Skinner Apr 2012 #1

I crocheted 5 & mailed them out. I gave them dmr Apr 2012 #22

Nice going! kag Apr 2012 #33

You go girl! nt Sarah Ibarruri Apr 2012 #53

brill! BlancheSplanchnik Apr 2012 #61

Don't piss off the knitters. Warpy Apr 2012 #2

LOL ! I had lunch with a Catholic Knitter today. Ima gonna hafta ask her what she was K Gardner Apr 2012 #7

We're a force to be reckoned with, that's for sure. knitter4democracy Apr 2012 #18

i went into a charlottesville, va yarn shop + limbaugh was on. pansypoo53219 Apr 2012 #28

As seen in Madison last spring... Scuba Apr 2012 #31

Male who wants to learn to crochet NeverEnuff Apr 2012 #3

This page contains links to both knit and crochet patterns: surrealAmerican Apr 2012 #8

It's worth learning to knit duhneece Apr 2012 #9

WOW these knitters are really pissed off Tanelorn Apr 2012 #16

Those uteri rock! nt Sarah Ibarruri Apr 2012 #55

That, I've seen before: surrealAmerican Apr 2012 #59

Too funny. I'm going to try to crochet a uterus with ovaries. nt Sarah Ibarruri Apr 2012 #60

FYI, there are lots of videos on youtube to help you learn the basic crochet stiches. beac Apr 2012 #12

Whoever has it ought to send 'Marie's Sculpture' from 'Everybody Loves Raymond' pinboy3niner Apr 2012 #4

There are SO MANY sculptures like that saras Apr 2012 #23

Whoever has it ought to send 'Marie's Sculpture' from 'Everybody Loves Raymond' AlbertCat Apr 2012 #41

LOL EFerrari Apr 2012 #47

Someone should send these boys Glade Sense & Spray spooky3 Apr 2012 #62

I thought I was the only one who noticed it nadine_mn Apr 2012 #80

I'm sure we're not the only ones. spooky3 Apr 2012 #81

I remember reading an article tallahasseedem Apr 2012 #5

Sweet! MineralMan Apr 2012 #6

The creepy thing is..... Typical NYC Lib Apr 2012 #10

I was thinking the same thing! UGH! frogmarch Apr 2012 #13

Just type :puke: bluesbassman Apr 2012 #15

Thanks! frogmarch Apr 2012 #17

On the Smilies tab Typical NYC Lib Apr 2012 #26

Thank you! I'd wondered frogmarch Apr 2012 #39

Heard about a similar way to "needle" the neanderthals right here on DU last month: beac Apr 2012 #11

Wow: Auggie Apr 2012 #14

Love the use... AnneD Apr 2012 #37

So creative and clever Liberalynn Apr 2012 #19

Bwaahaaahaha! polichick Apr 2012 #20

And here i thought you were cindyperry2010 Apr 2012 #21

Spam deleted by gkhouston (MIR Team) sadfwesdfwe Apr 2012 #24

That quote seems to conflate the vagina and the womb (uterus), as though they tblue37 Apr 2012 #25

That bothered me, too. DevonRex Apr 2012 #44

Maybe we should send our offerings in crocheted padlocked cages. EFerrari Apr 2012 #48

+1 redqueen Apr 2012 #58

Favorite. Story. Ever. Union Scribe Apr 2012 #27

this puts the "crotch" in crochet......come on...it's close enough Namvet67 Apr 2012 #29

No offense to my.... AnneD Apr 2012 #38

hahahahaha Namvet67 Apr 2012 #64

Love it! spicegal Apr 2012 #30

ALEC has a law banning the mailing of vaginas ready Evasporque Apr 2012 #32

LOL!! nt Sarah Ibarruri Apr 2012 #56

That's wonderful. joshcryer Apr 2012 #34

My Sigoth has just pointed out "Do not p!$& off knitters ..." intaglio Apr 2012 #35

I'v knit uteri, but have thought about doing some vaginas as well. Greybnk48 Apr 2012 #36

Let's all chip in and buy him an Edsel. klook Apr 2012 #40

They need a name though....I propose "croginas" yellowcanine Apr 2012 #42

They are calling them "snatchels." The Velveteen Ocelot Apr 2012 #43

That's very good but I hate to give up croginas. Snatchels and croginas? yellowcanine Apr 2012 #46

this thread has earned the V.E.A. Seal of Approval alterfurz Apr 2012 #45

"screw us & we multiply" Atypical Liberal Apr 2012 #51

AWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWW MichaelMcGuire Apr 2012 #49

Gyno-centric equivalent of Plaster Casters? radhika Apr 2012 #50

This is so funny! nt Sarah Ibarruri Apr 2012 #52

Didn't Snatchel pitch for the Indians... WCGreen Apr 2012 #54

Snatchel Paige? AnneD Apr 2012 #65

Vagina != vulva redqueen Apr 2012 #57

I know. Heavy sigh. It's a vulva. CottonBear Apr 2012 #63

Cute true story.... AnneD Apr 2012 #67

That is awesome! Your mom rocks! CottonBear Apr 2012 #68

I'm very happy y'all are teaching your own about sex. kentauros Apr 2012 #70

I'm from the South too (TN & GA). Sex ed is still a mostly taboo subject! CottonBear Apr 2012 #73

Thankfully, kidney stones only "accumulate" in me kentauros Apr 2012 #76

Thank you so much for your kind words! CottonBear Apr 2012 #82

I live in Texas.... AnneD Apr 2012 #74

Cool story! kentauros Apr 2012 #75

She was .... AnneD Apr 2012 #77

If Ann knew how to knit, kentauros Apr 2012 #78

Ann would not use.... AnneD Apr 2012 #79

Talking to kids about sex at an early age helps.... AnneD Apr 2012 #72

Might as well put this here too :P guitar man Apr 2012 #66

That is not a vagina. And a uterus is not a vagina. MadrasT Apr 2012 #69

. WilliamPitt Apr 2012 #71