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lunatica

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17. Yes, and in trying to hide their shame and fear

Reply to gratuitous (Reply #16)

Fri May 25, 2012, 03:32 PM

May 2012

They punish the object of their desire and fear. This means they believe women are powerful and need to be kept oppressed so they can be controlled. It really is terror of women.

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Yes, and in trying to hide their shame and fear lunatica May 2012 #17

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