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seabeyond

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12. I have always spoke out about pison rape jokes and we should not get a man to oppose

Reply to brett_jv (Reply #9)

Sun Jun 12, 2016, 10:53 AM

Jun 2016

rape of a woman by having them imagine it done to a mother or sister. A man should oppose rape simply because she is a human being. But, if he has to imagine it done to feel empathy of another, then he can well imagine it done of him and know how invasive it feels.

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Brock Turner might have sent pictures of victim's breasts to friends [View all] avebury Jun 2016 OP

Wonder how he would feel Lance Bass esquire Jun 2016 #1

Or to him. nt seabeyond Jun 2016 #2

I hope this particular 'line of reasoning' doesn't devolve into 'prison revenge-rape fantasies' ... brett_jv Jun 2016 #9

Every time I see a post where someone says the perp should have the same thing done to them cui bono Jun 2016 #10

I'm pretty sure that's not what she meant gollygee Jun 2016 #11

Thank you, GollyGee. You are that good. Nt seabeyond Jun 2016 #13

I don't know, but for one thing, it's pretty clear there is not just one person posting under that cui bono Jun 2016 #14

Jury results edbermac Jun 2016 #15

I have always spoke out about pison rape jokes and we should not get a man to oppose seabeyond Jun 2016 #12

The judge did him no real favor with weak sentence gordianot Jun 2016 #3

Isn't that a crime? Couldn't new charges be filed? Chasstev365 Jun 2016 #4

Pure evil. Odin2005 Jun 2016 #5

he had zero concern this gal was unconscious Skittles Jun 2016 #6

Turner's father remarked "Six months? That's a lot of time for twenty minutes of action". Midnight Writer Jun 2016 #7

And his mother has not been able to decorate the house! elljay Jun 2016 #8