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68 years old [View all] Are_grits_groceries Jun 2012 OP
Oh shit, he is my age. CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2012 #1
Hi from another 68er! BlueMTexpat Jun 2012 #6
I would like to point out LiberalLoner Jun 2012 #2
I was abused too, Are_grits_groceries Jun 2012 #3
you expressed yourself very clearly shireen Jun 2012 #8
Oh, okay, I understand now! :) I was worried everyone thought that people like us LiberalLoner Jun 2012 #12
I'm not sure that there is any evidence that sexually abused children become pedophiles. yardwork Jun 2012 #16
Thank you! Just want to make it clear, all of us who were abused DON'T become LiberalLoner Jun 2012 #17
Yes, that's what I'm saying. yardwork Jun 2012 #18
:) LiberalLoner Jun 2012 #20
Most of us who were abused are the ones who react the strongest lunatica Jun 2012 #21
Thank you for your honesty, too! :) LiberalLoner Jun 2012 #22
I am incredibly lucky in that I was never abused, either as a child or as an adult.... Rowdyboy Jun 2012 #4
Best thread on this so far. Bookmarking. freshwest Jun 2012 #5
eloquent and thoughtful shireen Jun 2012 #7
Jerry Sandusky registered republican. . . B Calm Jun 2012 #9
I don't care if he Are_grits_groceries Jun 2012 #10
Amen to that! LiberalLoner Jun 2012 #13
So what? n/t AngryOldDem Jun 2012 #24
Good post malaise Jun 2012 #11
Well said. slackmaster Jun 2012 #14
Excellent OP... Spazito Jun 2012 #15
I can think of nothing to add, other than a solemn "Well said." - n/t coalition_unwilling Jun 2012 #19
I've known some abuse survivors... AngryOldDem Jun 2012 #23
I love your Dante quote. Shatteringly relevant. calimary Jun 2012 #25
This is a great post. I am from "Happy Valley" Avalux Jun 2012 #26
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