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Egnever

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45. I am in no way saying it is an excuse for the rapist
Fri Jul 28, 2017, 12:45 AM
Jul 2017

There is no excuse for the rapist.

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I saw that on FB this morning... Liberal Jesus Freak Jul 2017 #1
Yes, so simple. sheshe2 Jul 2017 #3
Well said! GeoWilliam750 Jul 2017 #2
Yes it was! sheshe2 Jul 2017 #4
I am curious what people who write these kinds of things are looking for Egnever Jul 2017 #5
They want to wake up the enablers lostnfound Jul 2017 #6
Does this extend to defense lawyers as well? Major Nikon Jul 2017 #12
Never break kayfabe. AngryAmish Jul 2017 #52
Thank you Pacifist Patriot Jul 2017 #54
To answer just your first question, PoindexterOglethorpe Jul 2017 #7
I don't think there is any question who the problem is when it comes to rape Egnever Jul 2017 #9
Keep in mind it has NOTHING to do with how she's dressed. PoindexterOglethorpe Jul 2017 #37
I will say this Egnever Jul 2017 #42
:) Let's repeat, you AGREE with the OP but are responding Hortensis Jul 2017 #55
women, girls heaven05 Jul 2017 #63
thank you sheshe2 Jul 2017 #64
Rape has nothing to do with sexual attraction. yardwork Jul 2017 #65
Thank you. cwydro Jul 2017 #67
Think of this as an opportunity to educate. yardwork Jul 2017 #69
Well done, I thank you, Poindexter. sheshe2 Jul 2017 #26
"What is the end game here? sheshe2 Jul 2017 #11
Sorry but no Egnever Jul 2017 #13
Power as defined by what? ck4829 Jul 2017 #50
Are you fucking kidding me? ismnotwasm Jul 2017 #58
You said it yourself: it's about POWER. NastyRiffraff Jul 2017 #59
Why does there need to be an 'end game' at all? ck4829 Jul 2017 #49
she made her point perfectly clear. niyad Jul 2017 #60
That's because it has nothing to do with what someone is wearing ProudLib72 Jul 2017 #8
Oh I disagree entirely Egnever Jul 2017 #10
What provolks them when they rape an eighty year old woman? sheshe2 Jul 2017 #14
No way of knowing that Egnever Jul 2017 #16
So. sheshe2 Jul 2017 #21
No I suggest Egnever Jul 2017 #32
The trope of blaming the victim and thinking it is your ally is truly delusional ck4829 Jul 2017 #51
Oh. "Asking for it" ismnotwasm Jul 2017 #61
This is poor ethics, you are advocating a position that conservative clothing reduces rape.. JHan Jul 2017 #15
No Egnever Jul 2017 #17
"I am arguing that provocative clothing is in fact provocative"... JHan Jul 2017 #18
Did you even read the link? Egnever Jul 2017 #19
You didn't read it did you.. look at the excerpt I highlighted. JHan Jul 2017 #20
We are equally raped under the law! The poster said so. sheshe2 Jul 2017 #24
Honestly I hadn't read it fully Egnever Jul 2017 #27
I think the analogy works: the dog responds that way because it is socialized to do so.. JHan Jul 2017 #47
This message was self-deleted by its author chowder66 Jul 2017 #70
yes, Damned if we do , damned if we don't. JHan Jul 2017 #71
There shouldn't be any categories on the victims however chowder66 Jul 2017 #72
Yes... JHan Jul 2017 #73
Hmmm. You said... sheshe2 Jul 2017 #22
Just once it would be great to have an exchange with you Egnever Jul 2017 #29
From you...admitting you never read the whole article. sheshe2 Jul 2017 #35
Why did you do this? melman Jul 2017 #33
Read all. Including the article that they say they did not read. sheshe2 Jul 2017 #43
WTF? "provocative clothing is in fact provocative." hunter Jul 2017 #23
Those who don't want to have their cars stolen should drive crappy cars. lapucelle Jul 2017 #25
I think you are right Egnever Jul 2017 #28
Thanks, hunter. sheshe2 Jul 2017 #30
Women wearing nun's habits, full battle gear and burkas are raped sarge43 Jul 2017 #62
So Basically When It Gets Down To It Me. Jul 2017 #34
Boom! sheshe2 Jul 2017 #36
And It Goes Without Saying That Rape Occurs In Saudi Arabia Me. Jul 2017 #40
Yes, sheshe2 Jul 2017 #41
Hookers and strippers are dressing for the job they're doing. Lyricalinklines Jul 2017 #44
I am in no way saying it is an excuse for the rapist Egnever Jul 2017 #45
You are mistaken. Sexual attraction doesn't lead to rape. yardwork Jul 2017 #66
Omg. cwydro Jul 2017 #68
"She was asking for it. Look at what she was wearing." lapucelle Jul 2017 #31
Your link. sheshe2 Jul 2017 #39
Great. I do not like to hear "Rape is God's Will", no it is not, it is a decision by Thinkingabout Jul 2017 #56
You are absolutely right, Thinkingabout. sheshe2 Jul 2017 #57
Thank you! sheshe2 Jul 2017 #46
K&R Gothmog Jul 2017 #38
K&R ck4829 Jul 2017 #48
Bravo! And bravo again! Girard442 Jul 2017 #53
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