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5. wonder if Altman would call Ravi 'an 18 year-old boy, but no criminal' if Ravi had raped his mother?

Fri Feb 24, 2012, 11:55 PM

Feb 2012

Fucking so sick of the rationalisations, especially when the victim is LGBT.

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Just let us set the record that lukkadairish Feb 2012 #2

so he shouldn't face consequences for his actions, is that it? SemperEadem Feb 2012 #4

This story just makes me sad for everyone involved. closeupready Feb 2012 #6

If it were murder of a straight man he would be "an adult" Fearless Feb 2012 #7

Thinking out loud: Part of what I think went wrong here - Ravi Dharun, closeupready Feb 2012 #8