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Aristus

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5. I hope that if those repuke congressmen who are so blase about rape

Reply to Aristus (Original post)

Wed Aug 21, 2013, 08:21 PM

Aug 2013

could see what I saw today, they might lose those smirks, and their breezy insistence on subjecting a woman to even more humiliating invasive procedures...

I could only hope...

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Tough case in clinic today. Rape victim. [View all] Aristus Aug 2013 OP

Hug, Aristus. nt sarge43 Aug 2013 #1

That has to be rough on everyone involved. Denninmi Aug 2013 #2

Oh, my dear Aristus... CaliforniaPeggy Aug 2013 #3

Hang in there my friend! Lady Freedom Returns Aug 2013 #4

I hope that if those repuke congressmen who are so blase about rape Aristus Aug 2013 #5

Thank you for being there. hedgehog Aug 2013 #6

There isn't a better person for this situation than you. n/t Yavin4 Aug 2013 #7

Well, there's the emergency department at the hospital. Aristus Aug 2013 #8

For you u4ic Aug 2013 #9

Thank you, u4ic. Aristus Aug 2013 #10

thank goodness someone like you was there for her rurallib Aug 2013 #11

(((Hugs))) Whoever she was she found a very compassionate caregiver and she was lucky. applegrove Aug 2013 #12

I'm sorry, Baby. Stay strong. nolabear Aug 2013 #13

so sorry. MrsBrady Aug 2013 #14

Not yet. Aristus Aug 2013 #15

oh.... MrsBrady Aug 2013 #16

Sigh In_The_Wind Aug 2013 #17

Hey. Good to see you. Aristus Aug 2013 #18

Sorry I was gone all day ... In_The_Wind Aug 2013 #19

Glad s/he had you. one_voice Aug 2013 #20

The victim was a she. Aristus Aug 2013 #21

I alway have trouble... AnneD Aug 2013 #22

Helping people in extreme situations is the hardest work in the world Squinch Aug 2013 #23