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Repellent! Football version of roller derby. longship Jun 2012 #1
What's wrong with roller derby? Arctic Dave Jun 2012 #3
Both. MadrasT Jun 2012 #2
hm, lets see, near naked to objectify the women for mens entertainment. sexist? distasteful? seabeyond Jun 2012 #4
The fact that anyone is even discussing this makes me ill. redqueen Jun 2012 #5
The fact the soccer league is folding was the first thing that came to mind... hlthe2b Jun 2012 #7
Olympics-Clothing options added for women's beach volleyball seabeyond Jun 2012 #8
There was actually a rule that women had to wear bikinis?? sufrommich Jun 2012 #21
bikini or tight one piece. the one piece trapped sand thru the top on down. seabeyond Jun 2012 #25
Why can't female athletics be appreciated without the gimmicks/objectification? hlthe2b Jun 2012 #6
Sexist AND Distasteful. intheflow Jun 2012 #9
+1 MadrasT Jun 2012 #10
Yep. laconicsax Jun 2012 #12
Is this for real? AnotherMcIntosh Jun 2012 #11
Is what for real? laconicsax Jun 2012 #13
The OP indicates that there is a new "sport" called Lingerie Football. AnotherMcIntosh Jun 2012 #17
Lingerie Football, is, apparently, and very sadly, real. MH1 Jun 2012 #18
Unsurprisingly, the author of this piece appears to be a regular mouthpiece for the patriarchy. laconicsax Jun 2012 #14
What a sad display of self hatred. I'm sufrommich Jun 2012 #22
Well it's not just those on the right who approve of her selling out on this issue. nt redqueen Jun 2012 #24
That's both sexist and distasteful... Violet_Crumble Jun 2012 #15
Other: an invitation to serious injury eridani Jun 2012 #16
I was thinking the same, seems very sufrommich Jun 2012 #23
OTHER: all of the above, and a barometer of our society. MH1 Jun 2012 #19
a barometer of our society. seabeyond Jun 2012 #20
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