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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 08:33 PM Original message |
"Girls shouldn't play football" |
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liontamer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
1. women wouldn't be oppressed |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 08:40 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. That's my plan. |
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liontamer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 08:48 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. not really |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 08:49 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. But the idea of a device sucks. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 06:52 AM Response to Reply #18 |
64. Being a trail runner, often miles from anywhere, let alone a toilet |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 07:46 AM Response to Reply #64 |
65. It is. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 08:13 AM Response to Reply #65 |
76. Hehehehehe |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 08:15 AM Response to Reply #76 |
78. Especially when you're falling over drunk. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 08:49 AM Response to Reply #78 |
82. Hehehehe -- ahhhh.... memories! |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 02:53 PM Response to Reply #82 |
87. Small town girls learn this skill in their youth. |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
2. 'Inappropriate touching'? |
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MiniMandaRuth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 08:41 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. And the butt touching after good plays in baseball? |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 08:41 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. You know, |
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MoseyWalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
3. a couple of years ago |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 08:43 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. I think I vaguely remember the story |
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TheFriendlyAnarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 08:56 PM Response to Reply #3 |
29. If that is the case, I guess I'm gay then. . . |
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Abies (201 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 03:35 PM Response to Reply #3 |
90. Katie Hnida |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
7. Oh good god. |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 08:47 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. I know examples like this and you know them |
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MiniMandaRuth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
8. Someone's hiding something... |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 08:48 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. I personally think she was jealous |
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MiniMandaRuth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 08:49 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Just like girls should play flute and clarinet... |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 08:50 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. My high school had more female sax players then |
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MiniMandaRuth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 08:52 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. We had a girl tube played in marching band. |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 08:56 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Sounds like a really small school. |
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MiniMandaRuth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 08:58 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. We had about fourteen people in band. |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 09:08 PM Response to Reply #32 |
40. That's right- |
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Broken_Hero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 10:25 PM Response to Reply #17 |
57. Hey, I played clarinet!...:) nt |
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reyd reid reed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
9. Some people just need to be slapped... |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 08:52 PM Response to Reply #9 |
21. I think it's fantastic too. |
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nytemare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 08:44 PM Response to Original message |
11. Check out "Divas of the Gridiron" about Women's tackle football. |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 08:52 PM Response to Reply #11 |
22. Thanks for the link! |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 08:44 PM Response to Original message |
12. I guess girls shouldn't be in the martial arts. |
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liontamer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 08:49 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. that's how it was like on the wrestling team |
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MiniMandaRuth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 08:50 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Yeah. Ringworm. Ewwww.... |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 08:54 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. Wrestlers smell bad. |
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liontamer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 08:56 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. just the boys |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 08:58 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Yes, but the one female wrestler was not enough to balance out the boys. |
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liontamer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 09:00 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. it's the mats |
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laheina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 02:38 AM Response to Reply #35 |
60. I could never get our karate mats clean. |
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MiniMandaRuth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 08:57 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. Three of my guy friends did wrestling. |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 09:00 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. I was a sabre fencer in HS. |
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Reverend_Smitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 09:02 PM Response to Reply #30 |
37. Ewwww don't they realize that's how you get ringworm |
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liontamer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 09:52 PM Response to Reply #37 |
54. you don't lose an athlete for ringworm |
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Reverend_Smitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 09:56 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. When I was in HS |
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liontamer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 09:52 PM Response to Reply #19 |
52. don't forget cauliflower ears |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 08:54 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. The best wrestler one year at my HS was a girl. |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 08:55 PM Response to Reply #12 |
26. My aunt did martial arts. |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 09:01 PM Response to Reply #26 |
36. My mom's a brown belt and she is definitely straight. |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 09:07 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. I just hate that cop out bs. |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 09:13 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. There are plenty of out-of-shape lesbians out there. |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 09:18 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. I've heard that about tae kwon do before |
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ForrestGump (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 07:52 AM Response to Reply #43 |
67. Tae Kwon Do is all that's offered (or close enough to it) |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 07:58 AM Response to Reply #67 |
70. I've noticed too many places around her that lend |
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ForrestGump (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 08:48 AM Response to Reply #70 |
81. Tai chi could be good |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 02:50 PM Response to Reply #81 |
85. There's been talk of a tai chi class soon in town. |
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ForrestGump (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 09:26 PM Response to Reply #85 |
91. If the teacher is good |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 08:59 PM Response to Reply #12 |
33. The sister I mentioned upthread is a brown belt |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 09:03 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. My mom met my stepdad indirectly through karate. |
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tyedyeto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
42. I grew up with 4 brothers, born in 1952 and was a 'tomboy' all the way |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 09:20 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. That's my point exactly. |
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tyedyeto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 09:25 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Back then, there were NO sports for 'girls'... |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 09:30 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. A huge difference. |
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tyedyeto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 09:36 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. In the 60's, during high school, the girls were ... |
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Telly Savalas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
47. I read this and wonder how we can have a housing bubble... |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 07:59 AM Response to Reply #47 |
71. You've got to wonder about the mentality sometimes. |
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tinfoil tiaras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
49. I wouldn't personally play football |
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tyedyeto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 09:43 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. My son's HS team had a female 'kicker' |
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tinfoil tiaras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 09:48 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. Thats interesting |
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tyedyeto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 09:52 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. That was in CA back in the 90's |
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tinfoil tiaras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 09:58 PM Response to Reply #53 |
56. Hm, I figured a more progressive place than Mississippi |
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smtpgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 12:21 AM Response to Reply #50 |
59. My sister graduated in 1980, her school |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 07:50 AM Response to Reply #49 |
66. That is changing. |
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smtpgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 11:42 PM Response to Original message |
58. DC Divas & Baltimore Burn ROCK |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 07:52 AM Response to Reply #58 |
68. I'd love to take her to something like this. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 03:33 AM Response to Original message |
61. better to play football than to be g.d.cheerleaders |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 08:03 AM Response to Reply #61 |
72. I was a cheerleader for about 2 weeks. |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 06:18 AM Response to Original message |
62. Good for you! |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 08:06 AM Response to Reply #62 |
73. She's just upset that they can't tackle. |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 09:30 AM Response to Reply #73 |
84. She may be homecoming queen too... |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 02:51 PM Response to Reply #84 |
86. Good point. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 06:50 AM Response to Original message |
63. OMG -- what a sexist (and SICK) b-word! |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 08:10 AM Response to Reply #63 |
74. I couldn't care less if she's a lesbian. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 08:13 AM Response to Reply #74 |
77. It could be even worse -- she could be Toni |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 08:16 AM Response to Reply #77 |
79. That bug eyed bitch! |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 08:48 AM Response to Reply #79 |
80. I give her credit, not love |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 02:54 PM Response to Reply #80 |
88. She's scary to look at. |
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MissHoneychurch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 07:54 AM Response to Original message |
69. WTF??? |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 08:13 AM Response to Reply #69 |
75. She stepped back and started talking to another parent. |
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electron_blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 09:29 AM Response to Original message |
83. she's a homophobe and sexist. And clueless too, apparently. |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 02:57 PM Response to Reply #83 |
89. She's from a small town. |
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