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In reply to the discussion: NJ School Implements 'No Cursing' Rule But Only for Girls [View all]enlightenment
(8,830 posts)1. I'll second your last statement.
Now I'm going to bang my head against a wall.
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My blood boils when religious organizations try to define what a 'lady' is. FUCK them
PeaceNikki
Feb 2013
#3
Yep. The Catholic Church: Centuries of Fighting to Keep Women as Second-Class Citizens
Arugula Latte
Feb 2013
#16
Your tax dollars at work. Can't find the pie graph on percentage of income from taxpayers, though.
freshwest
Feb 2013
#20
Exactly. You can curse in front of me all day, but fuck with my reproductive autonomy, right
PeaceNikki
Feb 2013
#37
At my (Catholic) high school, swearing got you an automatic 10 days of detention.
NYC Liberal
Feb 2013
#54
google scholarly articles about "minority dress / control / students" - Schools try to
Liberal_in_LA
Feb 2013
#66