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In reply to the discussion: OK, seriously. I've seen this Liquid Plumber ad THREE TIMES and it is INCREASINGLY pissing me off. [View all]MadrasT
(7,237 posts)28. Spot on, redqueen. n/t
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OK, seriously. I've seen this Liquid Plumber ad THREE TIMES and it is INCREASINGLY pissing me off. [View all]
PassingFair
Apr 2012
OP
have we? i dont see that we have. keep your "we" and oppose the normalization of porn
seabeyond
Apr 2012
#11
There are lots of discussions at this site that I'm sure you consider equally unimportant.
redqueen
Apr 2012
#20
ah, but then you would be the man, thinking up a commercial that would do it for you
seabeyond
Apr 2012
#14
Dont forget that the protected group includes Third Wave feminists who are sex positive.
stevenleser
Apr 2012
#22
steven.... i read blog after blog after blog of young women talk about this issue
seabeyond
Apr 2012
#23
My first thoughts about your reply is, boy did second wavers do a disservice to feminism with
stevenleser
Apr 2012
#29
If the worst about what you just said is true, it still has no relation to feminism.
stevenleser
Apr 2012
#35
not one woman has to defend her sexuality in this forum.... ever again. we are done. especially to
seabeyond
Apr 2012
#37
Translation, only feminists who agree with you are the truly serious ones. Gotcha.
stevenleser
Apr 2012
#30
LOL, thank you for reminding me that you equate this commercial with porn and prostitution.
stevenleser
Apr 2012
#38
so, in this protected group, you continue posts insulting the women. you ignore us asking you to
seabeyond
Apr 2012
#41
I insult no one. I criticize viewpoints and it is a legitimate argument within feminism among women
stevenleser
Apr 2012
#45
If I want porn, I'll go look for porn. I don't like it showing up in commercial breaks on network TV
PassingFair
Apr 2012
#55
Yes, or turn off the water to the toilet at the source, ie the little silver knob
Warren DeMontague
Apr 2012
#66
Not coincidentally, that is the criteria used to determine which ads aren't allowed
redqueen
Apr 2012
#78
studies, test, reality..... all state it unequivocally, yet, we pretend otherwise.
seabeyond
Apr 2012
#72
people HAVE to validate their choices within themselves. even if it means telling self a story.
seabeyond
Apr 2012
#74
They see women making an attempt to look nice and think it's some kind of an invitation.
redqueen
Apr 2012
#79
studies say women dress for women. i say, women dress to look the best they can
seabeyond
Apr 2012
#82