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Hello_Kitty Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-26-05 09:24 AM
Response to Reply #11
13. Yes of course, we are just being silly
When the beauty standards actually, you know, bother us.

Otherwise, they are incredibly important, as we are reminded on a continual basis by everyone and everything that our number one obligation in life is to be an attractive object.


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  -Doctor lectures woman about weight/marriage prospects ccbombs  Aug-25-05 11:07 AM   #0 
  - Amen.  kalibex   Aug-25-05 11:35 AM   #1 
  - Deleted message  Name removed   Aug-25-05 02:23 PM   #2 
  - What's your evidence about the gym memberships?  spooky3   Aug-25-05 07:56 PM   #3 
  - My health insurance pays $50  Nikia   Aug-25-05 08:25 PM   #4 
     - No kidding!  Ripley   Aug-26-05 08:00 AM   #10 
        - this is not the first time that misinformation was used for that  spooky3   Aug-26-05 09:49 AM   #15 
        - Many insurances do cover health clubs...  Finder   Aug-26-05 05:39 PM   #21 
           - As I asked previously, you need to support your assertions.  spooky3   Aug-26-05 07:13 PM   #23 
           - Factually incorrect? Doubtful.  Finder   Aug-27-05 02:07 PM   #28 
              - Like Ripley, I'm not willing to play games with you.  spooky3   Aug-27-05 07:01 PM   #36 
           - The ethics complaint is in part due to sexist language used by the dr.  Ripley   Aug-26-05 07:26 PM   #24 
  - Have not had one covered yet....  politicat   Aug-25-05 10:12 PM   #6 
  - What if you don't have insurance?  ccbombs   Aug-25-05 11:10 PM   #7 
  - I think that his speech was inappropriate for a doctor  Nikia   Aug-25-05 08:46 PM   #5 
  - There was more elaboration on the CNN segment  ccbombs   Aug-25-05 11:15 PM   #8 
     - "men want to marry runway models"  lukasahero   Aug-26-05 07:06 AM   #9 
     - I dunno about you but  ccbombs   Aug-26-05 09:16 AM   #12 
     - Awww, isn't that just oh, I don't know, maybe SILLY?  Ripley   Aug-26-05 08:14 AM   #11 
     - Yes of course, we are just being silly  ccbombs   Aug-26-05 09:24 AM   #13 
        - the doctor claimed he had to be extreme to get through to his obese  spooky3   Aug-26-05 09:46 AM   #14 
           - How about practicing without a license?  Ripley   Aug-26-05 09:55 AM   #16 
     - I wonder how he handles women w/ eating disorders  Nikia   Aug-26-05 04:02 PM   #18 
        - My experience was consistent with what you're saying...  spooky3   Aug-27-05 01:26 PM   #27 
           - Ditto here  lukasahero   Aug-27-05 02:11 PM   #29 
           - My experience has been mixed  Nikia   Aug-27-05 07:18 PM   #37 
  - This doctor is an idiot as well as insensitive  RadFemFL   Aug-26-05 03:45 PM   #17 
  - Deleted message  Name removed   Aug-26-05 05:21 PM   #19 
  - Have you read the rules lately?  Ripley   Aug-26-05 06:39 PM   #22 
     - This is the info I was referring to.  Finder   Aug-27-05 02:27 PM   #30 
        - You know what? I'm sick of playing your game.  Ripley   Aug-27-05 02:33 PM   #31 
           - Honestly not playing games, just trying to discuss.  Finder   Aug-27-05 02:56 PM   #32 
           - On the segment I saw  ccbombs   Aug-27-05 06:03 PM   #35 
           - I missed the deleted post entirely  ccbombs   Aug-27-05 05:58 PM   #34 
           - definitions of overweight, obese, morbidly obese  spooky3   Aug-28-05 01:27 PM   #39 
  - There are women who refuse to see a doctor  ccbombs   Aug-26-05 09:56 PM   #26 
  - And just to make things interesting...  Finder   Aug-26-05 05:31 PM   #20 
  - Is that the same doctor?  ccbombs   Aug-26-05 08:59 PM   #25 
     - Seems to be.  Finder   Aug-27-05 03:38 PM   #33 
  - Tax write off  Kipepeo   Aug-28-05 12:07 AM   #38 
  - As a nurse, I see the effect of obesity in MEN and WOMEN  ismnotwasm   Aug-28-05 05:42 PM   #40 
 

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