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In reply to the discussion: As a married woman living in TX, I will no longer be having sex [View all]Texaswitchy
(2,962 posts)107. My Grandparents were married for about 75 years.
My Grandmother almost died after the second child .
No birth control back then.
They slept in separate beds.
No idea what my grandfather did after that.
But he died a month after my grandmother died.
They died in their 90's.
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Soon owning an illegal firearm is a misdemeanor, owning a vibrator is a 2nd Degree Felony (2-20yrs)
TheBlackAdder
Jun 2022
#47
Nutcase Clarence Thomas has hinted that In Vitro Fertilization(IVF) will be on his/right wingnuts
iluvtennis
Jun 2022
#108
You got it -- Thomas also wants to go after interracial marriage as well as same sex marriage. BTW,
iluvtennis
Jun 2022
#140
Loving will be harder to overturn as it doesn't rely on the substantiative due
Celerity
Jun 2022
#163
I we were united, we could all quit sex altogether until the safe abortion national laws were passed
lindysalsagal
Jun 2022
#3
But it still isn't safe until the law is passed. Winning more seats is nice. It is short of the
Scrivener7
Jun 2022
#168
No. Allowing males with guns to have dominion over women means they can rape women at will.
Texin
Jun 2022
#127
I've been wondering about the impact of this ruling on women's attitude toward sex.
ariadne0614
Jun 2022
#4
THIS SC would probably rule that women must submit to their husbands and
Tadpole Raisin
Jun 2022
#34
I would bet that a whole lot of married and committed couples are having a sit down
Texin
Jun 2022
#166
If my husband were to vote for a Republican he would not be sleeping in my house
csziggy
Jun 2022
#80
All men should not be punished for the ignorant religious self-rightious dumbasses in
walkingman
Jun 2022
#7
I understand and it pisses me off too. Hopefully Txass will not ban contraception but it wouldn't
walkingman
Jun 2022
#111
It's mean? Gosh. How awful. A pregnant woman is now an appliance controlled by the state.
Scrivener7
Jun 2022
#170
It's not about punishment. It's about the fact that sex is now dangerous for women.
Scrivener7
Jun 2022
#169
The fact is many pro life men "care" about it but it's not something they would fight for.
halfulglas
Jun 2022
#8
The thing is that less than 100% effective rate is tolerable because there is an option of last
rainin
Jun 2022
#128
I bet ebay and ticktok will see abortion kits or just make up fake ones and fake pills
Oppaloopa
Jun 2022
#95
What if a disability or accident rendered one partner unable to have sex?
mentalsolstice
Jun 2022
#174
Thinking people who have different relationships are "lesser" is a nice look
Sympthsical
Jun 2022
#175
I wouldn't put up with it either - any man in that situation would be fully justified to get a
Midwestern Democrat
Jun 2022
#104
Your decision of course. But their are other sex acts besides intercourse, and intimacy is the glue
emulatorloo
Jun 2022
#35
For one thing,Sex releases dopamine, which helps bond intimate partners. It is part of the picture
emulatorloo
Jun 2022
#69
I think a lot of women (not just married ones) are locking up their vaginas at this point.
Texin
Jun 2022
#45
A lot of men should be making that choice now, because there will be consequences for them too.
Texin
Jun 2022
#50
They better be ready for one new baby a year. It's amazing that they don't even think. n/t
rainin
Jun 2022
#131
This ruling guarantees that any man with a gun can FORCE rape/incest on a victim
Texin
Jun 2022
#125
What is it with (many) Texans? Why do they think THEIR state is that much better?
oldsoftie
Jun 2022
#103
At age 30 I gave birth and nearly died. My husband asked if he should get a vasectomy or
housecat
Jun 2022
#96
All women of fertile age should keep a supply of morning after pills on hand. Enough to hand
diane in sf
Jun 2022
#136
I wish all Women would do this, no matter the political affiliation of the couple.
Eliot Rosewater
Jun 2022
#146