Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

Religion

(23,336 posts)

1. I hate my state's tourism slogan: "Pure Michigan". It just makes me think ...

Wed Apr 7, 2021, 05:21 AM

Apr 2021

... of purity pledges: the shame and ignorance imposed on young women, the puffed-up pride displayed by overbearing fathers.

Cringe-worthy.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

4 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

How an Abstinence Pledge in the '90s Shamed a Generation of Evangelicals [View all] Eugene Apr 2021 OP

I hate my state's tourism slogan: "Pure Michigan". It just makes me think ... JustABozoOnThisBus Apr 2021 #1

Same. Act_of_Reparation Apr 2021 #4

Thanks for posting this. I just love digging out the roots rurallib Apr 2021 #2

We have no idea Claire Oh Nette Apr 2021 #3