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Audy

  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Abortion: should the father have a say?

    Such a society cannot be just or fair. > It's a law that targets only women. > It's a law that targets only women who enact their civil liberties and ...

    Mar 18, 2014
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Gay rights, gay marriage, and other such gayness

    I still find Facebook using dozens of so-called "genders" funny but ridiculous though. I might've thought the same until I met and made friends with people who referred to themselves ...

    Mar 14, 2014
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Abortion: should the father have a say?

    If popular law is imbued with the power to arbitrarily judge some human life over others, in fact, I do propose it "contradictory." I'm talking about how you can't equate ...

    Mar 14, 2014
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Gay rights, gay marriage, and other such gayness

    @TheWritersStop cis-gender and cis-sexual means you are born the gender/sexual anatomy that you identify with. If you are going to call someone transexual or transgender, then why not call yourself ...

    Mar 14, 2014
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Socialism & it's variants

    I certainly don't agree that governments should exist to control or own the private sector/major industries. Among other, more obvious Big Brother issues, our entertainment industry would turn very dr

    Mar 14, 2014
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Abortion: should the father have a say?

    I'm pretty sure supreme court recognizes abortions as legal, with state by state restrictions. Most of Western Europe, Eastern Europe, Asia, parts of Africa, all of Australia, Canada, (heck even ...

    Mar 12, 2014
  • Lounge, The Re: Prepping for Napo: The Basics. March workshop this weekend!

    @SecreteJournalist, you can still participate in the workshop if you're available :) While we are sort of planning it in conjunction with NaPo, it also stands alone, so you don't ...

    Mar 7, 2014
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Gay rights, gay marriage, and other such gayness

    My whole point was how the personal experiences of oppressed people vary greatly from person to person, and how those experiences should not be how we determine which actions are/are ...

    Mar 1, 2014
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Gay rights, gay marriage, and other such gayness

    This is an exaggeration. "Always oppressed everywhere". There is a big difference between a lgbt person experiencing oppression at some point in their life (as I'm sure most have, many ...

    Feb 28, 2014
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Gay rights, gay marriage, and other such gayness

    EDIT So I just asked a friend of mine, who IS black and has much more insight about this question than myself. His answer? Heritage. I was like, yeah I ...

    Feb 28, 2014
  • Lounge, The Re: The YWStionary

    Review days - The YWS equivalent of paying your bills. That day when you *KNOW* your bill needs to be paid and you're like, heh, I'm gonna just slip that ...

    Feb 27, 2014
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Gay rights, gay marriage, and other such gayness

    ^ I see what you're saying. I think the question you're posing is whether or not we should condone hate speech. (I agree- absolutely not) Free speech means you can ...

    Feb 27, 2014
  • Contests Re: The Short-Count: November Poetry Contest!

    Congratulations! After much deliberations, patience, and cats -- the results are in! @Persy, @indieeloise, @emmylou1995, @Rydia, @Karzkin, @therealme -- Congratulations! You should receive a PM from m

    Feb 25, 2014
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Gay rights, gay marriage, and other such gayness

    I suppose one of my main problems, as someone who is mostly "secular", and mostly uninterested in marriage (not for fear of government control, mind) - I have a hard ...

    Feb 17, 2014
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: First Female President?

    @Snoink, if saying people of color makes you uncomfortable, you can just say black people as that is perfectly okay. POC is meant as an inclusive term for all non-white ...

    Feb 16, 2014


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