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Pigeon

  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Best Film of 2013?

    Iron Man 3... or... or Thor 2? Ummm, umm Thor 2 was gorgeous and wonderful and had basically my favourite fight scene of anything ever, buuuut Iron Man 3 was ...

    Jan 17, 2014
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Raising children gender neutral

    1. Well, actually, transgender means across genders, as in they have changed gender and legally speaking that requires extensive operations, typically expensive and over a number of years. Not many ...

    Nov 13, 2013
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Raising children gender neutral

    So my question comes down to this, rude as it might appear: are transgendered people just vain and image obsessed? Why is their personal happiness so tied to physical appearance? ...

    Nov 11, 2013
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Would you kill if you had to?

    What if they were going to harm you or others but not kill you? I'm just interested in what situations people think justify killing someone. Would it be acceptable to ...

    Nov 8, 2013
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Would you kill if you had to?

    I'm interested to know what constitutes 'having to' kill. Are we talking only situations where it's kill or be killed? How about if the other person isn't going to kill ...

    Nov 8, 2013
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: God?

    I'm confused as to what specifically you are disagreeing with.

    Nov 5, 2013
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Cereal Mascots

    I've heard that the larger proportion of boy characters in stuff for kids (and all other stuff, but I guess cereal mascots are mostly for kids) ends up meaning that ...

    Nov 5, 2013
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Raising children gender neutral

    A question that is often raised is if the child who's raised in a gender-free environment will be affected by the majority of other kids who're not raised in a ...

    Oct 29, 2013
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Raising children gender neutral

    This is not a debate about feminism. This is a debate about raising children gender-neutral. Maybe one of you could think about making a new thread rather than completely derailing ...

    Oct 29, 2013
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Raising children gender neutral

    So it must be then, that gender identity and people who consider themselves intersex or gender fluid experience a different feeling entirely? I think that yes, it is a different ...

    Oct 28, 2013
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Raising children gender neutral

    I think the question was raised earlier in the debate, like, how do we even raise a child gender-neutral? How practical is it? Do we just keep the child ignorant ...

    Oct 28, 2013
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Raising children gender neutral

    Honestly I'm just amused that a thread with literally nothing to do with white men has suddenly and inexplicably become about white men. Hmmm, why does this feel familiar?

    Oct 28, 2013
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Battle of the Beards in a Balloon

    Gandalf can just summon his deus ex machina eagles though. Dumbledore can similarly summun his phoenix which can conveniently carry huge weights (and strangly enough has healing powers and every ...

    Oct 26, 2013
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: UN investigates 'racist stereotype' claims for Zwarte Piet

    Black-face is pretty universally acknowledged as being racist, because it's creating a caricature of a group of people. And it may be widely accepted in the Netherlands, but one of ...

    Oct 25, 2013
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: UN investigates 'racist stereotype' claims for Zwarte Piet

    I think the point was the black-face in any form is racist. If people act out this story then actual black actors should get those roles, because it's really not ...

    Oct 25, 2013


Homo sum, humani nihil a me alienum puto (I am a man, I don't consider anything human foreign to me)
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