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In reply to the discussion: How to deal with unwanted attention in the digital age [View all]seabeyond
(110,159 posts)48. exactly. any boy... young man, that pleads not to send it to mama, says something.
the reality, this is what we are teaching our kids. as parents we are fighting the wave. they step out on their own, this is what they play with. neither our boys or girls are gonna walk this perfectly. so though the young man does not get a pass, and think how the girl handled it was perfect, it make be a huge blessing for the boy, for the future.
or he is a creep
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Perhaps. Interesting. The power and who has it and when. Need to think on this some more.
Tuesday Afternoon
Feb 2014
#3
It IS a very interesting subject. I'll go look for some reading material on it
cinnabonbon
Feb 2014
#4
my theory is just germinating in my mind ... can not put it in words yet.
Tuesday Afternoon
Feb 2014
#7
think how HH used it on the one poster... and that is your answer. that is what it is all about.
seabeyond
Feb 2014
#8
HopeHoops/talkingmime ... one of the most despicable creatures to ever post on DU ... Do NOT
Tuesday Afternoon
Feb 2014
#11
i do nto know anything about talkingmime. but, what HH did all the time in conversation with his
seabeyond
Feb 2014
#13
talkingmime is/was HopeHoops zombie. His first reincarnation. It is my understanding
Tuesday Afternoon
Feb 2014
#19
honestly and i swear it is cause society conditions and defines their masculinity
seabeyond
Feb 2014
#21
yes, this is what I think. They have been sold a bill a goods as much as women. It is time, sea ...
Tuesday Afternoon
Feb 2014
#23
i can never remember the name. hoopey hoops or something. a poster that worked hard using this
seabeyond
Feb 2014
#16
No. You do not. Nothing enlightening can come of it. He, imo, needs therapy.
Tuesday Afternoon
Feb 2014
#20
Objectification is such a poor excuse for love, I think. Really, this is a sad commentary on the
Tuesday Afternoon
Feb 2014
#25
yes, I agree. It is these men that see no reason to participate in the threads that have caused so
Tuesday Afternoon
Feb 2014
#31
In the context of DU3, I think it better to err on the side of civility, dignity, and -common- sense
Tuesday Afternoon
Feb 2014
#39
yeah! or, "It's sweet that there are men who aren't ashamed to be below average in size. . .
zazen
Feb 2014
#12
I wouldn't want to be the mom at all. She's the one I feel bad for in all of this
cinnabonbon
Feb 2014
#17
The mom had some catching up to do with her parenting skills. Learning experience for her, too.
Tuesday Afternoon
Feb 2014
#24
If he hasn't already and given the fact that he felt brazen enough to post that pic
Tuesday Afternoon
Feb 2014
#40
my read of it and the ... dont show mom, is mom ALREADY had the conversation and the kid
seabeyond
Feb 2014
#43
exactly. any boy... young man, that pleads not to send it to mama, says something.
seabeyond
Feb 2014
#48
i figured it was the same. but, it did seem different. i figured this version just left some stuff
seabeyond
Feb 2014
#44
i am sure it has been. with you. not looking. i NEVER find what i am looking for, lol. nt
seabeyond
Feb 2014
#49
And it's one of the things people, both men and women, can *do* something about.
KitSileya
Mar 2014
#53