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littlemissmartypants

(22,548 posts)
Tue Jun 10, 2014, 07:29 PM Jun 2014

Rant: Your Messed Up Christian Tradition is Fetishizing Little Girls

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I hate to break this news for all the folks writing this story, but Purity Balls aren’t new. This isn’t some fancy modern trend like hipsters or fondu. It’s something right wing girls and their weird-ass families have concocted to glamorize controlling the sexuality of women and fetishizing the idea of women as little girls.

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Rant: Your Messed Up Christian Tradition is Fetishizing Little Girls (Original Post) littlemissmartypants Jun 2014 OP
Sick and twisted morons randys1 Jun 2014 #1
Excellent rant, and so true! Warpy Jun 2014 #2
Justified, I suppose. But why can't people who write these things ever get their history straight? PSPS Jun 2014 #3

Warpy

(111,124 posts)
2. Excellent rant, and so true!
Tue Jun 10, 2014, 07:37 PM
Jun 2014

Like the concept of women as property to be sold from one man to another is new.

It's as old as Hades and as evil as Lucifer, himself.

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