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History of Feminism

ismnotwasm

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5. It's actually trying to change the dialouge about women and weight

Reply to santroy79 (Reply #4)

Mon Mar 2, 2015, 11:02 AM

Mar 2015

As well as point out that women's self esteem shouldn't be so closely tied to weight. The only issue that belongs with weight is health, and that's personal.

So the program is a bit more complex

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Women Want Facebook to Stop Asking If They’re Feeling Fat [View all] eridani Feb 2015 OP

it still floors me, the popularity of that crap site Skittles Feb 2015 #1

how silly santroy79 Feb 2015 #2

Fat is an objective body mass index number, not a "feeling" n/t eridani Feb 2015 #3

u serious? I think we all know that santroy79 Mar 2015 #4

It's actually trying to change the dialouge about women and weight ismnotwasm Mar 2015 #5

So remove the option and people who want to can type it in cyberswede Mar 2015 #6

Nope--Facebook pulled it out of a diseased culture eridani Mar 2015 #7