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History of Feminism

uppityperson

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6. My mom used kotex extra large with that cardboard tube. I was so happy when I found smaller and thi

Reply to SusanCalvin (Reply #4)

Tue Nov 3, 2015, 11:21 PM

Nov 2015

ones in plastic applicators, and then they came out with ones without applicators but you had to, gasp, touch yourself! Which was too much for some friends of mine.

I still remember the instructions that came with the giant kotex cardboard applicator ones, and my legs shaking as I tried to make it work.

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A woman's purity certificate went viral. Time to talk about that whole 'virginity' thing [View all] eridani Nov 2015 OP

Do these women never use tampons? uppityperson Nov 2015 #1

Oh dear God. SusanCalvin Nov 2015 #4

My mom used kotex extra large with that cardboard tube. I was so happy when I found smaller and thi uppityperson Nov 2015 #6

well, by the original meaning of the word "virgin", this young woman certainly is NOT: niyad Nov 2015 #2

Hey, I like that! nt SusanCalvin Nov 2015 #5

Yup, she belonged to no man. Not father. Not spouse. Just herself doing what she wanted. uppityperson Nov 2015 #7

'Engaged in sex,' elleng Nov 2015 #3

So stupid it's unearthly ismnotwasm Nov 2015 #8

Sick and weird Oneironaut Nov 2015 #9