The breaking point for me came when I was curled in the fetal position in a bathrobe, shaking. I told him that he was scaring me and he responded, "You should be scared."
My heart goes out to all of us who have gone through abuse, or who are still being abused. It makes you feel…Â
The pattern is similar, but I think she's put her own spin on the style. And, as another commenter said, it's also reminiscent of African prints and styles. It's clearly an eclectic dress.
Regardless of whether or not she "ripped off" the style of the dress, I think it's still pretty…Â
It's about knowing what's appropriate for the environment you're in. Yes, boys can wear basketball shorts to school and they probably can't to work. But they also can't wear crop tops or go topless to school because that's not appropriate for that environment. Girls wearing crop tops…Â
It's not about sexualizing women's bodies; it's about knowing what's appropriate for professional settings. Saying that something is inappropriate because it is distracting to boys is sexist and wrong, but having basic dress codes that prepare young adults for the professional world…Â
I agree wholeheartedly. I support women protesting the cultural double standard that allows for men to go topless and not women. That's wrong and needs to change. However, in professional settings, I believe everyone needs to dress appropriately and professionally. Male students are…Â
It's great that the film stars and is made by women, but jokes that doubt a woman's meaning when she says no to sex end up setting back any progress feminism has made.
What is your opinion of the consent joke in the movie trailer? Do you think the message, that even when girls say no to sex they actually mean yes, is a responsible message to promote, especially given the movie's target audience?
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