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LeftishBrit

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3. One of my vices is reading rather trashy women's magazines...

Reply to Soph0571 (Original post)

Mon Oct 1, 2018, 04:38 PM

Oct 2018

and it's noticeable that these have 'grown up' quite a bit in recent years. Same-sex marriages are treated far more as a natural part of life; and there are friendly portrayals of transgender people. The people most often portrayed as the bad guys are abusive husbands. Quite a change from a few years ago.

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Haven't we grown up in some ways.. [View all] Soph0571 Sep 2018 OP

Maybe the challenge here.... T_i_B Sep 2018 #1

Although you'd think that the elderly would be particularly concerned about the NHS, pensions, etc. LeftishBrit Oct 2018 #2

Britain also has an ageing population.... T_i_B Oct 2018 #4

I'm 57 The King of Prussia Oct 2018 #5

Can depend where you live T_i_B Oct 2018 #6

One of my vices is reading rather trashy women's magazines... LeftishBrit Oct 2018 #3