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18. And I caught Thelma & Louise again the other day

Reply to backtoblue (Reply #16)

Sat Dec 31, 2011, 09:26 PM

Dec 2011

My favorite movie of all time, followed by Tootsie (anyone see a pattern there???)

I didn't know Geena Davis had this foundation, but I'm deeply touched -- and grateful.

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Research from Geena Davis's Institute on Gender in Media [View all] redqueen Dec 2011 OP

it is too subtle for a lot of duers to see why this would be an issue. and the hittin over the head seabeyond Dec 2011 #1

It's overwhelming. redqueen Dec 2011 #2

my husband is the one that came to me about the book, girl tattoo seabeyond Dec 2011 #3

I found Dragon Tattoo incredibly triggering LadyHawkAZ Dec 2011 #4

i hear the new and improved version is even worse (or better depending how much you get off on this seabeyond Dec 2011 #5

I was talking about the book LadyHawkAZ Dec 2011 #13

that is interesting lady. seabeyond Dec 2011 #15

That's what I would expect, redqueen Dec 2011 #6

you asked, how could so many women be clueless. (well, that is not what you asked, seabeyond Dec 2011 #7

You reminded me of this shirt. redqueen Dec 2011 #8

Do not participate in your own exploitation. seabeyond Dec 2011 #9

Hah, yes... they do have other colors... redqueen Dec 2011 #10

you know what pisses me off. with this, we have now said yea to violent rape porn in our mainstream seabeyond Dec 2011 #11

Yep. redqueen Dec 2011 #12

If it had downplayed the rape scene by a lot LadyHawkAZ Dec 2011 #14

Just watched A League of Their Own last night. backtoblue Dec 2011 #16

"it is an epidemic that should be shamed and eradicated - not sold as recreation." CrispyQ Dec 2011 #17

And I caught Thelma & Louise again the other day Remember Me Dec 2011 #18