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In reply to the discussion: "UNDERAGE WOMEN" is an oxymoron. "UNDERAGE GIRL" is redundant. [View all]BlueSpot
(1,135 posts)96. Thought I replied to this but I must of messed up. 100% agree.
This the the same sort of thing they do when they make children have babies.
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Someday That type of thinking will be So Diminished it will rarely, if ever affect a victim...
electric_blue68
Friday
#86
Technically speaking, neither Trump nor Epstein could rightly be called pedophiles.
Jedi Guy
Friday
#72
You're entitled to your opinion but that doesn't mean most people agree with you. IMO most people absolutely consider
Wiz Imp
Friday
#89
The Ohio State wrestling case was a little different (not that it was less serious)
Ocelot II
Friday
#36
There's also the issue of the GIRL not knowing her rights when she's violated ...
FakeNoose
Friday
#34
As a senior male, an UNDERAGE woman is a 20 year old woman with an 70 year old man
LiberalArkie
Friday
#35
Pedophilia is INCURABLE -- the only place the belong is on a deserted island or in a prison cell.
OMGWTF
Friday
#37
It's not quite that black and white. I think simply calling the victims "girls" is worse.
thesquanderer
Friday
#43
I frequently use girl for females of whatever age when I talk about people who are not men.
aeromanKC
Friday
#58
"Daughter of", "son of", "offspring of", or, in the case of orange, etc., "spawn of".
niyad
Friday
#71
They are children. Once again, children get that end of the stick with shit on it.
twodogsbarking
Saturday
#102