12-03-2007, 07:00 AM
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Originally Posted by ladygreek
While I think PM_Mama's statement was over the top, I do understand what she is saying. And in someways I agree based on personal experiences.
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Same here
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Originally Posted by Little32
But how can you blame her, when as an 18 year old who just endured a horrible experience and looked to her sisters for support, she instead experienced condemnation and betrayal. 1700 miles from home, her support system abandoned her, and she never really dealt with it; because on top of a rape, how do you reconcile that type of betrayal.
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Originally Posted by PM_Mama00
I don't doubt that she feels rage for the guy. The difference with men and women in this story is that the women-- her SISTERS-- failed her badly. The men apologized to her. That's pretty sad.
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Bottom line.
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Originally Posted by Little32
I say bravo to her that she had the fortitude to stay in school and finish and that she went on to law school and seems to have established a healthy family life for herself. She admits that she has some work to do, but I find it odd that all the comments focused on the one thing that she has not managed to accomplish yet.
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I agree
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Last edited by NinjaPoodle; 12-03-2007 at 01:18 PM.
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