FAQ: if women like sex just as much as men do, then why is rape so bad? It’s just rougher sex, right?

Posted on March 18, 2008 by tigtog

AKA: Women like it, really! They say they don’t, but they do!
A: I’m not joking, some people still do use this argument. Even if most of them are just trolls looking to stir up outrage, this trope is still out there needing some debunking.
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FAQ: Why are you concentrating on X when Y is so much more important?

Posted on April 12, 2007 by tigtog

Short answer: People talk about subjects that interest them and that they are passionate about because these tend to be the areas in which they have the most experience. Choosing to concentrate on one thing does not mean that the person thinks that it is the most important subject, or that it’s the only subject [...]

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