03-12-2012, 06:12 AM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by IslandScout
What an interesting thread, in content of course, but also in that so many femmes are responding to it! 
It triggered a memory of a butch I knew a long time ago. She was a young, thin person, and talked about feeling pressure to put on weight! Big butch women teased her for not being "butch" enough, because she was small.
I realized then that oppression around body image was not limited to the cultural pressure on feminine women, to be thin!
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That's because femmes go through this stuff too.
We do.
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