Those are sweet. There is an similar book but a hardcover in the film Gattacca called "Careers in Space" which has a retro look to it. The protagonist is holding it in a flashback.
I sympathize with you, and I think there will be understanding women, but .... I must make a criticism of your analysis of the situation.
Even by using a term like "The Rules," you are treating customs that have accreted through many centuries, and that are similar in many societies, as...
French 1930s (?) Zyl octagon specs
Casual tweedish fedora
Miscellaneous thrift store jacket, dark green
Black and gray small houndstooth trousers
Miscellaneous socks I chose for color vibrancy with shoes
Brown vintage wingtips of the $5.99 thrift store variety
Turkish sweater vest
Sock...
Holy Resurrected Threads, Batman!
Wow. Well, my dad was almost 50 when I was born and my IQ isn't suffering. My daughter was born when I was 36 and she was tested as having 3 year old verbal ability already at 2 years and 3 months. But then again if neither of us had waited, maybe the scores...
DUKE ELLINGTON U.S. QUARTER NOW ISSUED
There will now be a Washington D.C. new quarter issued ... with DUKE ELLINGTON, one of my favorites, on it:
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/25/us/25brfs-ELLINGTONQUA_BRF.html?_r=1&emc=tnt&tntemail1=y
Reread my post.
Martial ability has nothing to do with the ridicule of gay persons.
The ridicule of persons who cannot fight, however, is probably a permanent feature of the human species.
There is an IMPROPER correlation made in the minds of foolish persons between gays and persons...
:offtopic: I agree that it is dumb to call teens "gay" and is probably damaging.
I doubt, however, that many societies will ever stop valuing martial ability; hence, I strongly suspect that being a "sissy" (which, again, should NOT be construed as the same thing as being homosexual, although...
Fair enough, I suppose, but that wasn't the point of the initial post, though: I was trying to (somewhat dispassionately) trace the sources for this.
OK, but something tells me that you are glamorizing the latter group a bit when you just spoke about the value-neutrality of the suit.
OK...
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