RE: UKNM: Lord save us from tampax banners on the web....

[Jo]

[Sam says: and after this, let's leave this thread.]


> I fear to tread here, but...

> 

> Is it that today's 13 year old girls are subject to less competition about 

> when they start their periods, and are therefore more inclined to admit 

> ignorance in the face of them?  The women I know of my generation - mid 

> thirty year olds - all seem to have some sort of horror story about 

> anxieties, ignorance, lack of openness and teasing etc. etc., from when 

> they were faced with the beginning of their periods.


Yes, and in some societies, menstruating women are expected to sit in huts.


>Is it so inconceivable 

> that Jim's defence of animations demonstrating the use of 'winged' 

> thingamajigs is soundly justified in the name of 

> just-in-case-nobody-else-is-takeing-care-of-this.


I think it is taken care of in schools.  Otherwise, by the 'last resort' premise, sex education should be on the web too.


I wonder if the 'decency' standard of using blue dye to demonstrate san pro products would apply on the web?


> Having said that, I will happily defer to contemporary understanding of the 

> need for the marketing of this type of product to educate its consumers.

> 

> Phew, did I get out unscathed?


Possibly... possibly not!


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> > If I were a young girl, raised by my father

> > in a household of brothers, I think I might

> > disagree.

> 

> But you are weren't, were you, Jim? 

> 

> .. and this is also assuming that, if you, being this young girl, in this

> male dominated household, were also not allowed any contact with any other

> females in your growing years, without schooling, etc... 

> 

> .. or just grew up in a box with a bag over your head.

> 

> This is one of the funniest things I have read all day.

> 

> Jenny Lomax

> Senior Account Manager

> www.sensei.co.uk


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