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In reply to the discussion: Since I grew up in the 60s, I think the whole idea [View all]seabeyond
(110,159 posts)you did an excellent job. i think what people dont understand and my oldest son did from the youngest of ages. he was very articulate, beyond his time, at such a young age. adults would talk down, or condescending to him and he would "feel" it every time. the adults thought they were getting away with something but he would look at me every time. it is heard. we know when it is happening. i am glad for the men and women that dont let it slide.
on the other hand, i went to louisianna and chatting with an older man about something he says.... cher...
and it tickled me to death. i loved the whole feel of that.
or a honey
or whatever.
we know when we are being talked down to. let me correct this. a lot of people know. and too many dont. that is where i have issues, lol.