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MineralMan

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2. Yes it is. Parents often take a proprietary view of their children.

Reply to Laffy Kat (Reply #1)

Sun Jan 20, 2019, 03:13 PM

Jan 2019

Comes with the territory, I think. It's hard for parents to let children grow up into adults. In the first example, what was awful was that he said that in his daughter's presence. She was mortified. It wasn't the most fun date I ever went on.

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"Keep Your Hands off My Daughter!" [View all] MineralMan Jan 2019 OP

Either way it's treating the daughter/young woman as property. nt Laffy Kat Jan 2019 #1

Yes it is. Parents often take a proprietary view of their children. MineralMan Jan 2019 #2

It shouldn't be the parents' responsibility to keep the RCC from raping children Major Nikon Jan 2019 #3

No, it shouldn't, which is the point. MineralMan Jan 2019 #4