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knightenvy

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    Comment #3738169

    I feel as you do, though she did not help her situation but not doing anything about it.

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    Comment #3738151

    I have always believed that confidence has a huge effect on what a person looks like. The most beautiful person can look like a mess if they do not believe in themselves.

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    Comment #3738134

    Did you at any time ask them to not make those comments?

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    Comment #3738129

    Well, I differ there. If someone gives me a compliment, I appreciate it. Usually it is about a hair cut, or a choice piece of clothing. I never took it as a sexual advance. However…

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    Comment #3738101

    The definition on sexism has already been addressed, so I will leave that alone. Do you not think there are grey areas? Areas where a comment might seem harmless but end up insulti…

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    Comment #3738087

    Companies often have specific dress code regarding clothing choices because of issues like this. So I believe his point is valid at least in a generalization point of view.

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    Comment #3738069

    Sensitivity needs to be used with common sense. If a small fire has started in the kitchen, do you wait hoping it will go out on its own because using a fire extinguisher will make…

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    Comment #3737947

    I disagree. Lighten up means "I don't understand why that is bothering you because it wouldn't bother me." It is a lack of communication issue. In that article, many of the "lighte…