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Stamping Out Stereotypes

Posted by Ben Stevens on

Stamping Out Stereotypes

So this past Sunday Lisa went and got a tattoo on her lower back, which in our society is often referred to as a tramp stamp.  The term became a commonly used phrase after a Saturday Night Live skit used the term.  The meaning implied is that a woman with a lower back tattoo is promiscuous. This is a prime example of our misogynistic culture and how we define women in ways not fair, not accurate and honestly, very offensive.  This article however is not primarily about attacking our negative approach to women in our society, which if you don't...

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