I'm just repeating what I read in several places. Blaming the victim? No I'm not blaming the victim. I'm partially blaming beauty pageants for young children and the parents who think this is a good idea. These pageants have long been thought to objectify children as sex objects. I think you're jumping to conclusions.
--- In [email protected], "Hannah Robinson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > You're just trying to send my blood pressure throught the roof, right? > Because when you blame the victim you realize you shift blame from the > perpetrators, right? > > I hope you're never on a rapist's jury. Clearly it would have been her > fault for being in the bar in the first place. > > > On 8/17/06, Ellen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I know this isn't funny, but I wonder whether the JonBenet case will > > cause parents to think twice about putting their kids in beauty > > pageants. As I said, I never thought the parents killed her, but at > > the same time I didn't think her being a child beauty queen was > > coincidental. Looks like her pageants caused the suspect to have > > pedophiliac attraction to her, which to be honest is not surprising. > > So even though I don't think the parents did it, I still don't think > > they are off the hook because putting her in the pageants put her at > > risk for pedophiles. My 2c. > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/weingartenchatters/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
