The Conceptual Penis as a Social Construct

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Re: The Conceptual Penis as a Social Construct

Post by Brian Peacock » Thu May 25, 2017 1:35 am

Svartalf wrote:My penis has not been in a social situation for so long I know it's an absolute rather than a social construct, if it were the latter it would have disappeared years agone.
Don't worry. Sometime after the 10th year of abstinence it shrivels like a dry leaf in autumn and disappears on the breeze.
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Re: The Conceptual Penis as a Social Construct

Post by JimC » Thu May 25, 2017 1:37 am

:o :shock: : :? :hairfire:
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Re: The Conceptual Penis as a Social Construct

Post by Svartalf » Thu May 25, 2017 2:32 am

Brian Peacock wrote:
Svartalf wrote:My penis has not been in a social situation for so long I know it's an absolute rather than a social construct, if it were the latter it would have disappeared years agone.
Don't worry. Sometime after the 10th year of abstinence it shrivels like a dry leaf in autumn and disappears on the breeze.
Next July I'll celebrate my 15th anniversary of hands on abstinence
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Re: The Conceptual Penis as a Social Construct

Post by Brian Peacock » Thu May 25, 2017 3:13 am

Any time now then mate. Any time now. :D
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Re: The Conceptual Penis as a Social Construct

Post by pErvinalia » Thu May 25, 2017 3:14 am

Svartalf wrote:Darwin is to be blamed as the place where they consume the most bad beer in the world, it has nothing to do with the lack of social interaction mt penis is experiencing.
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Post by rainbow » Thu May 25, 2017 6:04 am

NineBerry wrote:Man spricht Deutsch. Englisch ist nur ein soziales Konstrukt!
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Re: The Conceptual Penis as a Social Construct

Post by Forty Two » Thu May 25, 2017 12:27 pm

Svartalf wrote:I find it to be so, all my life revolves around a social construct ;)
I prefer antisocial constructs.
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Post by Forty Two » Thu May 25, 2017 12:28 pm

JimC wrote:What about bollocks?
Never mind the bollocks.
“When I was in college, I took a terrorism class. ... The thing that was interesting in the class was every time the professor said ‘Al Qaeda’ his shoulders went up, But you know, it is that you don’t say ‘America’ with an intensity, you don’t say ‘England’ with the intensity. You don’t say ‘the army’ with the intensity,” she continued. “... But you say these names [Al Qaeda] because you want that word to carry weight. You want it to be something.” - Ilhan Omar

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Re: The Conceptual Penis as a Social Construct

Post by Forty Two » Thu May 25, 2017 12:29 pm

JimC wrote:I just checked to be certain, and found that they definitely do exist, which is a relief! :{D
I prefer to refer to mine as a tool.... of the patriarchy.
“When I was in college, I took a terrorism class. ... The thing that was interesting in the class was every time the professor said ‘Al Qaeda’ his shoulders went up, But you know, it is that you don’t say ‘America’ with an intensity, you don’t say ‘England’ with the intensity. You don’t say ‘the army’ with the intensity,” she continued. “... But you say these names [Al Qaeda] because you want that word to carry weight. You want it to be something.” - Ilhan Omar

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Re: The Conceptual Penis as a Social Construct

Post by Forty Two » Thu May 25, 2017 12:30 pm

pErvin wrote:Whoever socially constructed my penis did a bad job! :lay:
...that's what she said.
“When I was in college, I took a terrorism class. ... The thing that was interesting in the class was every time the professor said ‘Al Qaeda’ his shoulders went up, But you know, it is that you don’t say ‘America’ with an intensity, you don’t say ‘England’ with the intensity. You don’t say ‘the army’ with the intensity,” she continued. “... But you say these names [Al Qaeda] because you want that word to carry weight. You want it to be something.” - Ilhan Omar

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Re: The Conceptual Penis as a Social Construct

Post by Forty Two » Thu May 25, 2017 12:31 pm

Svartalf wrote:My penis has not been in a social situation for so long I know it's an absolute rather than a social construct, if it were the latter it would have disappeared years agone.
The concept of absolutes is a social construct.
“When I was in college, I took a terrorism class. ... The thing that was interesting in the class was every time the professor said ‘Al Qaeda’ his shoulders went up, But you know, it is that you don’t say ‘America’ with an intensity, you don’t say ‘England’ with the intensity. You don’t say ‘the army’ with the intensity,” she continued. “... But you say these names [Al Qaeda] because you want that word to carry weight. You want it to be something.” - Ilhan Omar

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Re: The Conceptual Penis as a Social Construct

Post by pErvinalia » Thu May 25, 2017 12:49 pm

Social constructs are a social construct.
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Re: The Conceptual Penis as a Social Construct

Post by rainbow » Thu May 25, 2017 1:02 pm

pErvin wrote:Social constructs are a social construct.
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Re: The Conceptual Penis as a Social Construct

Post by Forty Two » Thu May 25, 2017 1:07 pm

When will we ever be post-postmodern?
“When I was in college, I took a terrorism class. ... The thing that was interesting in the class was every time the professor said ‘Al Qaeda’ his shoulders went up, But you know, it is that you don’t say ‘America’ with an intensity, you don’t say ‘England’ with the intensity. You don’t say ‘the army’ with the intensity,” she continued. “... But you say these names [Al Qaeda] because you want that word to carry weight. You want it to be something.” - Ilhan Omar

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Re: The Conceptual Penis as a Social Construct

Post by Forty Two » Thu May 25, 2017 2:43 pm

There were people defending the article, and attacking its creators as bigoted and transphobic.... lol -- https://areomagazine.com/2017/05/21/sok ... s-critics/
“When I was in college, I took a terrorism class. ... The thing that was interesting in the class was every time the professor said ‘Al Qaeda’ his shoulders went up, But you know, it is that you don’t say ‘America’ with an intensity, you don’t say ‘England’ with the intensity. You don’t say ‘the army’ with the intensity,” she continued. “... But you say these names [Al Qaeda] because you want that word to carry weight. You want it to be something.” - Ilhan Omar

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