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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsHad a thought re: "youthful indiscretion"
Boys should not be punished their whole lives for a "youthful indiscretion" in high school they say. Therefore Kavanaugh should be confirmed so he can possibly rule against the legality of abortions, which would mean a girl must carry a potential "youthful indiscretion" her entire life.
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Had a thought re: "youthful indiscretion" (Original Post)
forgotmylogin
Sep 2018
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Cicada
(4,533 posts)1. His lie denying it is an adult iffense
Turbineguy
(37,359 posts)2. A youthful indiscretion
is something you do to yourself, not to somebody else.
forgotmylogin
(7,530 posts)4. Agreed.
I was using their terms.
A youthful indiscretion is stealing lawn flamingos from the neighbor's yard or climbing over the fence and skinny dipping in the public pool at midnight or sneaking your friends into a movie through the exit door. Not hurting or attempting to hurt someone else.
Bayard
(22,119 posts)3. Quite right
Forcing a woman to carry her rapist's baby. Does it get any more sadistic?