Speaking as one of those women who wear something quite a bit above a 16 (about half a dozen sizes more, though I am working on it and everything, la) I find it offensive that they call them women's sizes. Speaking from the other size of the spectrum, as it were, part of me wants to ask what was I before?!?!
Kinda makes me want to desolve any ties that bind me to the human race. In which case I would then identify myself as a particular type of ogre, although I don't have nearly enough battlescars to be considered beautiful by said culture.
I say we go by the following: Hobbit/Halfling Gnome Dwarf Elf Human Ogre Ect...
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Date: 2006-08-01 09:33 am (UTC)Speaking as one of those women who wear something quite a bit above a 16 (about half a dozen sizes more, though I am working on it and everything, la) I find it offensive that they call them women's sizes. Speaking from the other size of the spectrum, as it were, part of me wants to ask what was I before?!?!
Kinda makes me want to desolve any ties that bind me to the human race. In which case I would then identify myself as a particular type of ogre, although I don't have nearly enough battlescars to be considered beautiful by said culture.
I say we go by the following:
Hobbit/Halfling
Gnome
Dwarf
Elf
Human
Ogre
Ect...