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Tuesday, October 31, 2006 12:00 AM

"No" means nothing once sex has started

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  • Tuesday, October 31, 2006 01:13 PM

    right on anonymous!

    You have it right.

    I personally have never understood why *any* man, when facing unequivocal "no!" from a woman he's having sex with would keep going...

    unless he's a rapist.

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