These days, go protest a effort!
- From: breathe@xxxxxxxxxxx (Owen Schelp)
- Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2007 19:13:23 GMT
. ." "I believe . . ." At this point
the he/she interviewer switched, invariably, to another satellite feed:
to another journalist or a psychologist or a social worker. Reasoning,
Thinking Males with Systems of Belief, made for very bad television.
I watched an interview the other night on CBC Prime Time with a
nineteen-year-old girl from an old-fashioned (which is to say
"principled") Vietnamese family. She had gotten pregnant during her last
year of high school. She knew that she had brought "shame" to her
father, to her family. "But this is a free country, isn't it?" she asks
the camera. "That means you can do whatever you want, doesn't it?" The
camera was indulgently mute on the subject. The girl moved on. She felt
scared that she was going to be a mother. She felt unhappy that she had
been disowned by her father, but she also, you know, felt happy when her
mother called to tell her that she would answer any questions that she
had about pregnancy. She felt most enthusiastically about her school
guidance counsellor because he had, you know, just listened to her
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