Uh...
So this is gross.
I generally like Huffington Post articles, though they can get a bit too tabloidy at certain points, but they recently published this piece of emetic "fluff" about a girl beating and attempting to rape her boyfriend. Yeah, it's worth being written about, but is it worth being written about like this?
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Hahaha it's funny, right? Because he was playing XBox rather than having sex! And she forgot to put her pants on before she started chasing after him!
The whole article is just incredibly awful on a fundamental level. It tries to use sexual assault and domestic violence as a punchline, and the sad thing is that it actually works, and the comments are full of people either laughing at how hilarious the story is, or joking about how ugly the couple is and how either the guy should be grateful that anyone would want to have sex with him, or that the girl is so ugly that they would have run away from her too.
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