The Cross of Beauty

What a great blog. It is so upLIFTing to here other men and women looking out for souls. Thank you Bobby (and Jackie) for sharing this article.

JACKIE + BOBBY

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This article comes via a brother from another mother.  The working title was:  “Ladies:  Please Put on Some Pants!” and waswritten in a moment of frustration after seeing the umpteenth girl in the gym with her butt exposed.  She had to adjust her shorts with every single movement she made, like so many other women I’ve seen in the gym before.  But this girl was different. 

This girl had braces.

She looked like she was 14.  And I watched the boys and grown men around her all glimpsing subtly (or not so subtly) at her body parts, as if she were a slab of meat on a buffet line.  I felt this mixture of anger and sadness—anger at the “men” around me, but also sadness for her situation.

 It’s not that she was showing too much of her body, but she was ultimately showing too…

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