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Gormy Cuss

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7. I read about her in a Maine newspaper a while back.

Reply to obamanut2012 (Original post)

Thu Jul 5, 2012, 05:51 PM

Jul 2012

Last edited Fri Jul 6, 2012, 10:29 AM - Edit history (1)

She's from Waterville which is a small town with a decidedly liberal bent because it's also the home of Colby College.

Good for her for getting the attention of the editor and good for Seventeen for agreeing to make some changes.

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Julia Bluhm, 14, Leads Successful Petition For Seventeen Magazine To Portray Girls Truthfully [View all] obamanut2012 Jul 2012 OP

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That's just awful! obamanut2012 Jul 2012 #5

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See if you can find that website! obamanut2012 Jul 2012 #9

It might not exist anymore LadyHawkAZ Jul 2012 #11

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very inspiring maddezmom Jul 2012 #6

I read about her in a Maine newspaper a while back. Gormy Cuss Jul 2012 #7