# Can we finally get some clarification on what's "misogynistic" and off-limits now?

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**Post date:** [May 2, 2013, 11:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/can-we-finally-get-some-clarification-on-whats-misogynistic-and-off-limits-now/657244/95 "2013-05-02T11:51:47Z")

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> [@Idle\_Thoughts](#):
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> To close, the mods are currently discussing it again, for the record.

While you’re discussing it, perhaps you could also discuss this piece of moderation on your part.

> [@I don't know what you're TRYING to do, but you're GOING to get yourself fired.](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-dont-know-what-youre-trying-to-do-but-youre-going-to-get-yourself-fired/657231/39):
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> > [@I don't know what you're TRYING to do, but you're GOING to get yourself fired.](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-dont-know-what-youre-trying-to-do-but-youre-going-to-get-yourself-fired/657231/20):
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> > I’m afraid before I comment I’m going to need pictures of the young lady in question – in the skin-tight spandex and only a shirt as a dress, mandatory, but if you want to hook me up with the micro-mini and the sheer top, that would be okay too.
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> Let’s try to avoid these types of comments in the future.

In an MPSIMS thread in which the OP described the woman’s fashion choices as:

> [@I don't know what you're TRYING to do, but you're GOING to get yourself fired.](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-dont-know-what-youre-trying-to-do-but-youre-going-to-get-yourself-fired/657231/1):
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> …a stretch pants so tight that no detail of sub-waistular topography was left uncertain, along with a top that was basically a 9-inch ribbon wrapped around her bosom, a ribbon that did jack-diggly to conceal the level of erectness of her nipples…a micro-mini and a top sheer enough that no one needed X-ray vision to see that freckles were not confined to her face… a football jersey as a dress…

You’re going to have to tell me in what way **Jack Batty** ’s post was inappropriate in order for me to be able to even attempt to get a handle on what’s going on here.

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