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2007-08-01 International-UN-NGOs

The False Choice Between [International] Development and Daughters

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Posted by mrp 2007-08-01 08:41|| || Front Page|| [1 views ] Top

#1 OTOH, what percentage of the extra boys are, ahem, not heterosexually inclined?

Posted by M. Murcek">M. Murcek 2007-08-01 12:52|| 2007-08-01 12:52|| Front Page Top

#2 A doctor from California told me that 80% of the Asian babies aborted in the state were female.

Al

Posted by Frozen Al 2007-08-01 18:21|| 2007-08-01 18:21|| Front Page Top

#3 M. Murcek, don't know, but have the feeling it's going to go up. ;)

Posted by Swamp Blondie 2007-08-01 20:22|| 2007-08-01 20:22|| Front Page Top

#4 Various mostly Radical Enviros have argued that alleged severe enviro stress? will over time induce nature to make specias produce more males to increase potentias for survival.

Posted by JosephMendiola 2007-08-01 20:42|| 2007-08-01 20:42|| Front Page Top

#5 There may be rational reasons historically for the preference. But it doesn't make sense any longer. It will be interesting to see how quickly these cultures can make the transition to a state where sons and daughters are equally welcome and loved.

Posted by Nimble Spemble 2007-08-01 20:51|| 2007-08-01 20:51|| Front Page Top

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