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NotAllThere replied

5 January 2016, 11:34
Originally posted by SpontaneousOrder View Post

Christopher Hitchens describes in Hitch-22 the rampant, often predatory, homosexuality (in practise if not in principle) arising from all boy's schooling.

Nah - that was just his school.
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SueEllen replied

5 January 2016, 10:43
Originally posted by mudskipper View Post

MercatorNet: Single-sex schooling

Contradicts my observation

Different strokes for different folks.
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mudskipper replied

5 January 2016, 10:37
MercatorNet: Single-sex schooling

Contradicts my observation
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VectraMan replied

5 January 2016, 10:20
Bad.
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MrMarkyMark replied

5 January 2016, 10:19
FTFY

Originally posted by SpontaneousOrder View Post

Christopher Hitchens describes in Hitch-22 the rampant, often predatory, homosexuality (in practise if not in principle) arising from all MPs schooling.
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SpontaneousOrder replied

5 January 2016, 10:13
Christopher Hitchens describes in Hitch-22 the rampant, often predatory, homosexuality (in practise if not in principle) arising from all boy's schooling.
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vetran replied

5 January 2016, 10:05
Originally posted by MrMarkyMark View Post

Always considered right goers, which was important to us, as teenage boys

Indeed you can't beat a convent girl (without her enjoying it).

Wonder if Halo was a convent girl?
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MrMarkyMark replied

5 January 2016, 09:33
Originally posted by BrilloPad View Post

Girls' schools a 'huge disadvantage', says co-ed head - BBC News

Girls at single-sex schools can achieve top grades but are "at a huge disadvantage" if they leave unable to talk to boys, says a leading head.

Indeed. How else are they going to nag?

Always considered right goers, which was important to us, as teenage boys
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SimonMac replied

5 January 2016, 09:31
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mudskipper replied

5 January 2016, 09:31
I was at one. I had no brothers, so was clueless about boys. It was a grammar school, so the girls were supposedly "bright" - so 'tis amazing how many got knocked up at 15 or 16 - way more than the local mixed secondary modern.
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tarbera replied

5 January 2016, 09:26
A "leading Head"

Indeed no one to practice on
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BrilloPad started a topic Single sex schools - good or bad?

5 January 2016, 09:24
Single sex schools - good or bad?

Girls' schools a 'huge disadvantage', says co-ed head - BBC News

Girls at single-sex schools can achieve top grades but are "at a huge disadvantage" if they leave unable to talk to boys, says a leading head.

Indeed. How else are they going to nag?
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