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calimary

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14. GOOD!

Reply to In It to Win It (Original post)

Fri Jan 16, 2026, 04:46 PM

Jan 16

Good for them, and good for all the women who believe THEY have the ultimate say-so over THEIR bodies.

THANK YOU, Virginia!

Lead the way, Virginia!!!

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Thanks! Pacifist Patriot Jan 16 #16

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Richmond, Virginia Beach and now Reston BonnieJW Jan 16 #21