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To: Alan Smithee who wrote (134087)8/24/2005 1:02:22 AM
From: Ilaine  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 793717
 
How can you invade someone's privacy when the issue is patently obvious to anyone with eyes, and nothing private is discussed?

Similar examples might be color of skin and number of limbs.

I will concede that gender might be confidential -- after all, one could be a cross-dresser.

But how can obesity be a secret? If you can't tell by looking at a person that they're obese, then they're hardly obese.

What is this world coming to?