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04/17/11
"Ugh! I'm going to be limping by the end of this," Alyce Clark groaned good-naturedly yesterday as she pulled on a pair of sparkly purple platform stilettos edged with white lace and punctuated with perky black bows. 
By Wendi Winters — For The CapitalAnnapolis residents Kendall Barnard, a YWCA intern, and Octavia Brown, a UM-BC student, share an umbrella while strolling at “Walk a Mile in Her Heels,” a YWCA event held yesterday at Anne Arundel Community College to raise sexual assault awareness in the county. Find Us On Facebook
A sexual assault and domestic violence case manager for the YWCA of Annapolis and Anne Arundel County, Clark was one of 45 participants in the local YWCA's first "Walk a Mile in Her Heels" event. Though the walkers were in a lighthearted mood, they were dead-serious about their reasons for risking bunions and blisters on a mile-long trudge teetering atop sky-high heels. Clark is a...
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Does it strike anyone else as stran - 2011-04-19 03:44:20
...that the sometimes fetishistic item of clothing most closely associated with women's voluntary sexual objectification (suffer high heels to be attractive and sexy) is the "gimmick" of this program?
Let's all dress up in our Dr. Denton jammies carrying teddy bears and have an anti-pedophilia marathon!
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