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Originally Posted by Graham
So why not restore it? Glue a set of arms back onto it? Surely it would be even better, then...?!
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Same reason Grade I and Grade II listed buildings aren't demolished with brand new shiny buildings.
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Ah, this seems to be verging on the old "Politically Correct" arguments again. "We think the statue is wonderful because we can't *not* agree since it features a disabled woman".
Nope. Wrong.
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I didn't say its because people can't agree, I just think that some people are putting undue emphasis on her gender. To me, she is a disabled person, to some others, she is a disabled woman.