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In Defense of Bras.

Apparently, a lot of women hate bras. I've been a woman for quite some time now, and I've had the chats with girlfriends about shoulder marks left from the straps, the hassle to figure out which to wear to suit a specific dress, or talked to the random woman in line at the mall about how much money it costs to buy a bra (it's a whole lot btw), but it's only been recently that I've come across so many women who truly hate wearing a bra. I like wearing a bra. There. I said it. But I do. I enjoy wearing a bra. I have big boobs, I always have. I got the big boob gene from both sides of my family and I basically went from a training bra to a C cup during puberty. And it's been a lifetime of back aches and posture problems (gravity is the enemy), and shirts fitting weird or not at all, but this is my body so I've had to figure it out. And I think I do all right. I found a great brand of bras while I was in grad school (yes, grad school! That's been...