To the man who stood me up, thank you!

R. Kelly and the problematic mindset of ‘consenting’ teens dating older men

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I put on my favorite hip-hugging dress and four-inch heels. I made sure all the curls and feathering in my haircut were neatly in place. And off I walked to the Metra train station, ready to meet my date downtown. Then came the waiting game. Ten minutes. Twenty minutes…