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* BondageIsBad: Discussed, and ultimately deconstructed in her video about ''FiftyShadesOfGrey''.
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* BrainsAndBondage: Laci is herself a RealLife example.
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* NerdsAreSexy: Easily embodies this trope, being very intelligent and scientifically literate, as well as physically attractive.

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* NerdsAreSexy: Easily embodies this trope, being very intelligent and scientifically literate, as well as physically attractive.trope.
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* BuxomIsBetter: Deconstructed in her video about breast size-size, despite her being quite well-endowed herself. Lapshaded when she jokes that she's qualified to speak on the matter because of her big boobs.


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* NerdsAreSexy: Easily embodies this trope, being very intelligent and scientifically literate, as well as physically attractive.
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* CountryMatters: The subject of one video where she discussed the more sex-positive positive origins of the term.
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* SanFrancisco: A native, doubtlessly coloring her views on gender politics.

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* SanFrancisco: UsefulNotes/SanFrancisco: A native, doubtlessly coloring her views on gender politics.
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** [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=peBddZQbWYk Street harassment.]]
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* PunctuatedForEmphasis: In [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lNzVn9d8o5U "OMG" - 12 Year Olds Aren't SEXY"]] - "Where? Are? ''Her parents?!''"
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* SlutShaming: Heavily deconstructs this trope as harmful and opressive.

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* SlutShaming: Heavily deconstructs this trope as harmful and opressive.oppressive.



* StopBeingStereotypical: Her views on the condenscending, scornful types of atheists who behave like [[JerkAss jerkasses]] and like [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QSbfUfiaUAQ they're right simply by being jerks]].

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* StopBeingStereotypical: Her views on the condenscending, condescending, scornful types of atheists who behave like [[JerkAss jerkasses]] and like [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QSbfUfiaUAQ they're right simply by being jerks]].
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today i learned [[CaptainObvious u shouldnt eat diaphragms they taste gross]]\ [[ComicallyMissingThePoint and ur vagina will get jealous]]"]]


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today i learned [[CaptainObvious u shouldnt eat diaphragms they taste gross]]\ gross]] [[ComicallyMissingThePoint and ur vagina will get jealous]]"]]

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today i learned [[CaptainObvious u shouldnt eat diaphragms they taste gross]]\\
[[ComicallyMissingThePoint and ur vagina will get jealous]]"]]

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today i learned [[CaptainObvious u shouldnt eat diaphragms they taste gross]]\\
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today i learned [[CaptainObvious u shouldnt eat diaphragms]]\\
they [[ComicallyMissingThePoint taste gross and ur vagina will get jealous]]"]]

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today i learned [[CaptainObvious u shouldnt eat diaphragms]]\\
diaphragms they [[ComicallyMissingThePoint taste gross gross]]\\
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Similar to fellow vlogger TheAmazingAtheist, her early videos (under the [=YouTube=] channel "gogreen18") were geared toward anti-theism and religious politics . In 2008, Laci [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QHCXaXNvgUI reinvented herself]] through a weekly series of [[VlogSeries vlogs]] (now titled "''Sex +''"), in which her discourse has shifted toward relationship advice and social commentary.

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Similar to fellow vlogger TheAmazingAtheist, WebVideo/TheAmazingAtheist, her early videos (under the [=YouTube=] channel "gogreen18") were geared toward anti-theism and religious politics . In 2008, Laci [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QHCXaXNvgUI reinvented herself]] through a weekly series of [[VlogSeries vlogs]] (now titled "''Sex +''"), in which her discourse has shifted toward relationship advice and social commentary.
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* CargoShip: Used as a VisualPun for her video on ''pan''sexuality.
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per trs thread. Big Breasts Big Deal will no longer be a trope. Moving this to discussion.


* BigBreastsBigDeal: A mix of Types 3 and 4 — Laci would rather be known for something other than her bustline, but sees no reason to be ashamed of it either. She'd appreciate you refraining from calling her "[[NameMcadjective Tits McGee]]", though.
** Most detractors' comments tend to focus around [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=22gvc1ysAK4 the immensity of her cleavage]].
** Sadly, [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WsV7NN3nUqM this is the case offline]] as well as on.
--->"Having big boobs, people feel like it's really important to tell you that, y'know, when you get older [[CursedWithAwesome they won't be so awesome]]; they're gonna be sagging to the ground. Basically, like, '[[FullNameUltimatum You better be feeling like shit about those boobs, Laci Green]].' And at sixteen I was like, "Okay, mission accomplished, I officially feel like shit about myself now, are you happy?''" But today at twenty-two, I'm back to say 'Mission '''Un'''accomplished, [[ThisIsForEmphasisBitch Bitch]].'"
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* FreeLoveFuture/EthicalSlut: Her mission statement, more or less.

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* FreeLoveFuture/EthicalSlut: FreeLoveFuture / EthicalSlut: Her mission statement, more or less.
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Currently, Laci is juggling three [=Youtube=] usernames, with her main channel hosting over 100,000 subscribers. She also manages a ''Sex +'' blog, filled with random musings as well as tasteful 'reviews' of various sex toys and prophylactics ([[NotSafeForWork NSFW]], obviously), which can be found [[http://lacigreen.tv/ here]].

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Currently, Laci is juggling three [=Youtube=] usernames, with her main channel hosting over 100,000 subscribers. She also manages a ''Sex +'' blog, filled with random musings as well as tasteful 'reviews' of various sex toys and prophylactics ([[NotSafeForWork NSFW]], obviously), which can be found [[http://lacigreen.tv/ here]].
here]]. In addition, she also also works for Discovery Networks as one of three hosts on their series of [[http://youtube.com/user/DNewsChannel DNews science news shorts.]]



* FreeLoveFuture: Her mission statement, more or less.

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* FreeLoveFuture: FreeLoveFuture/EthicalSlut: Her mission statement, more or less.
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* SlutShaming: Heavily deconstructs this trope as harmful and opressive.
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* BlueEyes
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they [[ComicallyMissingThPoint taste gross and ur vagina will get jealous]]"]]

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they taste gross and ur vagina will get jealous"]]
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* AWorldwidePunomenon: [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qJ5O6L6Jk8k Clit-ical Thinking!]]

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* AWorldwidePunomenon: WorldOfPun: [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qJ5O6L6Jk8k Clit-ical Thinking!]]
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* CargoShip: Used as a VisualPun for her video on ''pan''sexuality.
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Laci Green is a self-styled "sexual futurist" who has been posting [[VlogSeries vlogs]] on YouTube since joining the site in 2007.

Similar to fellow vlogger TheAmazingAtheist, her early videos (under the [=YouTube=] channel "gogreen18") were geared toward anti-theism and religious politics . In 2008, Laci [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QHCXaXNvgUI reinvented herself]] through a weekly series of [[VlogSeries vlogs]] (now titled "''Sex +''"), in which her discourse has shifted toward relationship advice and social commentary.

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Laci Green is a self-styled "sexual futurist" who has been posting [[VlogSeries vlogs]] on YouTube Website/YouTube since joining the site in 2007.

2007.

Similar to fellow vlogger TheAmazingAtheist, her early videos (under the [=YouTube=] channel "gogreen18") were geared toward anti-theism and religious politics . In 2008, Laci [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QHCXaXNvgUI reinvented herself]] through a weekly series of [[VlogSeries vlogs]] (now titled "''Sex +''"), in which her discourse has shifted toward relationship advice and social commentary.
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** Most detractors' comments tend to focus around [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=22gvc1ysAK4 the immensity of her cleavage]].

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** Most detractors' comments tend to focus around [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=22gvc1ysAK4 the immensity of her cleavage]].



* BiggerIsBetterInBed: Repeatedly debunked.

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* BiggerIsBetterInBed: Repeatedly debunked.



* CantBelieveISaidThat: Contrasting the fatphobia of modern society with the Rubenesque paintings of the Baroque period, she calls for a return to "traditional values." ...wait.

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* CantBelieveISaidThat: Contrasting the fatphobia of modern society with the Rubenesque paintings of the Baroque period, she calls for a return to "traditional values." ...wait.



* DisturbingStatistic: Comparing the working hours of most industrial countries with those of Americans.
-->"'''SEVERAL HUNDRED EXTRA HOURS??''' Do you know how much ''sex''--[[LastSecondWordSwap tional work that translates into?]]"
** After being told via {{Twitter}} that she's not eligible for No Shave November.[[hottip:*:To raise awareness of prostate cancer.]] She came back at them by saying most women spend a year of their life shaving.
--->"Sounds like [[StayInTheKitchen a good way to keep her occupied]]! As if I don't have anything better to do! I'm busy [[HypocrisyNod helping people out on the internet]], [[PrecisionFStrike motherfucker]]!"
* FreeLoveFuture: Her mission statement, more or less.

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* DisturbingStatistic: Comparing the working hours of most industrial countries with those of Americans.
Americans.
-->"'''SEVERAL HUNDRED EXTRA HOURS??''' Do you know how much ''sex''--[[LastSecondWordSwap tional work that translates into?]]"
into?]]"
** After being told via {{Twitter}} that she's not eligible for No Shave November.[[hottip:*:To [[note]]To raise awareness of prostate cancer.]] [[/note]] She came back at them by saying most women spend a year of their life shaving.
shaving.
--->"Sounds like [[StayInTheKitchen a good way to keep her occupied]]! As if I don't have anything better to do! I'm busy [[HypocrisyNod helping people out on the internet]], [[PrecisionFStrike motherfucker]]!"
motherfucker]]!"
* FreeLoveFuture: Her mission statement, more or less.



* LampshadedDoubleEntendre: "...and when the final exam rolls around, you'll be setting the curve. [-See what I did there? Setting the curve?-]"

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* LampshadedDoubleEntendre: "...and when the final exam rolls around, you'll be setting the curve. [-See what I did there? Setting the curve?-]" curve?-]"



* SafeSaneAndConsensual: This seems to be her mantra. Buffered by her [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T2BH6bAPdCk visit to a bondage club]] and inviting others to keep an open mind about it.

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* SafeSaneAndConsensual: This seems to be her mantra. Buffered by her [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T2BH6bAPdCk visit to a bondage club]] and inviting others to keep an open mind about it.



* SueDonym: In a webchat, she revealed that she is called Laci but her surname is not Green.
* TheTalk: As a change of pace, her "Sex +" series is clearly geared toward a younger audience of around 18-25 years old. Few corners of internet boast a frank discussion of sex by such a palatable (i.e. non-skeezy) host.

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* SueDonym: In a webchat, she revealed that she is called Laci but her surname is not Green.
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* TheTalk: As a change of pace, her "Sex +" series is clearly geared toward a younger audience of around 18-25 years old. Few corners of internet boast a frank discussion of sex by such a palatable (i.e. non-skeezy) host.
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* CantBelieveISaidThat: Contrasting the fatphobia of modern society with the Rubenesque paintings of the Baroque period, she calls for a return to "traditional values." ...wait.


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* HurricaneOfEuphemisms: It's her ''vagina.'' Not her "hoo-ha", her "flower", her "special magic place"...
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[[caption-width-right:315:[[VSign Much luv]], u gais!]]
Laci Green is a self-styled "sexual futurist" who has been posting [[VlogSeries vlogs]] on YouTube since joining the site in 2007.

Similar to fellow vlogger TheAmazingAtheist, her early videos (under the [=YouTube=] channel "gogreen18") were geared toward anti-theism and religious politics . In 2008, Laci [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QHCXaXNvgUI reinvented herself]] through a weekly series of [[VlogSeries vlogs]] (now titled "''Sex +''"), in which her discourse has shifted toward relationship advice and social commentary.

Currently, Laci is juggling three [=Youtube=] usernames, with her main channel hosting over 100,000 subscribers. She also manages a ''Sex +'' blog, filled with random musings as well as tasteful 'reviews' of various sex toys and prophylactics ([[NotSafeForWork NSFW]], obviously), which can be found [[http://lacigreen.tv/ here]].

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* AccentuateTheNegative: Despite her wide mix of intentionally hot-button topics, her biggest BaseBreaker is (ironically) [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PpRRtl2xcs4 the video]] where she tore into ''Literature/{{Twilight}}''.
* {{Asexuality}}: The topic of two of her videos [[http://lacigreen.tv/sexuality/2783-asexuality here on her blog.]]
* BerserkButton: People who confuse vaginas with vulvas.
** Even though she's an atheist, Straw Atheists that gang up on theists and act as if they're superior just because they are atheists can definitely bring out her rage. See [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QSbfUfiaUAQ here]].
* BigBreastsBigDeal: A mix of Types 3 and 4 — Laci would rather be known for something other than her bustline, but sees no reason to be ashamed of it either. She'd appreciate you refraining from calling her "[[NameMcadjective Tits McGee]]", though.
** Most detractors' comments tend to focus around [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=22gvc1ysAK4 the immensity of her cleavage]].
** Sadly, [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WsV7NN3nUqM this is the case offline]] as well as on.
--->"Having big boobs, people feel like it's really important to tell you that, y'know, when you get older [[CursedWithAwesome they won't be so awesome]]; they're gonna be sagging to the ground. Basically, like, '[[FullNameUltimatum You better be feeling like shit about those boobs, Laci Green]].' And at sixteen I was like, "Okay, mission accomplished, I officially feel like shit about myself now, are you happy?''" But today at twenty-two, I'm back to say 'Mission '''Un'''accomplished, [[ThisIsForEmphasisBitch Bitch]].'"
* BiggerIsBetterInBed: Repeatedly debunked.
* BlueEyes
* BrainyBrunette
* ClusterFBomb: [[http://lacigreen.tv/sexplus/gender/3178-the-crime-of-being-alone-and-female Telling a bunch of guys why certain pick up lines don't work]].
* ComplainingAboutShowsYouDontWatch: Invoked by her video about reality TV she stated she doesn't own a television, though she'd seen ''TheHills'' among other programmes when she visited her parents.
* DisturbingStatistic: Comparing the working hours of most industrial countries with those of Americans.
-->"'''SEVERAL HUNDRED EXTRA HOURS??''' Do you know how much ''sex''--[[LastSecondWordSwap tional work that translates into?]]"
** After being told via {{Twitter}} that she's not eligible for No Shave November.[[hottip:*:To raise awareness of prostate cancer.]] She came back at them by saying most women spend a year of their life shaving.
--->"Sounds like [[StayInTheKitchen a good way to keep her occupied]]! As if I don't have anything better to do! I'm busy [[HypocrisyNod helping people out on the internet]], [[PrecisionFStrike motherfucker]]!"
* FreeLoveFuture: Her mission statement, more or less.
* GenkiGirl
* IHaveBoobsYouMustObey: The most frequent charge leveled against her.
* LovableSexManiac: Played for laughs.
** "C'mon. Do I look like a pervert who wants to see people naked to ''you''? [{{beat}}] Actually, [[RhetoricalQuestionBlunder don't answer that question]]."
* LampshadedDoubleEntendre: "...and when the final exam rolls around, you'll be setting the curve. [-See what I did there? Setting the curve?-]"
* MaleGaze: Over 130 videos, and the one with the most hits is about boobs.
-->"I receive a lot of email in general about boobs. Makes sense."
* RebelliousSpirit: Her family is Mormon.
* ReligionIsWrong
* SafeSaneAndConsensual: This seems to be her mantra. Buffered by her [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T2BH6bAPdCk visit to a bondage club]] and inviting others to keep an open mind about it.
* SanFrancisco: A native, doubtlessly coloring her views on gender politics.
* ShapedLikeItself: (strums ukulele) [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5sHBAVjahp8&feature=relmfu Let's start at the very beginning / a very good place to start...]] ♪
* SoapboxSadie
* StalkerWithACrush: "Jeremy" from her [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8NURjhhz-fc Webcam Breakup]] video.
* StopBeingStereotypical: Her views on the condenscending, scornful types of atheists who behave like [[JerkAss jerkasses]] and like [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QSbfUfiaUAQ they're right simply by being jerks]].
* SueDonym: In a webchat, she revealed that she is called Laci but her surname is not Green.
* TheTalk: As a change of pace, her "Sex +" series is clearly geared toward a younger audience of around 18-25 years old. Few corners of internet boast a frank discussion of sex by such a palatable (i.e. non-skeezy) host.
* ThereAreNoGirlsOnTheInternet: Parodied in the aptly titled "[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5XgMi7lHGYw TITS OR GTFO]]" video.
* WhatWereTheySellingAgain: Listing a spiel of breast-related insecurities, all taken from a hair product.
* AWorldwidePunomenon: [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qJ5O6L6Jk8k Clit-ical Thinking!]]
* {{Xenofiction}}: [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6-seJ7BPmBo&feature=channel_video_title One of]] her videos combines this with SpeculativeDocumentary.
* YourMom: [[ThemeTune Peace be with everyone!]] ♪ [-'Cept your mom, wo-hah.-]
--> "[[FlatWhat ...what?]]
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