"George M. Middius" > wrote in message
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> sf wrote:
>
>> > A few months ago a woman I know referred to a girl has having no
>> > filter.
>
>> It's a grown up way to say that someone is immature... the kind of
>> immature that has nothing to do with age.
>
> Immaturity isn't the only reason for that behavior. You also see it
> with several personality disorders, including bipolarness.

In this case it was more a case of something that used to be a sort of taboo
subject say...50 years ago but isn't necessarily now. At least not in this
country. I really don't want to get much more into it than that.