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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 12:34 PM Original message |
Please Don't Use the Word "Preference" When Discussing Sexual Orientation |
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Flying Dream Blues (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
1. Yes, and thanks for reminding us. Sometimes phrases get |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
2. Did you forget what the B in GLBT stands for? |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 12:45 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Some Would Like To |
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Behind the Aegis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 12:47 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. It stands for "bisexual"; a sexual ORIENTATION. |
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JBoris (675 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 12:48 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. Being bisexual isn't a choice either. |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 12:54 PM Response to Reply #2 |
19. Bisexuality Is Not a Preference. |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 12:56 PM Response to Reply #2 |
22. Do you think bisexuals flip a switch or something? |
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TrogL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 01:15 PM Response to Reply #22 |
45. I wish it was that easy |
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Love Bug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 02:07 PM Response to Reply #45 |
55. Brown shorts? You think camp shirts with dorky brown shorts are cute? |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 02:27 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. I Dig a Hot UPS Guy In Shorts As Well. |
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Love Bug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 03:32 PM Response to Reply #57 |
60. I suppose if a guy is REALLY hot, even a UPS uniform can't diminish his hottness... |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 07:17 PM Response to Reply #57 |
65. ahem - me too. |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 01:01 PM Response to Reply #2 |
32. Bloppositional? |
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aSpeckofDust (292 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
3. I'm.. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 12:44 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Deleted message |
aSpeckofDust (292 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 12:46 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Actually, I'm honestly curious about the answer as I really.. n/t |
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Behind the Aegis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 12:48 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Well, if you are curious, so am I.... |
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aSpeckofDust (292 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 12:50 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. I like people, be they man or woman. n/t |
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Behind the Aegis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 12:56 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. That is not an answer to the question, unless you are indicating you are bisexual. |
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aSpeckofDust (292 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 01:01 PM Response to Reply #20 |
31. I guess so. N/T |
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Behind the Aegis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 01:02 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. So you are claiming you are bisexual? |
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aSpeckofDust (292 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 01:05 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. Well.. |
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TrogL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 12:49 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. You need to read up a bit |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 12:57 PM Response to Reply #8 |
24. Deleted message |
JANdad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 12:57 PM Response to Reply #8 |
25. How old were you when you chose your |
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TrogL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 12:46 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Pretty much since always |
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aSpeckofDust (292 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 12:49 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. No, I dislike almost all forms of religion. N/t |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 12:59 PM Response to Reply #14 |
27. I'm sure you prefer a personal relationship with Jesus instead. |
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aSpeckofDust (292 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 01:00 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. No? N/t |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 12:46 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Always. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 12:53 PM Response to Reply #3 |
17. Deleted message |
spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 12:54 PM Response to Reply #3 |
18. "They should be treated like ones" |
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aSpeckofDust (292 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 12:56 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. That was a typo, should have just been one :D N/t |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 12:58 PM Response to Reply #18 |
26. LOL! No kidding. |
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aSpeckofDust (292 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 12:59 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. You are overreacting. I support human rights for everyone. N/T |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 01:03 PM Response to Reply #28 |
35. You don't get to decide when I'm overreacting. |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 01:01 PM Response to Reply #3 |
30. Since about the time... |
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aSpeckofDust (292 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 01:03 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Like I said, I usually don't get to converse about this subject where I live. |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 01:06 PM Response to Reply #34 |
40. I took no offense. Merely answered a question. |
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TrogL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 01:13 PM Response to Reply #34 |
44. You stepped on a land-mine |
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tbyg52 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 04:45 PM Response to Reply #34 |
62. Forgive me if this has already been mentioned upthread |
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Kitty Herder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 05:02 PM Response to Reply #34 |
63. I understand that. |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 01:13 PM Response to Reply #3 |
43. As You Can See, This Is a Sensitive Issue For Many People. |
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aSpeckofDust (292 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 01:22 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. Says I don't have enough posts to pm you :/ n/t |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 01:28 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. Sorry! We Can Talk Privately When You Get Your Post Count Up. |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 01:32 PM Response to Reply #46 |
50. P.S. Welcome To DU! |
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aSpeckofDust (292 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 01:50 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. Yeah, nothing in my schooling even scratched.. |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 01:54 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. It Will Be a LONG Time Before Anyone Learns About Sexual Orientation In Schools. |
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aSpeckofDust (292 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 02:05 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. A bane on education.. |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 02:26 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. Ah, I See. |
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BR_Parkway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 05:02 PM Response to Reply #46 |
64. Welcome to DU - Am I correct that English isn't your native language? |
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mix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
4. thanks for the reminder |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
16. I'm glad to not use words that offend but what word do we use? |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 12:56 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. That Is Correct, Yes. Thank You For Your Consideration. |
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Whisp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
36. excellent point! |
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unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
37. great point. nt |
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Libertas1776 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
39. I am so glad |
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ismnotwasm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
41. Word up |
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TrogL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
42. Sexual orientation 101 |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 01:22 PM Response to Reply #42 |
47. I Find That's Too Much To Expect Of Most People |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
48. it's lost on so many that you're either gay, straight, or bi when it comes to whom you're attracted |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 03:49 PM Response to Reply #48 |
61. I never really thought about 'homosexuals' - do you prefer 'gays' as the plural, |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 11:57 PM Response to Reply #61 |
66. You Ask a Lot of Questions. |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
51. K&R |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
58. Recommended. Any progessive who doesn't get it by now just doesn't give a sh!t. (nt) |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
59. for those who don't understand, let me help: |
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