One reason I feel we have let the gay community down...

Jody — 8/7/2012 4:46:47 PM (archived)

"My only regret about being gay is that I repressed it for so long. I surrendered my youth to the people I feared when I could have been out there loving someone. Don't make that mistake yourself. Life's too short."

Armistead Maupin

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One reason I feel we have let the gay community down... - Jody - 8/7/2012 4:46:47 PM
- We don't owe the gay community anything. - ER - 8/7/2012 5:50:42 PM
  - Re: We don't owe the gay community anything. - Jody - 8/8/2012 5:05:23 PM
    - We're all doing what we can.---John Lennon - ER - 8/8/2012 6:28:37 PM
      - Re: We're all doing what we can.---John Lennon - Jody - 8/8/2012 6:35:38 PM
  - Re: We don't owe the gay community anything. - Jody - 8/8/2012 1:08:34 AM
    - Its not a civil rights, or even a bigotry issue any more. - ER - 8/8/2012 3:33:00 AM
      - Re: Its not a civil rights, or even a bigotry issue any more. - Jody - 8/8/2012 3:51:48 PM
        
        Well, I never did disagree with you, did I? - ER - 8/8/2012 4:25:43 PM
        
        Re: Well, I never did disagree with you, did I? - Jody - 8/8/2012 4:37:03 PM
      - Do you know how many companies already offer same-sex benefits? - TB - 8/8/2012 4:30:16 AM
        
        Well, good for them! - ER - 8/8/2012 1:19:30 PM
        
        That question wasn't rhetorical. I was talking numbers. - TB - 8/8/2012 4:36:44 PM
        
        Gay prejudice isn't caused by capitalism. - ER - 8/8/2012 4:44:02 PM
        
        You put up a specific premise, I responded. - TB - 8/8/2012 7:16:34 PM
        
        I didn't need to read it... - ER - 8/8/2012 7:34:27 PM
        
        "The problem right now seems to be tax laws." - ER - 8/8/2012 4:49:37 PM
    - Re: We don't owe the gay community anything. - Jody - 8/8/2012 1:10:22 AM
  - "We have an obligation to treat them wih courtesy, respect, and fairness, just like we should treat everybody else." - alcaray - 8/7/2012 8:50:01 PM
    - At the risk of putting words in Jody's mouth... - ER - 8/7/2012 9:28:11 PM
      - You don't see anything self-contradictory in... - alcaray - 8/7/2012 9:54:30 PM
        
        "Not that there's anything wrong with that..." - ER - 8/7/2012 10:21:23 PM
        
        Ah, I agree. - alcaray - 8/7/2012 11:17:50 PM
        
        Furthermore, I admire the way you overlooked my sarcasm. n/t - alcaray - 8/7/2012 11:23:43 PM
        
        That wasn't sarcasm. - ER - 8/8/2012 12:13:21 AM
        
        Ouch! n/t - alcaray - 8/8/2012 12:19:01 AM

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