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FloridaPat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 01:47 PM Original message |
Stop equating single females with lesbianism. This is really getting |
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Beelzebud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
1. It's like that with any single person. Male or female. |
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Rainbow gatherer (91 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 02:39 PM Response to Reply #1 |
34. Blame Freud. |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 05:35 PM Response to Reply #1 |
51. Yeah, I'm 48 and not married. Live alone. Don't "entertain". |
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fooj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
2. It's insulting. Absolutely! |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 01:51 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. It's especially insulting to gays! |
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FloridaPat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 05:59 PM Response to Reply #8 |
54. Yes, the other side of the coin. Actually I am totally sick of the whole |
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nvliberal (618 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
3. And why |
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cally (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
4. Agreed...nt |
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mattclearing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
5. Why is it women have to be straight to be considered "normal"? |
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FloridaPat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 06:03 PM Response to Reply #5 |
55. No, I said they have to have husbands and kids to be normal. |
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RevCheesehead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
6. I can't believe how immature we are at times. |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 01:57 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. don't forget judging her by looks too. |
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RevCheesehead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 01:59 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Gormy, I don't even go there anymore. |
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bobbieinok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 06:20 PM Response to Reply #15 |
59. remember the 'rumors' about Janet Reno that were part of the RW? |
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Behind the Aegis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
7. Heterosexism at its best. |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
9. Thank you for saying it! |
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tanyev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
10. I don't think anyone here really cares, but if she is a lesbian it would |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
11. tell you what florida, i will quit if you quit equating husband ruling |
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Caution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 01:57 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. thank you! speaking as a man married to a woman |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 01:59 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. bah hahahahah, ya ya i know but the nifty |
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ArkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 02:00 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. My dad used to tell me, "Son, if a man tells you that he wears |
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MuseRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
12. Thank you. |
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Lisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 02:44 PM Response to Reply #12 |
39. yeah -- "a woman isn't complete until she marries a guy ..." |
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MuseRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 02:53 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. I remember when |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 05:05 PM Response to Reply #41 |
46. How can your dog get bred "accidently"? |
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MuseRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 07:32 PM Response to Reply #46 |
61. She was spayed. |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 08:53 PM Response to Reply #61 |
65. Oh wow. |
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jbnow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 05:01 PM Response to Reply #12 |
45. There are studies that compare health |
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Moochy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
13. Workaholic |
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nvliberal (618 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 02:02 PM Response to Reply #13 |
24. It WILL be "normal" |
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spooky3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 04:54 PM Response to Reply #13 |
43. this is indicative of another type of bias |
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Moochy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 05:28 PM Response to Reply #43 |
50. Silly me |
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King Coal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
14. I do remember this one guy who called Nader a lesbian. |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
17. It's not so much a biogotry thing as a generational thing |
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RevCheesehead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 02:01 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. Nope. In her generation, she'd be called a spinster.. |
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MuseRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 02:05 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. You sound like |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 02:33 PM Response to Reply #25 |
32. Yep |
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MuseRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 02:35 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Me too Walt, |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
20. Since I was thirty two when I got married (old back in those days) |
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spooky3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 04:55 PM Response to Reply #20 |
44. exactly |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
23. Hmm |
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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
26. Oh my god. she's SINGLE!?! |
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texpatriot2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
27. Being single does NOT mean your gay, or lesbian. My Miers |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 02:38 PM Response to Reply #27 |
82. DUPE, sorry |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 02:38 PM Response to Reply #27 |
83. But it does fit the BUSH's FAVORITE GALS paradigm |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
28. I must be living under a rock |
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susanna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 10:41 PM Response to Reply #28 |
73. No, it's for real...at least in my experience |
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shenmue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
29. Right you are |
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Neshanic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
30. Big deal. It's equal opportunity. It's an oddity for a "family values"... |
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CornField (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
31. Why do you hate lesbians? |
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RevCheesehead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
35. I'm nominating this - because people NEED to read it. |
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StellaBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
36. And it's unfair to lesbians |
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Fla Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 05:07 PM Response to Reply #36 |
47. Unfortunately there are still many neanderthals, RW conservatives |
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StellaBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 05:11 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. It isn't 'the norm' |
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libnnc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
37. God forbid someone think you're a lesbian! |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
38. Oh cmon...its fun to be homophobic. |
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DefenseLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
40. Because just the idea |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
42. Why don't we take a balanced approach and stop equating... |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
49. I'm a lesbian and I agree with you. I know plenty of straight women who |
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KnowerOfLogic (841 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
52. And stop equating lesbianism with something bad. nt |
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Neshanic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
53. Equating late married men with adopted kids with being gay.... |
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AlinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
56. I agree with you 100%. My daughter is always worrying about not being |
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gkhouston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 10:40 AM Response to Reply #56 |
77. you really don't. By the time I hit 37, I figured that the |
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Berserker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
57. Stop equating single males with gays. This is really getting |
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FloridaPat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 08:36 PM Response to Reply #57 |
63. Great point! I agree completely! |
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Delphinus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
58. I so agree. |
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gkhouston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 10:42 AM Response to Reply #58 |
78. you go, girl |
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Delphinus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 12:26 PM Response to Reply #78 |
81. "A nurse or a purse" ... |
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Sequoia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
60. You know it !!! |
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expatriate (853 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
62. Talk about the pot calling the pot a pot. |
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susanna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 10:48 PM Response to Reply #62 |
75. I think there are only a few who caught that... |
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journalist3072 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 08:44 PM Response to Original message |
64. Thank you ! I totally agree. eom |
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Mr_Spock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
66. Yeah. |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
67. Who told you that you have to have a boyfriend? |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
68. I've been single all my adult life |
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susanna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
69. I didn't marry until 36... |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
70. Ditto but I'm a man. Like "ewww, whats wrong with you?" n/t |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
71. Marriage = a man "ruling your life?" |
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susanna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 10:34 PM Response to Reply #71 |
72. OK, you said it way better than I did. |
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YouthInAsia (806 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
74. yeah, I love being single with no kids. I can do whatever the hell I |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
76. If you reject a particular bloke's advances, |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
79. you don't remember the whole get dennis a date thing? |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
80. I couldn't have said it better myself. |
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Nederland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
84. FYI |
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