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Misunderestimator Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-10-05 11:44 AM
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3. What was the context of that?
All by itself I don't find it offensive, I just find it naive.
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  -"During her lifetime she became a lesbian..." motely36  Aug-10-05 11:42 AM   #0 
  - "After her death, she became a lesbian."  mr_hat   Aug-10-05 11:43 AM   #1 
  - I can see your point  dwickham   Aug-10-05 11:43 AM   #2 
  - perhaps like this  KitchenWitch   Aug-10-05 11:47 AM   #7 
  - The coworker didn't agree that it was bad  motely36   Aug-10-05 11:49 AM   #8 
  - What was the context of that?  Misunderestimator   Aug-10-05 11:44 AM   #3 
  - Agree.  brainshrub   Aug-10-05 11:46 AM   #6 
  - She was writing a biography about a writer  motely36   Aug-10-05 11:50 AM   #9 
     - In that context, it's still not exactly offensive, but it sure is stupid.  Misunderestimator   Aug-10-05 11:53 AM   #10 
     - I guess offended was the wrong word.  motely36   Aug-10-05 12:01 PM   #20 
     - Well maybe she did. I decided to become heterosexual one day  Modem Butterfly   Aug-10-05 11:55 AM   #11 
     - your lucky...I'm 47 and I still haven't decided what to become.  lady of texas   Aug-10-05 12:25 PM   #24 
        - Hey, I'm 47 too....  WCGreen   Aug-10-05 12:46 PM   #28 
     - During my life I became straight, a feminist, and a writer. Yes...  BikeWriter   Aug-10-05 12:00 PM   #16 
        - It sounds stupid...  rbnyc   Aug-10-05 02:32 PM   #37 
  - she just needed the practice  sniffa   Aug-10-05 11:44 AM   #4 
  - "When I turned 18....I decided to become gay"  terrya   Aug-10-05 11:46 AM   #5 
  - When I turned 30, I decided cowboy boots were most comfortable...  WeRQ4U   Aug-10-05 11:56 AM   #12 
  - does she support Lesbian Sports like Sharon STone does  LynneSin   Aug-10-05 11:56 AM   #13 
  - Ask her: would she write "in her lifetime, she became heterosexual" about  Brotherjohn   Aug-10-05 11:57 AM   #14 
  - that could be legitimate  northzax   Aug-10-05 12:01 PM   #19 
     - really, what about Anne Heche?  hfojvt   Aug-10-05 12:47 PM   #29 
  - At least her timing was good.  Ron Mexico   Aug-10-05 11:59 AM   #15 
  - She's in her mid-thirties  motely36   Aug-10-05 12:00 PM   #17 
     - Jesus bleeping Christ.  Ron Mexico   Aug-10-05 12:07 PM   #21 
  - Sounds like something Yogi  NeoTraitors   Aug-10-05 12:00 PM   #18 
  - Easy fix: "During her lifetime, she WAS a lesbian, a feminist . . . " nt  Heidi   Aug-10-05 12:09 PM   #22 
  - Some in the LGBT community would not agree...  rbnyc   Aug-10-05 12:14 PM   #23 
  - "During her lifetime, she REALISED she was a Lesbian..."  BiggJawn   Aug-10-05 12:31 PM   #25 
  - neither can I  Deep13   Aug-10-05 12:33 PM   #26 
  - Your second paragraph confused me..  rbnyc   Aug-10-05 02:33 PM   #38 
     - Is orientation defined by self-perception or actual sexual activity?  Deep13   Aug-10-05 02:44 PM   #39 
  - I understand how you feel.  swimmernsecretsea   Aug-10-05 12:43 PM   #27 
  - Was the woman by any chance a bi-sexual?  Shell Beau   Aug-10-05 12:53 PM   #30 
  - me either  leftofthedial   Aug-10-05 01:06 PM   #31 
  - Things To Do Today  KamaAina   Aug-10-05 01:14 PM   #32 
  - Buuwwwhaaaaa!!!  ronnykmarshall   Aug-10-05 01:15 PM   #33 
  - It woud depend on the facts and the context.  Terran   Aug-10-05 01:28 PM   #34 
  - Who got the toaster?  hunter   Aug-10-05 01:38 PM   #35 
  - During her lifetime she became a Lesbian..  youthere   Aug-10-05 01:50 PM   #36 
  - During her lifetime she became an open/overt lesbian  sundog   Aug-10-05 02:59 PM   #40 
  - Did she change it?  bertha katzenengel   Aug-10-05 03:05 PM   #41 
 

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