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In reply to the discussion: If you don't like sports, you're gay! [View all]Revanchist
(1,375 posts)33. I guess I'm not gay then because I watch sports every week...
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What, why are you looking at me like that?
Just wanted to add:
The funniest part is this is what an actual gay professional wrestler looks like:
And this is that the straight wrestlers look like
Enjoyment of sporting events, or lack thereof, doesn't make you any more or less of a 'man'. I'm sure there are plenty of straight individuals that couldn't be bothered with professional or amature sporting events and plenty members of the LGBT community that route for their favorite team every Sunday, or whatever day depending on the sport.
What, why are you looking at me like that?
Just wanted to add:
The funniest part is this is what an actual gay professional wrestler looks like:
And this is that the straight wrestlers look like
Enjoyment of sporting events, or lack thereof, doesn't make you any more or less of a 'man'. I'm sure there are plenty of straight individuals that couldn't be bothered with professional or amature sporting events and plenty members of the LGBT community that route for their favorite team every Sunday, or whatever day depending on the sport.
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I dunno, most of the people in that thread you posted seem to say....
ProudToBeBlueInRhody
Sep 2013
#1
don't get me wrong- I get it. I caught a lot of that crap when I was younger, no question.
Warren DeMontague
Sep 2013
#5
Remaining true to one's own convictions and not being distressed by what others think . . .
radicalliberal
Sep 2013
#7
Please forgive me for not writing a longer post. I'm all pooped out from writing the last one.
radicalliberal
Sep 2013
#13
I'm not big on being a spectator vis a vis professional sports, I admit it.
Warren DeMontague
Sep 2013
#9
I actually considered deleting this post of mine (the one above) in its entirety.
radicalliberal
Sep 2013
#15
"Like I said, the sports media does not present the human side of athletes"
ProudToBeBlueInRhody
Sep 2013
#19
Real Sports and Outside the Lines absolutely address the "dark side"
ProudToBeBlueInRhody
Sep 2013
#23
And I doubt you will find a Food section in your local newspaper....
ProudToBeBlueInRhody
Oct 2013
#28
Please don't worry about your response not being as in-depth as you'd like it to be.
radicalliberal
Sep 2013
#22
In a sense, I'm indifferent to HS sports as long as players are held accountable . . .
radicalliberal
Oct 2013
#32
Just so there won't be any misunderstanding, Proud, I haven't read any of your replies --
radicalliberal
Jan 2014
#35