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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 09:11 PM Original message |
Gender isn't a choice. |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
1. Thank you for that. |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
2. Well, hell, I'll assume you're right because I don't know a damn thing |
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MazeRat7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 10:22 PM Response to Reply #2 |
17. Great line... spent some time in the south did ya ? |
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Jigarotta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
3. there is room for everyone. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
4. No argument from me on that. |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
5. Thank you and nominated. |
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Lib Grrrrl (801 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 10:45 PM Response to Reply #5 |
25. Yep!! |
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longship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 09:25 PM Response to Original message |
6. Then, there are the intersexed... |
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Glorfindel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
7. I don't pretend to understand transexuality... |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 09:35 PM Response to Original message |
8. Thank you, Z. |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
9. The thread.. |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 10:14 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. You make some assumptions here. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 10:26 PM Response to Reply #9 |
19. Please don't drag that into this. |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-01-06 08:23 PM Response to Reply #19 |
59. I agree that sexual identification is a difficult |
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Lib Grrrrl (801 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 10:52 PM Response to Reply #9 |
28. Wrong!! |
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mwooldri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 11:53 PM Response to Reply #28 |
43. Exactly. I think there's been 60 y/o's + who have had corrective surgery. |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
10. In fact, its even more complicated than that. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 10:23 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. Great post! |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 10:46 PM Response to Reply #10 |
26. I hate to show my ignorance, but what is the difference between |
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Lib Grrrrl (801 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 11:19 PM Response to Reply #26 |
38. OK, Let Me Try To Ed-you-kate You On TG Lexicon 101... |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 11:37 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. I see. I've only known one transsexual, female to male, but the |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 10:49 PM Response to Reply #10 |
27. I don't understand the intense focus on the physical body & stereotypical |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 10:58 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. It basically depends on the individual person. |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 10:03 PM Response to Original message |
11. Educate... don't assume the worst of your fellow colleagues. |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 10:18 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. That's a good point. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 10:32 PM Response to Reply #11 |
20. I completely agree. |
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Lib Grrrrl (801 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 10:57 PM Response to Reply #20 |
31. Thank God For People Like You Who ARE Willing To Be Educated!! |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 10:58 PM Response to Reply #20 |
33. Yes, some want to remain ignorant.... |
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newsguyatl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
13. great post |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
15. There's a male to female transgendered person in my |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 10:33 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. Totally. I mean, they want to be treated the same as everyone else. |
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Lib Grrrrl (801 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 11:00 PM Response to Reply #15 |
35. Excellent! |
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JackBeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
16. Beautiful post and nominated. |
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Lord Binky (23 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 10:38 PM Response to Original message |
22. Great post! |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
23. A friend used to use the term "fully sexual." |
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Lib Grrrrl (801 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
24. Oh, Goddam, THANK YOU FROM THE BOTTOM OF MY TRANSGENDER HEART!!! |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 10:59 PM Response to Reply #24 |
34. Congratulations! |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-01-06 10:40 AM Response to Reply #24 |
54. No need to thank me, this is just part of being a decent liberal person. |
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antigone382 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
29. Rec'd |
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Nevernose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
30. It's really hard for me, and probably for quite a few others here |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 11:08 PM Response to Reply #30 |
37. Little kids mistake me for a boy all the time. |
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Nevernose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 11:28 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. My kid's old enough to have learned gender roles |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 11:45 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. I seem to confuse them up to about age 6. |
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Nevernose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-01-06 12:10 AM Response to Reply #42 |
46. Two points: |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-01-06 12:18 AM Response to Reply #46 |
47. Okay, here's the difference to me... |
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Lib Grrrrl (801 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 11:27 PM Response to Reply #30 |
39. Why? |
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Nevernose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 11:55 PM Response to Reply #39 |
44. It's not fear exactly |
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Lib Grrrrl (801 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-01-06 01:03 AM Response to Reply #44 |
50. I Just Wish I Understood WHAT THE HELL PEOPLE WERE SO AFRAID OF?!?!!? |
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renate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-01-06 02:09 AM Response to Reply #50 |
51. I don't know whether it's necessarily anything people are AFRAID of |
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Lib Grrrrl (801 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-01-06 08:25 AM Response to Reply #51 |
52. Elementary, My Dear Watson.... |
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renate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-01-06 11:32 AM Response to Reply #52 |
55. Well, obviously that's what I did |
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Lib Grrrrl (801 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-01-06 12:23 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. I Think You Are Too Kind And Too Trusting |
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troubleinwinter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-01-06 04:44 PM Response to Reply #50 |
58. Hallelujah. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 11:04 PM Response to Original message |
36. Anybody would be luck to date you. |
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ConsAreLiars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-01-06 12:01 AM Response to Original message |
45. Thanks for starting such an enlightened discussion. One of my kids |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-01-06 12:49 AM Response to Original message |
48. painful |
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Lib Grrrrl (801 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-01-06 01:00 AM Response to Reply #48 |
49. I Feel Ya |
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Sugar Smack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-01-06 08:39 AM Response to Reply #48 |
53. I think that you are a beautiful person through and through, |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-01-06 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
56. I think that the environment you are raised in makes a difference |
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anewdeal (130 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-01-06 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
60. I'll never judge |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 12:08 AM Response to Reply #60 |
61. Thankfully, no one's asking you to give them money. |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 12:20 AM Response to Original message |
62. Many, many years ago when I was young and naive, |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 03:48 AM Response to Original message |
63. Excellent post Zhade |
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NuttyFluffers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 04:18 AM Response to Original message |
64. thank you, a beautiful and much needed post. |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 05:19 AM Response to Original message |
65. Beautiful |
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