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Re: Lavender Brick Society
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lugnet.admin.general
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Thu, 16 Sep 2004 14:31:54 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, David Gregory wrote:
> There's never been a subgroup for heterosexuals, and I've gotten
> along just fine.
I think the counterargument to this is that _all_ the subgroups are for
heterosexuals because we're in the majority. And the reason that you've gotten
along just fine is that no one thinks you're weird (er...queer).
> If LUGNET decides to make a subgroup for gay members, then others will start
> asking for more subgroups for every single type of person who's out there
> (Catholics, midgets, retired people, Mexicans, blondes, etc, etc, etc...).
Could you possibly support this assertion? I mean, it's so obviously false that
it's hard to believe that _you_ believe it. Do you? And finally, how would
your LUGNET experience be hurt by forming any or all of these groups?
Chris
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Message has 3 Replies: | | Re: Lavender Brick Society
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| (...) ... (...) I've hesitated inserting my own comments (other than expressing agreement) on this subject until now -- but this is a question I feel comfortable answering. I believe my experience would be hurt by the addition of any or all of the (...) (20 years ago, 16-Sep-04, to lugnet.admin.general) !
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| "Christopher Weeks" <clweeks@eclipse.net> wrote in message news:I451p6.234v@lugnet.com... (...) gotten (...) Is there any difference in beeing interested in Lego depending on your sexual orientation? How about a subgroup for communists, I bet they (...) (20 years ago, 16-Sep-04, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| (...) Ummmm, Chris, the 'you dont get it because no one thinks you're weird' line of logic, doesn't fly with me because my sexuality never enters the picture when I am thinking about Lego. I have never tied my sexuality into hobbies. There is no (...) (20 years ago, 17-Sep-04, to lugnet.admin.general)
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