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Re: New poll: sexuality and Lugnet
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
Date: 
Mon, 20 Sep 2004 01:53:36 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Kevin Wilson wrote:

Not sure what you mean here John - how does a heterosexual opt into the gay
lifestyle? Do you mean all the traditionally gay "swishy" things (or if
female, dykey butch things), but not actually wanting sex with the same
gender? I'm a bit confused here.

Google for "Metrosexual". Not "swishy", but perhaps hitting some of the
stereotypes (well groomed, fit and trim, with it trendwise, fashionably dressed,
etc...) that people have (c.f. _Queer Eye for the Straight Guy_ which clearly
(seems to, I've only seen it once) plays on/with those stereotypes).



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  Re: New poll: sexuality and Lugnet
 
(...) Ok, got it. I had come across that term before but didn't class it as "buying into the gay lifestyle". For one thing, that particular group of behaviours (well groomed, fit and trim, with it trendwise, fashionably dressed etc) plays off only (...) (20 years ago, 20-Sep-04, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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  Re: New poll: sexuality and Lugnet
 
John wrote in message ... (...) That (...) Merely (...) Basically, yes. But some people distinguish between homosexual (attracted to the same sex) and gay (attracted to the same sex and itentifying themselves as part of the gay community). (...) Not (...) (20 years ago, 19-Sep-04, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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