Burns my biscuits it does

May 11, 2010 17:15

Irony.

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We cry foul when corporations, government or the military look at gay, bi or lesbians and say we aren't good enough because of who we have sex with. We rant and rave in response saying that what happens behind closed doors is none of anyone's business.

I agree. I'm a lesbian after all and have been for years.

But then here ( Read more... )

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1shinyboat May 12 2010, 06:30:32 UTC
There was this thing on After Ellen The Importance of Labels that sparked this interesting debate about coming out and labeling yourself ( ... )

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statuepup May 17 2010, 19:34:17 UTC
I just wanted to say thanks for writing this and making me reevaluate my default expectations. While I would never condone outing, or participate in such, I must admit I have had a skewed view of celebrities in regard to their sexual, uh, team - kind of (sadly) a 'hooray for our side' mentality when someone famous was revealed to be gay. My lack of consideration for their privacy was based, I think, that celebrity in the wider world tends to garner acceptance for that individual (rightly or wrongly), and by association their orientation. Anyway, just wanted to say thanks for making me think about this one. Guess I owe you some biscuits. :)

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