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Emit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 08:19 PM Original message |
I could use some help and advice in trying to explain to my kids why using the term "You're gay" is |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
1. humm |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 08:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. geez if you can't add anything to the OP's explaination she must have done good |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 08:26 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. yeah she did |
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Emit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 08:38 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. Actually, my 8 year-old would probably understand the analogy you gave |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
2. Instead of calling people gay, they should call them "Trey." |
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pingzing58 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 08:32 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Wonderful suggestion. My High School and Junior High neice and nephew use the term. |
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fenriswolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
3. get a dictionary that has the term in their |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 08:25 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. they are six and eight |
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fenriswolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 08:28 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. well you can alwasy go the |
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Kutjara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
5. I think your approach was great. |
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Emit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 08:51 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Thanks for that |
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Corkey Mineola (264 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
10. Good Job and Thanks for Asking! |
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Emit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 09:17 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Thanks for the advice, and I will use it... |
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Corkey Mineola (264 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 02:35 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. No problem ... I like the way you explain your use of "normal" |
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cbayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
13. I had some of my gay friends, |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
14. I think you did a great job! |
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KitSileya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 08:21 AM Response to Original message |
17. They already know. |
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Emit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 11:07 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Yes, good point. My daughter knew she had said something I didn't like |
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Maine-ah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
19. sounds like you did a fine job in explaining it to your children |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
20. We have a rule of no name-calling in this house. |
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