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Gringo
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Sun Feb-29-04 02:12 AM Original message |
"Boys Don't Cry" ...Brandon Teena |
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slinkerwink
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Sun Feb-29-04 02:18 AM Response to Original message |
1. what was he supposed to do? Act like a girl? Brandon had to |
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Gringo
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Sun Feb-29-04 02:28 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Acting masculine and acting crazy are two different things |
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slinkerwink
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Sun Feb-29-04 02:42 AM Response to Reply #6 |
20. brandon was acting masculine, and you said implicitly that it was |
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Gringo
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Sun Feb-29-04 02:47 AM Response to Reply #20 |
25. Why do you equate masculinity with brawling, violent, wild behavior? |
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slinkerwink
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Sun Feb-29-04 03:01 AM Response to Reply #25 |
33. because most men think showing emotion is weak |
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Gringo
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Sun Feb-29-04 03:27 AM Response to Reply #33 |
53. Most men don't start brawls |
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slinkerwink
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Sun Feb-29-04 03:47 AM Response to Reply #53 |
62. I guess you missed that other post about how teenage boys think |
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slinkerwink
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Sun Feb-29-04 02:20 AM Response to Original message |
2. and why should your PS excuse you from your illogical post? |
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Gringo
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Sun Feb-29-04 02:29 AM Response to Reply #2 |
8. It's not to excuse anything- |
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slinkerwink
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Sun Feb-29-04 02:34 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. you still don't know anything about transgenderism |
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Gringo
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Sun Feb-29-04 02:53 AM Response to Reply #12 |
28. But I do know about losing someone in a horrible way due to homophobia. |
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Dookus
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Sun Feb-29-04 02:21 AM Response to Original message |
3. Gringo |
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Maddy McCall
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Sun Feb-29-04 02:37 AM Response to Reply #3 |
14. Eloquently stated, Dookus... |
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Gringo
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Sun Feb-29-04 02:40 AM Response to Reply #3 |
17. Compassion |
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slinkerwink
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Sun Feb-29-04 02:44 AM Response to Reply #17 |
21. actually, you berated him for deceiving the girl he was dating |
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Gringo
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Sun Feb-29-04 02:50 AM Response to Reply #21 |
26. Again- Check my posts |
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slinkerwink
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Sun Feb-29-04 02:59 AM Response to Reply #26 |
30. if he hadn't acted like a thug, he still would've been beaten up |
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Gringo
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Sun Feb-29-04 03:04 AM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Yes, assuming he continued hanging out with thugs |
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slinkerwink
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Sun Feb-29-04 03:06 AM Response to Reply #34 |
36. well, when you're an isolated transgendered kid and your only |
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Gringo
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Sun Feb-29-04 03:10 AM Response to Reply #36 |
43. These were people he barely knew |
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slinkerwink
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Sun Feb-29-04 03:14 AM Response to Reply #43 |
45. please read post 29 and respond to jchild.... |
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slinkerwink
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Sun Feb-29-04 03:09 AM Response to Reply #34 |
41. read jchild's response to this |
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Gringo
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Sun Feb-29-04 03:19 AM Response to Reply #41 |
47. "Stunning" bigotry? |
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slinkerwink
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Sun Feb-29-04 03:25 AM Response to Reply #47 |
49. the simple reason is that brandon couldn't afford the surgery |
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Maddy McCall
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Sun Feb-29-04 03:26 AM Response to Reply #47 |
52. I GIVE UP! |
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Gringo
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Sun Feb-29-04 03:30 AM Response to Reply #52 |
54. If everybody her met your standards of tolerance |
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Dookus
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Sun Feb-29-04 02:44 AM Response to Reply #17 |
23. thanks |
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Gringo
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Sun Feb-29-04 02:51 AM Response to Reply #23 |
27. I like everything you wrote here |
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Maddy McCall
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Sun Feb-29-04 03:09 AM Response to Reply #27 |
40. Goddam it, why don't you absorb what Dookus said instead of trying to |
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Maddy McCall
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Sun Feb-29-04 03:06 AM Response to Reply #23 |
38. I have been through it with a sibling... |
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Maddy McCall
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Sun Feb-29-04 02:56 AM Response to Reply #17 |
29. point by point |
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Gringo
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Sun Feb-29-04 03:26 AM Response to Reply #29 |
51. STUNNING |
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Maddy McCall
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Sun Feb-29-04 03:32 AM Response to Reply #51 |
56. YOU are woefully WRONG |
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Gringo
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Sun Feb-29-04 03:44 AM Response to Reply #56 |
60. Apparently you can't separate the TG and the individual. |
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slinkerwink
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Sun Feb-29-04 03:48 AM Response to Reply #60 |
64. you again questioned why he was setting up his behaviors that way |
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Maddy McCall
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Sun Feb-29-04 02:22 AM Response to Original message |
4. Aren't you continuing a flamefest? |
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slinkerwink
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Sun Feb-29-04 02:23 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. that's a good question----didn't we already try to educate you on |
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Gringo
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Sun Feb-29-04 02:40 AM Response to Reply #4 |
19. Apparently not |
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MichaelHarris
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Sun Feb-29-04 02:28 AM Response to Original message |
7. Its a hard topic to discuss |
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slinkerwink
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Sun Feb-29-04 02:29 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. did you read all the threads in that post? |
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Maddy McCall
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Sun Feb-29-04 02:32 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. and thereby was partially responsible for his murder. |
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MichaelHarris
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Sun Feb-29-04 02:33 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Honestly no, I didn't read it all. I didn't see that. |
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Maddy McCall
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Sun Feb-29-04 02:35 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Here: |
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MichaelHarris
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Sun Feb-29-04 02:44 AM Response to Reply #13 |
22. Incredibly tough topic. |
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slinkerwink
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Sun Feb-29-04 02:40 AM Response to Reply #11 |
18. once again, I have to ask why the poster is continuing this flame war |
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Gringo
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Sun Feb-29-04 02:46 AM Response to Reply #9 |
24. That is a lie |
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slinkerwink
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Sun Feb-29-04 03:00 AM Response to Reply #24 |
32. you did use that word ignorant! |
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Gringo
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Sun Feb-29-04 03:06 AM Response to Reply #32 |
37. I didn't. Sorry, but I really didn't. |
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slinkerwink
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Sun Feb-29-04 03:07 AM Response to Reply #37 |
39. you did use that word "ignorant"----jchild backs me up on this... |
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Maddy McCall
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Sun Feb-29-04 03:10 AM Response to Reply #37 |
42. Ok, you want to argue semantics... |
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Maddy McCall
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Sun Feb-29-04 03:04 AM Response to Reply #24 |
35. Yes you did...you called him a "thickheaded, ignorant SOB" |
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Dookus
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Sun Feb-29-04 02:38 AM Response to Original message |
15. yoohoo! |
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Gringo
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Sun Feb-29-04 02:59 AM Response to Reply #15 |
31. I did read your post #3 |
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saltpoint
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Sun Feb-29-04 02:38 AM Response to Original message |
16. Forgive me if this is off-topic, but -- |
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Exultant Democracy
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Sun Feb-29-04 03:13 AM Response to Original message |
44. OK my two cents, |
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slinkerwink
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Sun Feb-29-04 03:15 AM Response to Reply #44 |
46. what sort of worst possible meanings can we get from someone |
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Maddy McCall
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Sun Feb-29-04 03:21 AM Response to Reply #46 |
48. or who called brandon a thickheaded, ignorant SOB |
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Gringo
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Sun Feb-29-04 03:34 AM Response to Reply #46 |
57. Again - something I NEVER said. |
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Exultant Democracy
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Sun Feb-29-04 03:47 AM Response to Reply #46 |
63. See that is my point exactly |
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Dookus
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Sun Feb-29-04 03:25 AM Response to Reply #44 |
50. thank you LC... |
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Gringo
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Sun Feb-29-04 03:42 AM Response to Reply #50 |
58. Scorn? |
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slinkerwink
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Sun Feb-29-04 03:43 AM Response to Reply #58 |
59. look.....transgendered youths are different because they do |
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Gringo
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Sun Feb-29-04 03:53 AM Response to Reply #59 |
68. Fair enough. |
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Dookus
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Sun Feb-29-04 03:51 AM Response to Reply #58 |
66. Gringo... |
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foreigncorrespondent
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Sun Feb-29-04 03:30 AM Response to Original message |
55. Gringo... |
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Gringo
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Sun Feb-29-04 03:46 AM Response to Reply #55 |
61. What other threads? |
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foreigncorrespondent
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Sun Feb-29-04 03:50 AM Response to Reply #61 |
65. Gringo, I am not about to searh the archives to pull them up... |
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Gringo
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Sun Feb-29-04 03:55 AM Response to Reply #65 |
69. I PMed you to answer your post. |
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slinkerwink
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Sun Feb-29-04 03:56 AM Response to Reply #69 |
70. it's your attitudes towards transgenderism |
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foreigncorrespondent
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Sun Feb-29-04 03:58 AM Response to Reply #69 |
71. I don't have you confused, Gringo. |
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slinkerwink
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Sun Feb-29-04 03:52 AM Response to Reply #61 |
67. here you go---examples of two other threads.... |
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Gringo
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Sun Feb-29-04 04:01 AM Response to Reply #67 |
72. Yes, 2 other threads |
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slinkerwink
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Sun Feb-29-04 04:03 AM Response to Reply #72 |
73. the first one about gays was whether they'd switch to the republican |
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Gringo
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Sun Feb-29-04 04:07 AM Response to Reply #73 |
75. Of course you did, you're easily offennded |
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slinkerwink
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Sun Feb-29-04 04:08 AM Response to Reply #75 |
76. no, my question is whether you've realized why so many people |
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Gringo
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Sun Feb-29-04 04:14 AM Response to Reply #76 |
80. Yes, I do realize why, as I've said |
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slinkerwink
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Sun Feb-29-04 04:16 AM Response to Reply #80 |
81. you consider my comments superfluous? all I'm doing is reflecting |
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Tansy_Gold
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Sun Feb-29-04 06:29 AM Response to Reply #73 |
87. okay, it's 4 a.m. and I've had a pretty rough night, but could you. . . |
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slinkerwink
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Sun Feb-29-04 04:05 AM Response to Reply #72 |
74. and in the second one, you placed the gay community in the |
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Gringo
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Sun Feb-29-04 04:09 AM Response to Reply #74 |
77. Counterproductive... |
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Maddy McCall
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Sun Feb-29-04 04:10 AM Response to Reply #77 |
78. Deleted by jchild...not worth the warning. |
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Gringo
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Sun Feb-29-04 04:16 AM Response to Reply #78 |
82. Ah...but I did get to read it! Charming! |
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slinkerwink
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Sun Feb-29-04 04:23 AM Response to Reply #82 |
83. mmm, what charisma did you exude in that disgusting post of yours? |
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Sun Feb-29-04 06:23 AM Response to Reply #82 |
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slinkerwink
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Sun Feb-29-04 04:11 AM Response to Reply #77 |
79. you call Act Up! and Queer Nation militant queer movements? |
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phrenzy
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Sun Feb-29-04 05:04 AM Response to Original message |
84. Brandon Teena Was Irresponsible In Many Ways |
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foreigncorrespondent
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Sun Feb-29-04 06:21 AM Response to Original message |
85. Gringo, I feel so sorry for you. |
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