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- From: ai888@cleveland.Freenet.Edu (Thomas Flesher)
- Newsgroups: soc.motss
- Subject: "homo"
- Date: 15 Nov 1992 18:37:05 GMT
- Organization: Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH (USA)
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- Reply-To: ai888@cleveland.Freenet.Edu (Thomas Flesher)
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- A benighted adolescent in my neighborhood yelled "homo" at me
- this morning, and I, remembering the etymology of "homosexual",
- thought: how ironic it is that this boy is trying to reassure himself that
- I am something he would never be by in effect shouting "same" at me.
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- Tom Flesher (internet: ai888@cleveland.freenet.edu)
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- >>> Bigotry is merely cowardice in the face of complexity. <<<
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