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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 02:05 PM Original message |
Do you make the difference between MSM and Gay? |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
1. I don't think it would be accurate to call being gay a chosen identity... |
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FreeState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 08:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. According to the APA Identity is part of sexual orientation |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-02-10 03:24 PM Response to Reply #6 |
27. But there's plenty of people who deny their sexual orientation. |
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marginlized (219 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 10:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. By "situational sexuality" you mean... |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-02-10 03:23 PM Response to Reply #9 |
26. I mean any circumstances that result in a person behaving in a manner contrary to their orientation. |
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soleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
2. Chosen Identity? |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-31-10 03:29 AM Response to Reply #2 |
11. MSM is an abreviation for Men who have Sex with Men |
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marginlized (219 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
3. You may want to clarify that use of "choice" |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 02:39 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. yes, you are right. i figured people would get it, but i'll clarify none the less |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
5. Yes. |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
7. No. |
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Smarmie Doofus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 09:35 PM Response to Original message |
8. I do but the rest of the culture does not. |
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JackBeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-30-10 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
10. Absolutely. |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-01-10 09:26 AM Response to Reply #10 |
17. thank for weighing in jack. your last para is particularly interesting |
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JackBeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-01-10 09:32 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Isn't that amazing? |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-31-10 03:39 AM Response to Original message |
12. I see the distinction that you are making. |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-01-10 09:54 AM Response to Reply #12 |
20. i think its largely because we see in black/white and the world exists in gray |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-31-10 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
13. This is kind of a complicated one for a forum like this, but... |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-01-10 09:27 AM Response to Reply #13 |
18. this is somewhat how i see it too |
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Unvanguard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-31-10 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
14. Yes, though not in deference to hypocritical closet cases like Ted Haggard |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-01-10 09:24 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. true, i should have mentioned that in my distinction as well. a lot of out |
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swimboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-31-10 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
15. I'm really happy to see this issue raised. |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-01-10 09:28 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. "Everything isn't one thing or another" |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-02-10 01:29 AM Response to Original message |
22. I recently came across a group on Yahoo for "ClosetshutM2M |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-02-10 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
23. It Is Counter-Productive To Pretend That Gay People We Don't Like Aren't Gay. |
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VaYallaDawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-02-10 12:00 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Assholery!! Love it!! |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-02-10 02:47 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. there are plent of gay people i dont like, but they are gay identified (barebacking sullivan) |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-02-10 04:32 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. I'm Afraid We'll Have to Disagree On This One |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 11:46 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. The gay community is already inundated with way too much unnecessary labeling |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 12:37 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Questioning and Queer Come to Mind |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-02-10 03:37 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. Well said. |
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dickthegrouch (838 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-02-10 10:51 PM Response to Original message |
30. I had similar questions with Queer and Gay |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
33. absolutely |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 10:02 AM Response to Reply #33 |
34. there are WSW's but its not as widely used since women tend to more comfortable |
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