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Re: May & Holley



Me too!

--- Dan Forant <dforant1@nycap.rr.com> wrote:
> Just speak your mind. Anyone offended by words must
> have something to grind
> about. I thought it painted a nice accurate picture.
> 
> 
> At 09:16 PM 11/18/99 +0100, you wrote:
> >Alex Wang wrote:
> >
> >> > Walker has now become such a consistent homo on
> the boards, and that's
> a true
> >> > mystery.
> >>
> >> Hi Joe,
> >>
> >> I'm sure it wasn't your intention but I think
> that calling Walker a "homo"
> >> on the boards is probably offensive to gay
> people.
> >>
> >> What is with Walker and rebounding nowadays,
> though? It seems like he
> >> just doesn't have the desire, because he's still
> shown the ability when
> >> his heart is in it.
> >
> >Actually yeah I'm aware of your concern and don't
> discount it as too "PC" or
> >whatever. I'm a lot more tolerant in person (I
> better be!) and believe me,
> >virtually everyone my wife and I hang out with is
> gay (she being a
> artist/designer
> >for one thing). I'll post this to the list, since
> you've made an accurate
> point and
> >kind of made me feel ashamed by busting me. :-) No
> offense intended. I
> applied the
> >terms "girlie-man", "homo" and "fruitboy" to refer
> to a lack of serious
> effort on
> >the boards. This may sound weak, but I'm not making
> fun of a lifestyle or
> sexual
> >orientation, nor could I care less about it.  If
> you replaced the terms I
> casually
> >chose with "chink", "nip" or "gook", it would be
> offensive and sound like
> a retard
> >had written it. I'm sorry for that.
> >
> >-------
> >
> >
> >
> >
> 
> 

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