Comments on: Ugandan Association of Women Lawyers Oppose Anti-Homosexuality Bill http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2012/03/02/42585 News, analysis and fact-checking of anti-gay rhetoric Thu, 23 May 2013 06:14:19 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 By: Christopher http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2012/03/02/42585/comment-page-1#comment-118952 Christopher Sun, 04 Mar 2012 23:47:14 +0000 http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/?p=42585#comment-118952 Leave it to the educated women to be the voice of reason. Why aM I thinking of Lysistrata... Leave it to the educated women to be the voice of reason.

Why aM I thinking of Lysistrata…

]]> By: Reilly http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2012/03/02/42585/comment-page-1#comment-118904 Reilly Sat, 03 Mar 2012 19:55:00 +0000 http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/?p=42585#comment-118904 That particular nugget got my attention too, Timothy -- reflecting, as it does, one of the misunderstandings so central to homophobia, that an orientation is something you can somehow "stumble into". A man isn't going to go looking for other men unless he's gay or bi to begin with! Which leads right into something my father always said (even before I came out) -- the only ones who raise a big fuss against gay people are those who are secretly wondering about themselves... That particular nugget got my attention too, Timothy — reflecting, as it does, one of the misunderstandings so central to homophobia, that an orientation is something you can somehow “stumble into”. A man isn’t going to go looking for other men unless he’s gay or bi to begin with! Which leads right into something my father always said (even before I came out) — the only ones who raise a big fuss against gay people are those who are secretly wondering about themselves…

]]> By: Timothy Kincaid http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2012/03/02/42585/comment-page-1#comment-118864 Timothy Kincaid Fri, 02 Mar 2012 23:04:40 +0000 http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/?p=42585#comment-118864 And somewhere at some time this statement will be indignantly uttered: "It's unthinkable. He yielded to the vice of homosexuality despite marrying four wives, each more manly than the last." (sorry. It's Friday) And somewhere at some time this statement will be indignantly uttered: “It’s unthinkable. He yielded to the vice of homosexuality despite marrying four wives, each more manly than the last.”

(sorry. It’s Friday)

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