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"Animals are all different, too.
Bruce Bagemihl, Biological Exuberance: Animal Homosexuality and Natural Diversity, New York: St. Martin's Press, 1999, 752 pp., $40.
"This book is in two parts: (1) A Polysexual, Polygendered World, and..." [
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"In the current issue of The New Yorker, there's an Annals of Medicine article on this very subject! The Itch: Its mysterious power may be a clue to a new theory about brains and bodies, by Atul Gawande...." [
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"Advice an allergist gave me: take a LONG, HOT shower and blow your nose while you are in the shower. If you take medications in the morning, wait until you've got some food in your stomach...." [
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2 months ago
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"Listen to what they say. Make eye contact. Mirror their posture with your own (if appropriate). Nod. Hand them a box of tissues when they tear up." [
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4 months ago
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"Females are socialized to be nice to strangers, to not blow the whistle on co-workers, to be "good" girls. The last sighting of Meredith Emerson was of her walking with the man who eventually killed her, their two dogs playing. She was 24..." [
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6 months ago
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"A native San Franciscan, I was 30 in 1975 and a lesbian. Finding out that Oliver Sipple was gay thrilled me. Gay men and lesbians didn't make the headlines back then for anything positive...." [
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6 months ago
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"G.O.L.I.C.H.E.: General Obedient Lifeform Intended for Calculation and Hazardous Exploration. [From The Brunching Shuttlecocks]" [
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6 months ago
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"Make an appointment with the doctor who is prescribing your anti-depressants. Take a print-out of your question to AskMeFi with you. Stress the need for complete confidentiality. Ask for a referral to a therapist who can help you build the..." [
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7 months ago
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"I suggest you ask her this: If we marry and have children, what if one of our kids is gay? Will you still love that child or will you cast that child out into the street as a sinner? The answer should enlighten you as to whether she is tolerant..." [
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7 months ago
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"I do see this as a form of stalking. Warn your sister that this man is obsessing about her. Tell him that her personal life is private. Stop answering his questions about her. Move as soon as you can...." [
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7 months ago
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"AskMeFi (can't figure how to link) Lovers: My best friend and I are sake (rice wine) lovers. Not lovers, because he's a guy. And ugly. But he's a great guy and I'd like to buy him some top quality traditional sake and a set of cups and bottle...." [
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7 months ago
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"ENDA passes House
Passage came after openly gay Rep. Barney Frank made an emotional plea to his colleagues.
"There are people who are your fellow citizens who are being discriminated against," said Frank, his voice choking in a rare..." [
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8 months ago
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"It's hard for me to understand why, in the year 2007, (some) men think it's up to them to propose marriage and (some) women wait for the guy. You are two adults and a decision as huge as that should be mutual. Instead of a bended knee and a diamond..." [
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8 months ago
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"Is it just about you? You mentioned your daughter four times, your wife only twice. Your sneaking out to call someone from a phone booth sounds to me like your marriage might be in trouble. So does the nostalgia for adolescence. Perhaps some..." [
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9 months ago
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"I suggest you listen to her and stop asking other people's opinions. She is very recently out of a relationship and doesn't sound like a candidate for a rebound. Be friendly, don't push. Wait for her...." [
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10 months ago
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"Listen to other people. That's far more positive than all the interpersonal tricks out there." [
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11 months ago
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"Leave a big white towel draped over the driver's seat when you park the car." [
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"Your presumption that she will stop taking Effexor is out of line. That medical decision is for her and her doctor to make. Many people take antidepressants for years, some for a lifetime. If she does go off Effexor, her doctor will likely taper..." [
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"Look at your lease before you go any further. Sublets are often disallowed." [
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"You may not be a lesbian, but I'd wager that you are in love with her. Read your first paragraph again: that's love. Think about how much her withdrawal hurt you: that's love, too. You've got so much riding on your relationship with this one..." [
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"I just don't believe that anyone could keep her allegiance to her client(s) clear at all times. And how in the world could she remember what you told her vs. what he told her vs. what both of you told her? Not a good set-up!..." [
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"I am a woman (and a lesbian). I had a negative reaction to this romantic "kidnapping." If a woman sprung something like this on me, I'd be offended. Surprise me with a small gift, sure, but spend $1500 on a trip I may not want to make......" [
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"This lesbian falls all over herself with delight on the rare occasions a female UPS driver rings the bell. They are polite, wear uniforms, are strong, and bring you cool stuff--why not enjoy UPS drivers?..." [
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"Please, don't go to a gay bar. Lesbians and gay men aren't zoo animals, there for all to stare at." [
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