posted by [identity profile] susiebeeca.livejournal.com at 08:09pm on 2005-01-25
If you are a person who accepts the homosexual lifestyle, then you are tolerant," he said. "If you don't, then you are a bigot who is motivated by ignorance and hate."

And the "Well DUH" award goes to...
 
posted by [identity profile] dglenn.livejournal.com at 09:45pm on 2005-01-26
Actually, "the homosexual lifestyle" is an interesting phrase in its own right, in the context of this discussion. What do they think "the" homosexual lifestyle is, what do they really mean by that phrase, and what does it have to do with how most gay Americans live?
 
posted by [identity profile] susiebeeca.livejournal.com at 10:28pm on 2005-01-26
The impression I always got was that "lifestyle" emphasized the 'choice' to be gay; something along the lines of "condition" or "syndrome" might elicit unwanted pity for the dirty buggers. ;)

Or maybe they honestly think that when one 'becomes' gay, one's day-to-day structure changes overnight. I wouldn't put it past some of them.

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