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- From: ailsa@wonky.UUCP (Ailsa N.T. Murphy)
- Newsgroups: soc.motss
- Subject: Re: what i did over xmas vacation, etc.\
- Message-ID: <48-JNEWS-2.1@wonky.UUCP>
- Date: 21 Jan 93 02:06:06 GMT
- References: <34-JNEWS-2.1@wonky.UUCP> <77022@apple.apple.COM> <1jhuq8INN10h@transfer.stratus.com> <1jib6jINNrcd@morrow.stanford.edu>
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- In article <1jib6jINNrcd@morrow.stanford.edu>, alpha@w6yx.Stanford.EDU (Alpha Schram) writes:
- >
- > In article <1jhuq8INN10h@transfer.stratus.com> pfieland@citron.sw.stratus.com (Peggy Fieland) writes:
- >>In article <77022@apple.apple.COM> richard@Apple.COM (a flying squirrel) writes:
- >>>[Alisa talks about coming out as bi]
- >>
- "ailsa" please. not "alisa". note the position of the vowels.
- granted, i can't type (somehow i doubt anyone will argue that one!), but
- i always spell my name right... pronounced "ALE-sah".
- >
- > I'm rather sorry I missed your original posting, Alisa--I came out as bisexual
- > recently after believing for a while that I was a lesbian--but I, too, hate
- > the labels. I am dating a man, and find myself hiding that fact when talking
- > to my lesbian acquaintances. Why? I feel guilty!
- >
- *sigh* yes, i knwo the feeling well. i was living with a guy for the
- last two years, and i felt embarassed even mentioning him, and that was
- when i KNEW i was a lesbian.
-
- > How about the clueless comments from gays and straights alike who don't
- > understand bisexuality: "You're dating a guy? But I thought you were bisexual!"
- >
- oh goddess, i haven't met that comment yet. oy! *chuckle* the things
- people come up with...
-
- -ailsa
-
