what being gay looks like
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reannon:
http://www.sltrib.com/news/ci_12811907
A gay couple faces police action for kissing in public in Salt Lake City.
http://www.elpasotimes.com/ci_12790543
A gay couple is kicked out of a restaurant in El Paso, also for kissing.
I keep trying to formulate a sentence to go here, but I don't really have the time. But this is what being gay looks like when it's not on your television, when it's not in New York City or San Francisco or what is truly not that much more than a handful of cities, when you're not in a neighborhood where it's safe to be queer, when you're totally average and when you're living in America.
reannon:http://www.sltrib.com/news/ci_12811907
A gay couple faces police action for kissing in public in Salt Lake City.
http://www.elpasotimes.com/ci_12790543
A gay couple is kicked out of a restaurant in El Paso, also for kissing.
I keep trying to formulate a sentence to go here, but I don't really have the time. But this is what being gay looks like when it's not on your television, when it's not in New York City or San Francisco or what is truly not that much more than a handful of cities, when you're not in a neighborhood where it's safe to be queer, when you're totally average and when you're living in America.
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Date: 2009-07-30 06:08 am (UTC)I genuinely do not understand why you want to know things about other people's sex lives. Why? Who cares? Does it matter? On a level of, I relate to you as a human being, that is.
I guess come to my store while you are in Minneapolis and kiss anyone you like. We seem to not be bothered.