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Why be unkind?
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Bowyn Aerrow Wrote:Its 'owning' the word. Taking a bad word and turning it around and hopefully make it better.

The word Gay was a profanity, there was pretty good success in turning it around, until the mid to late 90's when anything negative was gay....

The idea of owning Queer, was to turn it around. It didn't catch on.

Yes, so the point is, why not stop it now? Hasn't there been enough of this? Who is being hurt other than members of The Community? How does this do anything but fracture us? It is impossible for somebody who has been deeply enough scarred to "get over it." Is it too much to ask for some consideration here? At least give people who have been hurt a chance to heal. Have some respect, please!
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Why be unkind? - by nullnaught - 11-23-2011, 04:54 AM
Why be unkind? - by OrphanPip - 11-23-2011, 05:15 AM
Why be unkind? - by Bowyn Aerrow - 11-23-2011, 05:40 AM
Why be unkind? - by nullnaught - 11-23-2011, 06:22 AM
Why be unkind? - by nullnaught - 11-23-2011, 06:24 AM
Why be unkind? - by dfiant - 11-23-2011, 08:30 AM
Why be unkind? - by Pix - 11-23-2011, 09:13 AM
Why be unkind? - by Bowyn Aerrow - 11-23-2011, 11:05 AM
Why be unkind? - by dfiant - 11-23-2011, 11:17 AM
Why be unkind? - by Genersis - 11-23-2011, 03:45 PM
Why be unkind? - by pellaz - 11-23-2011, 04:16 PM
Why be unkind? - by Miles - 11-23-2011, 07:21 PM
Why be unkind? - by nullnaught - 11-23-2011, 07:21 PM
Why be unkind? - by nullnaught - 11-23-2011, 07:31 PM
Why be unkind? - by Miles - 11-23-2011, 07:36 PM
Why be unkind? - by nullnaught - 11-23-2011, 07:51 PM
Why be unkind? - by nullnaught - 11-23-2011, 07:57 PM
Why be unkind? - by pellaz - 11-23-2011, 08:14 PM
Why be unkind? - by nullnaught - 11-23-2011, 10:07 PM
Why be unkind? - by OrphanPip - 11-24-2011, 01:57 AM
Why be unkind? - by nullnaught - 11-24-2011, 02:04 AM
Why be unkind? - by OrphanPip - 11-24-2011, 02:17 AM
Why be unkind? - by pellaz - 11-24-2011, 02:24 AM
Why be unkind? - by nullnaught - 11-24-2011, 02:34 AM
Why be unkind? - by nullnaught - 11-24-2011, 02:46 AM
Why be unkind? - by ZackT - 11-24-2011, 04:10 AM
Why be unkind? - by nullnaught - 11-24-2011, 05:16 AM
Why be unkind? - by nullnaught - 11-24-2011, 05:33 AM
Why be unkind? - by nullnaught - 11-24-2011, 05:55 AM
Why be unkind? - by dfiant - 11-24-2011, 07:43 AM
Why be unkind? - by Bowyn Aerrow - 11-24-2011, 10:02 AM
Why be unkind? - by Rainbowmum - 11-24-2011, 10:42 AM
Why be unkind? - by East - 11-24-2011, 11:51 AM
Why be unkind? - by dfiant - 11-24-2011, 12:43 PM
Why be unkind? - by East - 11-24-2011, 01:15 PM
Why be unkind? - by posterpicture - 11-24-2011, 06:30 PM
Why be unkind? - by nullnaught - 11-24-2011, 06:33 PM
Why be unkind? - by nullnaught - 11-24-2011, 06:35 PM
Why be unkind? - by nullnaught - 11-24-2011, 06:56 PM
Why be unkind? - by nullnaught - 11-24-2011, 07:02 PM
Why be unkind? - by nullnaught - 11-24-2011, 07:09 PM
Why be unkind? - by nullnaught - 11-24-2011, 07:11 PM
Why be unkind? - by East - 11-24-2011, 09:17 PM
Why be unkind? - by nullnaught - 11-24-2011, 09:49 PM
Why be unkind? - by East - 11-24-2011, 10:27 PM
Why be unkind? - by dfiant - 11-24-2011, 10:36 PM
Why be unkind? - by Pix - 11-25-2011, 12:41 AM
Why be unkind? - by nullnaught - 11-25-2011, 12:45 AM
Why be unkind? - by nullnaught - 11-25-2011, 12:49 AM
Why be unkind? - by nullnaught - 11-25-2011, 12:50 AM
Why be unkind? - by dfiant - 11-25-2011, 01:23 AM
Why be unkind? - by East - 11-25-2011, 01:44 AM
Why be unkind? - by nullnaught - 11-25-2011, 03:20 AM
Why be unkind? - by nullnaught - 11-25-2011, 03:30 AM
Why be unkind? - by dfiant - 11-25-2011, 07:28 AM
Why be unkind? - by East - 11-25-2011, 07:46 AM
Why be unkind? - by OrphanPip - 11-25-2011, 07:46 AM
Why be unkind? - by nullnaught - 11-25-2011, 07:43 PM
Why be unkind? - by nullnaught - 11-25-2011, 07:47 PM
Why be unkind? - by OrphanPip - 11-25-2011, 08:36 PM
Why be unkind? - by nullnaught - 11-25-2011, 08:45 PM
Why be unkind? - by nullnaught - 11-26-2011, 12:24 AM
Why be unkind? - by gfxtwin - 11-26-2011, 12:46 AM
Why be unkind? - by Genersis - 11-26-2011, 12:52 AM
Why be unkind? - by nullnaught - 11-26-2011, 12:54 AM
Why be unkind? - by oldster - 11-26-2011, 12:59 AM
Why be unkind? - by nullnaught - 11-26-2011, 02:43 AM
Why be unkind? - by Genersis - 11-26-2011, 03:13 AM
Why be unkind? - by Pix - 11-26-2011, 05:14 AM
Why be unkind? - by nullnaught - 11-26-2011, 05:54 AM
Why be unkind? - by dfiant - 11-26-2011, 07:01 AM
Why be unkind? - by dfiant - 11-26-2011, 07:05 AM
Why be unkind? - by nullnaught - 11-27-2011, 09:22 PM
Why be unkind? - by Pix - 11-28-2011, 12:49 AM
Why be unkind? - by Bowyn Aerrow - 11-28-2011, 02:07 AM
Why be unkind? - by ZackT - 11-29-2011, 03:18 AM

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