BoP said:The fact of the matter is that societal norms have always shifted and changed.
BeardofPants said:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Navigation#Polynesian_navigation
Some of the best ocean navigators ever. You ever wonder how they voyaged to New Zealand? Pretty fucking amazing if you ask me.
BoP said:
Winky said:Since when is it ok?
sheesh some lefites will swallow anything!
is this your perception of what gay people are about or is your point completely flying over my head?Quote:
Originally Posted by paul_valaru
That is because you weren't.
You really think that gay people, proud or not of who they are would make such a choice to be gay in our society, where everyday they face hate, and derision?
Well lemme see. Mohawks. Jeans with the crotch down around the knees. Rap music. Facial piercings. Body Mods. Smokers.
Naw. Not a chance in hell.
I believe he is pointing out that certain individuals choose a look, that may lead to them being regarded as outcasts or whatever. I don't think it is a very good point though, as I firmly believe that although you do choose your clothes and appearance (within the limit of your wallet content), you don't choose who you fall in love with.Dave said:is this your perception of what gay people are about or is your point completely flying over my head?