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3. I made it through school without hearing about gay people as well

Reply to GoldandSilver (Reply #2)

Wed Apr 20, 2022, 08:20 PM

Apr 2022

though I did nearly kill myself in high school as I felt my status as a gay man was unworthy of a place in society. I think I might have felt differently if I had known that a gay man defeated the enigma and helped save the allies in WW2 for example.

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I made it through school without hearing about gay people as well dsc Apr 2022 #3

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Damnit.. That pesky woke training... IngridsLittleAngel Apr 2022 #6

It would be difficult to study the history of computing or World War II nuxvomica Apr 2022 #7

1969 I was high school sophomore. Delmette2.0 Apr 2022 #5