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93. Wonderful!

Reply to proud2BlibKansan (Original post)

Fri Jan 4, 2013, 11:10 AM

Jan 2013

I am glad you were in a friendly neighborhood. In many places you wouldn't get as many allies. Let's continue to spread tolerance to all corners of the US and the world.

PTxS

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The Incredible Story of What Happened When Two Gay Men Were Harassed While Waiting for Pizza [View all] proud2BlibKansan Jan 2013 OP

thank you! hedgehog Jan 2013 #1

Wonderful! Excellent... and every superlative ever written! Sekhmets Daughter Jan 2013 #2

I totally titanicdave Jan 2013 #34

Great story. HappyMe Jan 2013 #3

Fantastic! ismnotwasm Jan 2013 #4

great story. I bet even the friend thought he was a jerk. Liberal_in_LA Jan 2013 #5

Good for you and good for the straight guys. Auntie Bush Jan 2013 #6

Nice story. Thanks! closeupready Jan 2013 #7

It is a very Emotional story that represents Cha Jan 2013 #8

did you see the video of the bowling champion smooching his husband? made me cry! DonRedwood Jan 2013 #12

Actually, I had only K&R that yesterday.. Cha Jan 2013 #30

YAYYYYYYYYYYYYY! !!!!!!!!!!! BlancheSplanchnik Jan 2013 #9

Evolution, too!!! calimary Jan 2013 #97

I rec all posts that are about delicious pizza DonRedwood Jan 2013 #10

bowling link...smooches at the end DonRedwood Jan 2013 #13

wow! beautiful! AlecBGreen Jan 2013 #46

I know! A bunch of everyday bowlers got their eyes opened a little bit. DonRedwood Jan 2013 #64

Such a great story! Thanks for sharing! budkin Jan 2013 #11

There is hope for the world after all! Thanks for sharing that! nt Speck Tater Jan 2013 #14

HUGE K & R !!! WillyT Jan 2013 #15

Big grin here! Amaril Jan 2013 #16

Columbus, Ohio! sheshe2 Jan 2013 #17

Thanks for sharing cate94 Jan 2013 #18

I posted this on Mikey's Facebook page Tempest Jan 2013 #19

Since I-70 UncleYoder Jan 2013 #90

Thanks Uncle. Tempest Jan 2013 #94

Beautiful. Hate should always be responded to like this. That would end it. nt SunSeeker Jan 2013 #20

You are so correct. That is how all ignorant hate should be addressed. IndyJones Jan 2013 #81

Hallelujah! ReRe Jan 2013 #21

Great story, as a straight man, I would have spoken up as well. DrewFlorida Jan 2013 #22

As a gay man I'm so happy to see people standing up to bigots loyalkydem Jan 2013 #23

I love this story! NICO9000 Jan 2013 #24

Wow, K&R! AZ Progressive Jan 2013 #25

every once in a while that darn Ohio steps up to the plate! Ninga Jan 2013 #26

Awesome. Nt xchrom Jan 2013 #27

Oh noes! WoodyD Jan 2013 #28

We've come a long way. Thanks for the reminder. Beautiful! mountain grammy Jan 2013 #29

Very cool thanks for sharing.... bowens43 Jan 2013 #31

That story gives me hope lillypaddle Jan 2013 #32

Great story 2naSalit Jan 2013 #33

Bravo! greyghost Jan 2013 #35

I was hoping this would be an uplifting OP nt cbrer Jan 2013 #36

What? Raine1967 Jan 2013 #48

Sometimes the written word cbrer Jan 2013 #49

Don't ever piss off the Pizza Nazi. Ikonoklast Jan 2013 #37

Love, love, love! This is the way it should be! nt babylonsister Jan 2013 #38

Yeah, we're all sick of that shit. vlyons Jan 2013 #39

Tears in my eyes! What a beautiful story, so uplifting! Thanks for posting this, p2blk! freshwest Jan 2013 #40

'bout damn time. n/t AmBlue Jan 2013 #41

as a straight person PatrynXX Jan 2013 #42

This is wonderful! LisaLynne Jan 2013 #43

great to share this Locrian Jan 2013 #44

God that's a great way to start the New Year Hekate Jan 2013 #45

As the mother of a gay man this makes me tear up. badhair77 Jan 2013 #47

The tide has, indeed turned. 99Forever Jan 2013 #50

K&r... spanone Jan 2013 #51

Good to hear strangers standing up for what is right! stultusporcos Jan 2013 #52

I agree. Late Night Slice is insanely good. limpyhobbler Jan 2013 #53

This makes my heart glad. redwitch Jan 2013 #54

That's a wonderful story. Thank you. nt. WeekendWarrior Jan 2013 #55

Yeah ColumbusLib Jan 2013 #56

Glad it turned out that way .. Very heart warming n/t rtassi Jan 2013 #57

bet that pizza tasted good rurallib Jan 2013 #58

Thank you sharing Gothmog Jan 2013 #59

Notice Served: Cut out the HATE crap Zambero Jan 2013 #60

K&R bread_and_roses Jan 2013 #61

What a great story. Jenoch Jan 2013 #62

This is me; being a wet blanket as usual. Rozlee Jan 2013 #63

Well, it might not have happened ANYWHERE 20 years ago. Chorophyll Jan 2013 #67

True that. Rozlee Jan 2013 #71

Fantastic... defacto7 Jan 2013 #65

I waited all day to read this and I'm so glad I did! Chorophyll Jan 2013 #66

Wonderful! Love is stronger than hate! Aristus Jan 2013 #68

Columbus has its points. nt riqster Jan 2013 #69

my courage grew three sizes today... icarusxat Jan 2013 #70

The title of this story made me think it wasn't gonna have a happy ending... We People Jan 2013 #72

Thank you for making my day. K&R. nt DLevine Jan 2013 #73

And this is how you change the world! n/t Bluestar Jan 2013 #74

+1000 blackspade Jan 2013 #75

Yea, saw that on Facebook. Makes me very proud of my city. phleshdef Jan 2013 #76

I had a vagely similar experience years and years ago TrogL Jan 2013 #77

Wonderful story. TDale313 Jan 2013 #78

May situations like this Iwillnevergiveup Jan 2013 #79

BIG K & R! NT caledesi Jan 2013 #80

Sometimes, after a long hard fight, you get to win. aquart Jan 2013 #82

K&R friendly_iconoclast Jan 2013 #83

Thanks for sharing that. Rain Mcloud Jan 2013 #84

Hate talkers are republicans. momsrule Jan 2013 #85

Bigots are the one demographic I want to see go back IN the closet lunatica Jan 2013 #86

The guys in the truck pulled soup nazi on him! Warren Stupidity Jan 2013 #87

THAT'S WHAT I'M TALKIN' 'BOUT! drynberg Jan 2013 #88

Great story beerandjesus Jan 2013 #89

This story gives me hope against all the other crazy that's surrounds us right now SacoMaine61 Jan 2013 #91

great story! I wish my small repug town in CT would stand up for environmentalists like that wordpix Jan 2013 #92

Wonderful! texshelters Jan 2013 #93

kick samsingh Jan 2013 #95

what a great story flying_wahini Jan 2013 #96

K&R and shared - to my Facebook page LongTomH Jan 2013 #98

great community schoolage_evan Jan 2013 #99

Cool - we're winning toby jo Jan 2013 #100

Columbus seems pretty left of center JesterCS Jan 2013 #101