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In reply to the discussion: Are You Monogamish? [View all]last1standing
(11,709 posts)10. It does show that we liberals aren't necessarily as progressive as we think.
Many times we espouse a 'live and let live' ideology so long as it fits in with our own suppositions of what is right and wrong, especially when it comes to sexual preferences and orientations. Not too long ago (around 2004) many 'liberals' on this board were still arguing against marriage equality and even today you'll find many examples of transphobia here.
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lol at the smilie reference, but your right about the thinking that anything different
loli phabay
Jul 2013
#5
It does show that we liberals aren't necessarily as progressive as we think.
last1standing
Jul 2013
#10
there is also a jealousy thing going as well, its like there must be sometjing wrong with me
loli phabay
Jul 2013
#15
you missed the option of sexually ravenous on your poll if your taking requests
loli phabay
Jul 2013
#28
i agree this was a very cool reply, thats the thing with people who dont get it
loli phabay
Jul 2013
#32
The question I have grown rather bored with is the 'so what, do you toss a coin in the morning?"
Heddi
Jul 2013
#51
The statistics are somewhat grim for the monogamous lifestyle choice, aren't they?
last1standing
Jul 2013
#47