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HarveyDarkey

(9,077 posts) Thu Aug 15, 2013, 01:02 AM Aug 2013

When Did You Choose to Be Straight? [View all]

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When Did You Choose to Be Straight? [View all] HarveyDarkey Aug 2013 OP

That was really good, K n R!...nt GReedDiamond Aug 2013 #1

When, as a boy, I saw Linda Carter as Wonder Woman Pretzel_Warrior Aug 2013 #2

yep, me too. d_r Aug 2013 #30

Great video. Thanks for posting... Agschmid Aug 2013 #3

One of the few contemporary ohheckyeah Aug 2013 #10

If nothing else, got them to think on it Scootaloo Aug 2013 #4

I'll tell you something good to choose.... Spitfire of ATJ Aug 2013 #5

Very simple question to make people think. William769 Aug 2013 #6

Excellent, thank you. Several epiphany moments, in real time. nt Zorra Aug 2013 #7

K&R! I've seen this before and it's absolutely terrific! Rhiannon12866 Aug 2013 #8

Captain Von Trapp in "The Sound of Music" applegrove Aug 2013 #9

Hate to break this to you, but Niel Boortz said this in the early '90s, late '80s. n/t Egalitarian Thug Aug 2013 #11

My brother and I were having a discussion ohheckyeah Aug 2013 #12

K & R SunSeeker Aug 2013 #13

I didn't mwrguy Aug 2013 #14

I wonder how many people with a strong opinion on this matter never even thought to RedCappedBandit Aug 2013 #15

. blkmusclmachine Aug 2013 #16

Hot Diggity-Dog! Like this a LOT! Such a terrific question! calimary Aug 2013 #17

Funny, I must be a weirdo Hydra Aug 2013 #18

Excellent point LordGlenconner Aug 2013 #19

July 12, 1979. KamaAina Aug 2013 #20

1970 ileus Aug 2013 #21

Sometime as a kid I guess. My mother had a story. Katashi_itto Aug 2013 #22

Well, you see, ladyVet Aug 2013 #23

~ 4th grade, my mother gave me a choice...dudes stank, girls didn't uponit7771 Aug 2013 #24

It's impossible to choose attraction. The brain doesn't work that way. Rex Aug 2013 #25

Sheena of the Jungle's skimpy outfit in the comic books gave me a.....clue. Tierra_y_Libertad Aug 2013 #26

Is "straight" still the proper term? Bunnahabhain Aug 2013 #27

What does cis stand for? Rex Aug 2013 #28

Latin for "on this side of" Bunnahabhain Aug 2013 #29

Okay thanks! Rex Aug 2013 #32

i tried 'choosing' to be straight....it never took. nt xchrom Aug 2013 #31

about 12 Puzzledtraveller Aug 2013 #33

In the womb. nt riqster Aug 2013 #34

In High School....it didn't stick! Behind the Aegis Aug 2013 #35

Great vid! CrispyQ Aug 2013 #36

when committing to a monogamous relationship with my current partner Matariki Aug 2013 #37

When I lived in Miami, I had many lesbian and gay friends and co-workers. RebelOne Aug 2013 #38

I've wondered about that loyalsister Aug 2013 #39

This doesn't work on the true bigots / evangelicals. yodermon Aug 2013 #40

I found my Dad's stash of Playboys when I was a wee lad and realized that something WCGreen Aug 2013 #41

I found my Dad's stash too...I was interested in the articles! Behind the Aegis Aug 2013 #42

One of the most interesting things about this video... Demo_Chris Aug 2013 #43

Why do people think this line of "reasoning" is a coup? Donald Ian Rankin Aug 2013 #44