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William769

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2. To me the South is just like the North when it comes to Homophobia.

Reply to karadax (Original post)

Wed Oct 30, 2013, 02:34 PM

Oct 2013

It's there just not as rampant as some would want you to believe. There are bigots in every part of our country! (South, North, East, West) Some areas though are a little bit more concentrated than others.

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If it's ok to be gay in "The South".. [View all] karadax Oct 2013 OP

Here's the vid... lame54 Oct 2013 #1

To me the South is just like the North when it comes to Homophobia. William769 Oct 2013 #2

it's not the same. it's kind of a fish stinks from the head down kind of thing cali Oct 2013 #6

When all States like "Massachusetts" are like that get back to me. William769 Oct 2013 #12

why? why get back to you? the facts remain that blue states- including cali Oct 2013 #14

Yep. It all depends on where you are. GoCubsGo Oct 2013 #8

In each and every Southern State it is legal to discriminate against gay people in employment Bluenorthwest Oct 2013 #3

Were these gay-friendly people young or old? Jamiletto Oct 2013 #4

The ones shown were a mix n/t) Retrograde Oct 2013 #15

Too bad they didn't film people in the voting booth. n/t cynatnite Oct 2013 #5

No, it's not. Can you marry? adopt children? be save from legal discrimination? cali Oct 2013 #7

Plenty loyalsister Oct 2013 #9

Yes, it is, in many places. Behind the Aegis Oct 2013 #10

Nate Silver is right...sorry to disappoint you... joeybee12 Oct 2013 #11

Having lived in South Florida much of my life, RebelOne Oct 2013 #13