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cr8tvlde

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9. I know, so did my son ...
Mon May 14, 2012, 11:43 PM
May 2012

and as his whole family is liberal, the first time we heard it we almost died.

You know, it just took a couple of very simple conversations and he understood and started correcting his friends. Two of his cousins are gay and he just hadn't made the connection.

Then they realized what they sounded like to the kids in their high school who were gay. It was one of those Teachable Moments.

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