Laura
Mon, 14 Nov 2005 19:33:37 -0800
Thank you. I agree that anyone must be civil and calm and reasonable in any instance when they want to be taken seriously. Personally, I was just ranting in a forum with others who would understand my rants. I would consider writing to the papers and even to Dr. Ruth's staff in order to promote education on the issue of bi-sexuality. After all, I am 33 years old and have lived with this duality in attraction my whole life. I am beyond any point where it might be misconstrued as "confusion". If you would like to further discuss particular publications and groups to contact, I would love to see! --- In Bisexual@yahoogroups.com, Sheldon Heimlich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Well, people can take the usual routes, I suppose. > Writing to the newspapers that publish her column is a > good start. You can also write letters to the editor > of major newspapers, call in to radio programs that > discuss such matters, etc. The only thing is that we > need to keep ourselves civil and rational at all > times. To do less is to take the chance that we make > ourselves look silly, or worse, turn people off of the > message. > > > > --- Laura <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Great. That sounds very reasonable and it would be > > good for someone > > as helpful as Dr. Ruth has been to be further > > educated on this > > matter. Do you have any suggestions on where to > > begin? > > > > > > --- In Bisexual@yahoogroups.com, Sheldon Heimlich > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > > > Here's a link for an article in the New York Blade > > > Online: > > > > > > http://www.nyblade.com/2005/11-4/news/national/ruth.cfm > > > > > > > > > The one for the Sun Sentinel doesn't seem to work > > > anymore. > > > > > > Can I suggest a bit of temperance in our approach > > to > > > this issue? I know it's a hot topic, and is very > > > insulting to some, but keep in mind that the only > > way > > > to change people's minds is through rational > > > discussion, not through throwing a fit and calling > > > names. Dr Ruth has done a lot of good over the > > years; > > > she's just wrong on this one, and needs to be > > educated > > > into seeing bisexuality for what it really is. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --- laurajharris1 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > Holy crap! I'm sorry Dr. Ruth, but this is no > > "in > > > > between stage". > > > > I have been this way my whole life! I thought > > you > > > > were credible, > > > > Dr. Ruth. I guess you're just a quack! Walk a > > mile > > > > in my shoes and > > > > then tell me bisexuality does not exist!!! > > > > > > > > > > > > --- In Bisexual@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > What!? What the $#@&? > > > > > I swear, this is the decade when ignorance > > finally > > > > triumphs > > > > (except for > > > > > all the other decades). > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________ > > > Yahoo! FareChase: Search multiple travel sites in > > one click. > > > http://farechase.yahoo.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________ > Yahoo! Mail - PC Magazine Editors' Choice 2005 > http://mail.yahoo.com > Apply for Commercial Real Estate loans online and submit your deal to dozens of hungry lenders in just minutes. Loan programs for all types of business and commercial real estate. Apply anytime at http://realestatezoo.com b i s e x u a l =============== a bifem.net publication Post message: Bisexual@yahoogroups.com Subscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] List owner: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web Site: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Bisexual Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Bisexual/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/