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8. Bingo!

Reply to Marr (Reply #5)

Tue Mar 18, 2014, 07:28 PM

Mar 2014

The very same people who think it's the height of wit to refer to a gay man by a woman's name are now overflowing with concern for gay folk. Funny how that works.

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What's going to happen to the LGBT community in Crimea once they fall under Russian control? [View all] Cali_Democrat Mar 2014 OP

I'm glad you brought that up. I hadn't thought that far ahead. I hope they will be free to move to okaawhatever Mar 2014 #1

I hope so too shenmue Mar 2014 #2

Are you aware of the Ukrainian attitude towards LGBT? former9thward Mar 2014 #3

Has Ukraine implemented anti-LGBT legislation lately? Cali_Democrat Mar 2014 #4

No, and there are a few gay oriented businesses in Kiev, but it is a dangerous Bluenorthwest Mar 2014 #6

I'd leave too. LuvNewcastle Mar 2014 #16

Mail article is dated May 2012 - so not lately. dipsydoodle Mar 2014 #9

and crickets.... Junkdrawer Mar 2014 #15

The "implementation" was only briefly derailed by the protests. Xithras Mar 2014 #12

Of course not. Our conservatives are only concerned with the LGBT community when they make a useful Marr Mar 2014 #5

Bingo! QC Mar 2014 #8

Yep-- I remember that very well. Marr Mar 2014 #11

Sometimes The Gays are very useful, you know. QC Mar 2014 #13

Hey the poster has a "gay friend" bobduca Mar 2014 #40

+10000 n/t Aerows Mar 2014 #36

I'll tell ya one thing.. the Putin Dupes Cha Mar 2014 #7

We all have to stay aware of the situation. sheshe2 Mar 2014 #10

+1 davidpdx Mar 2014 #14

What makes you think LGBT community would be doing any better under Ukrainian control? LisaL Mar 2014 #17

they never thought that far Puzzledtraveller Mar 2014 #42

I must have missed your thread calling for UN monitors in Uganda and Malaysia and morningfog Mar 2014 #18

So because I didn't create a thread about UN monitors in those countries Cali_Democrat Mar 2014 #19

You're allowed to post what you want. I am allowed to point to your morningfog Mar 2014 #20

Yup. Puglover Mar 2014 #21

this. bobduca Mar 2014 #38

Nice one! Puzzledtraveller Mar 2014 #43

Ahh. ANOTHER Russian apologist joeglow3 Mar 2014 #22

Ahhh. Nope. Not by a long shot bub. morningfog Mar 2014 #23

Neither my post, nor the one you responded to said that joeglow3 Mar 2014 #25

Okay, let me make it clear for you: Fuck Putin and Russia's bigotry and hate. morningfog Mar 2014 #27

I read it differently. joeglow3 Mar 2014 #28

A poster's history adds context. I don't know yours. morningfog Mar 2014 #29

I'll concede that joeglow3 Mar 2014 #30

I scrolled through Capt. Obvious Mar 2014 #24

The same thing that happens to LGBT Russians. William769 Mar 2014 #26

Funny how the only time YOU and those like you, bring up LBGT issues cali Mar 2014 #31

That couldn't farther from the truth about Cali_Democrat. William769 Mar 2014 #32

My blood pressure Aerows Mar 2014 #39

Yup Capt. Obvious Mar 2014 #33

Jury results Aerows Mar 2014 #35

Cheers Juror #6 Capt. Obvious Mar 2014 #41

Amen to that bobduca Mar 2014 #37

I would leave Crimea and seek asylum in another country. hrmjustin Mar 2014 #34