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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Ironically, when I've asked my straight friends to join me in hanging a rainbow flag, they answer, 'But someone might think we're gay,' not realizing that is exactly the point. To be mistaken for the oppressed is to momentarily become the oppressed.
- Hair
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being a parent of a boy who wants to wear sparkles and grow his hair long - especially when you don't know where it's all going to go - it's hard stuff. I'm not being politically incorrect in acknowledging that, am I?
- Medical
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- Nov 07, 2020
A democratic medical establishment does not alter people's bodies to fit regressive social norms; it advocates for patients by demanding the social body get its act together.
- Commitment
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- Nov 07, 2020
Having a child is not like taking a spouse; there is no mutual agreement entered into. It is up the parent to make the commitment.
- Gay
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being gay is not a terrible, tragic disease that requires prevention or treatment chosen for you by your parents.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
Ok, here goes: I'm going to see how many people I can offend by suggesting that maybe many little gay boys, like many little girls, are made up of sugar and spice and everything nice.
- Rest
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- Nov 07, 2020
Conjoined twins simply may not need sex-romance partners as much as the rest of us do. Throughout time and space, they have described their condition as something like being attached to a soul mate.
- Football
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- Nov 07, 2020
To be perfectly honest, I follow football the way I follow television. I read about it.
- Death
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- Nov 07, 2020
Purposefully exposing young people to increased risks of major brain problems - even death - for sport is surely even more ethically complicated than sending young people into this same neurological danger zone as soldiers.
- Pressure
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- Nov 07, 2020
Regardless of the cultural system, social pressure to appear straight seems to be fairly intense cross-culturally. Indeed, one is inclined to wonder, if being straight is just natural, why does it require quite so much policing?
- Gay
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- Nov 07, 2020
We don't really know where human sexual orientations come from yet. What we do know is that the evidence we have that sexual orientation includes an innate component doesn't seem to point to the existence of simple 'gay genes' and 'straight genes.'
- Hair
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I ask my medical students to describe their image of a woman who elects to birth with a midwife rather than with an obstetrician, they generally describe a woman who wears long cotton skirts, braids her hair, eats only organic vegan food, does yoga, and maybe drives a VW microbus.
- Medical
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- Nov 07, 2020
Many medical students, like most American patients, confuse science and technology. They think that what it means to be a scientific doctor is to bring to bear the maximum amount of technology on any given patient. And this makes them dangerous.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
If we have a situation where a man is particularly graceful in a sport that rewards grace - say, for example, figure skating - why is it that we don't say to the man, 'Well, you're too feminine to compete?'... I don't understand why we don't find it offensive also to say to a women who's very strong, 'You're too masculine to compete.'
- Nature
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- Nov 07, 2020