Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site harpo.UUCP Path: utzoo!decvax!harpo!uucp From: uucp@harpo.UUCP (uucp) Newsgroups: mod.ber Subject: net.motss Message-ID: <2569@harpo.UUCP> Date: Mon, 2-Jul-84 12:21:17 EDT Article-I.D.: harpo.2569 Posted: Mon Jul 2 12:21:17 1984 Date-Received: Mon, 2-Jul-84 19:23:19 EDT Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories, Whippany Lines: 24 Approved: ber@gummo.UUCP Summary of newsgroup net.motss by Mike Simpson (msimpson@bbncca.{arpa.uucp}) June 12-23, 1984, 45 articles covered Several 'controversial' items sparked a relative flood of letters. (Keep 'em coming, folks!) * Homosexuality as a 'different' human instinct (5 letters) * 'is being gay OK?' (8 letters) * 'how do gay people justify their behavior to others' (12 letters) * how do gay people handle interactions with the opposite sex/would you 'take a pill' that would make you heterosexual? (4 letters) Also of interest: * Review of books on sexually transmitted diseases * Reports from Gay Pride marches in Boston, New York, San Francisco and San Jose CA * are homosexuals happy or unfulfilled? * Christianity and its 'implications ' for homosexuality * should we have an informal 'gay Dear Abby' service? * in what manner(s) should gays make themselves 'known' to straights?