Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!uwm.edu!rpi!crdgw1!crdos1!davidsen From: davidsen@crdos1.crd.ge.COM (Wm E Davidsen Jr) Newsgroups: news.groups Subject: Re: Gay rights newsgroup Message-ID: <2086@crdos1.crd.ge.COM> Date: 2 Feb 90 16:44:31 GMT References: Reply-To: davidsen@crdos1.crd.ge.com (bill davidsen) Organization: GE Corp R&D Center, Schenectady NY Lines: 26 In article jeffd@ficc.uu.net (jeff daiell) writes: | | talk.politics.sexfreedom? | talk.politics.sexchoice? | talk.politics.9thamendment? | talk.politics.privacy? These don't seem to define the content of the group. Why not use soc.motss.issues and keep all the motss discussion in one hierarchy? It is clearer what is being discussed, and easier to administer the topics from a news standpoint. This is not an endorsement of creating the group, just a suggestion for a name if the net disagrees with me. | Point of personal privilege: altho the person who invoked the | q-epithet seemed sympathetic to the right of individuals to make | their own choice on sexuality, I find use of the word as offensive | as I would the n-epithet. Let me use what you would call the o-epithet: obfuscate. This would make a lot more sense if you named the person, and could bring yourself to mention what you're talking about. -- bill davidsen (davidsen@crdos1.crd.GE.COM -or- uunet!crdgw1!crdos1!davidsen) "Stupidity, like virtue, is its own reward" -me