homosexuality

[Jocelyn Limpert]

This was broadcast on NPR when talking about the military teaching their
members how to behave when "Don't Ask Don't Tell" ends -- that they should
use the terms "gay" and "lesbian."

On Sat, Jan 29, 2011 at 8:24 AM, David Barnhart <dbarnhart at highlands.com>wrote:

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> In the news this morning I heard that the word _homosexuality_ is to be
> avoided as it carries negative connotations.
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> DKB
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> Barnhart at highlands.com
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