gay cowboys

[Michael McKernan]

>On Dec 23, 2005, at 11:19 AM, Alison Murie wrote, about cowboys and
>sheepherders:
>
>>  ~~~~~~~~
>> I turned this over to Martin, knowing he would have something to
>> say on the subject.  His reply:
>>
>> Proulx called them "ranch kids."...
>
>very informative response.  thank you, Alison and Martin.
>
>arnold

In a recent radio interview, Proulx actually said:  'They're not cowboys,
they're ranch kids,' which, in the context of this discussion, seems
somewhat more 'informative' in the negation.

Michael McKernan