[Foundation-l] [Wikimania-l] Wikimania 2008 will happen in Alexandria, Egypt
Mark Williamson
node.ue at gmail.com
Thu Oct 11 23:33:51 UTC 2007
I don't claim to speak for all GLBT people. When I say "we", I
referring to GLBT people who have already expressed a concern, and the
concerned people are certainly more queer than the unconcerned people.
On 11/10/2007, Ayelie <ayelie.at.large at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 10/11/07, Mark Williamson <node.ue at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > You are obviously more OK with it than we are.
>
>
> Who is "we"?
>
> You may be one of a number of LGBT people who have said they feel
> uncomfortable with going to Egypt, but you can't say you speak for everyone
> in the LGBT community. Those with concerns can or have voice them, those who
> are willing to take any perceived or imagined "risks" will go, those who
> feel safe will go confidently. Saying all LGBT people feel unsafe going to
> Egypt is putting words in their mouths and is very inaccurate.
>
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> ~Editor at Large
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