[Foundation-l] Concern for the safety of Wikimanians in Alexandria

Mark Williamson node.ue at gmail.com
Thu Mar 6 21:48:16 UTC 2008


I think that many practices considered stereotypically gay in American
culture would go without notice in Egyptian culture, and vice-versa.
Since when did Americans care if somebody was wearing cotton
underwear?

Mark

On 06/03/2008, Thomas Dalton <thomas.dalton at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 06/03/2008, Mark Williamson <node.ue at gmail.com> wrote:
>  > Please look up "flaunting" in the dictionary. Your post is the first
>  >  time I have encountered a gay man seriously suggest that other gay men
>  >  "flaunt their sexuality", and I am surprised. Such phraseology is
>  >  encountered almost exclusively in anti-gay parts of society.
>
>
> Could "flaunting their sexuality" refer to "acting 'camp'"?
>  Admittedly, something generally seen on US Sitcoms, rather than in
>  real life, but probably something to avoid in Egypt.
>
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