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Article #187Re: Vote NO on Prop Eight
From: John Donovan
Date: Sat, 13 Dec 2008 19:09
Date: Sat, 13 Dec 2008 19:09
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"LeRoy Blue" <leroyblue@billon.net> wrote in message news:3971k4hp0c2pf32fr9kh9od23a0roote19@4ax.com... > On Wed, 10 Dec 2008 02:52:47 -0500, "John Donovan" > <5l40sdm02@sneakemail.com> wrote: > >> >>"kujebak" <kujebak@eudoramail.com> wrote in message >>news:03babf30-8e41-451b-86c0-7a684111527b@g17g2000prg.googlegroups.com... >>> >>> >>> Bill Z. wrote: >>>> kujebak <kujebak@eudoramail.com> writes: >>>> >>>> > Bill Z. wrote: >>>> >> kujebak <kujebak@eudoramail.com> writes: >>>> >> >>>> >> > Normal transmission of the HIV virus between individuals is >>>> >> > entirely dependent on a specific type of sexual contact which is >>>> >> > predominant among homosexual men. >>>> >> >>>> >> Would you care to revise that statement? It is the "entirely" part >>>> >> that is wrong. The probability of infection per sex act is highest >>>> >> for one particular sexual practice, but it is not zero for other >>>> >> ones, including ones common among heterosexuals. >>>> >> >>>> >> It's bad form to send out messages that suggest something is >>>> >> completely safe when it isn't. >>>> > >>>> > That was not my point. My point was that normal sex >>>> > among homosexual men is far more risky, with respect >>>> > to HIV transmission, than normal sex (including oral sex) >>>> > among heterosexuals, to the tune of something like 20% >>>> > for the former compared to one tenth of one percent for >>>> > the latter. What is *your* point? That HIV is not just a pro- >>>> > blem of homosexual lifestyle? A disease that spreads >>>> > in the human population predominantly by anal intercourse? >>>> > How could it not be? >>>> >>>> My point was that what you wrote, regardless of what you probably >>>> meant, was wrong. If you weren't a jerk (as you turned out to be) >>>> you would have merely posted a correction: your use of the word >>>> "entirely" meant that the risk for any other type of sexual activity >>>> was zero and that simply isn't the case. >>>> >>>> You claimed to have some health care experience. If so, you should >>>> have realized that posting misleading information that unknowledgable >>>> members of the public might see is not a good idea, particularly >>>> when you state such experience up front. >>>> >>>> If you weren't so bigoted (you obviously are) you would have realized >>>> what I was saying - it had nothing to do with "lifestyles" real or >>>> imagined. >>> >>> There is nothing "misleading" in what I said. I merely cut >>> through decades of willful misinformation piled upon this >>> subject. Your refusal to deal with facts underlying this... >> >>The Gay Community is the ONLY people who dealt with the *facts* about >>HIV/AIDS. >> >>The Gay Community (with little if any help from anyone else) helped stem >>the >>tide of Aids. >> >>So, don't lecture anyone on the denial. >> >>Local, State and the Federal government have been in a state of denial >>since >>1985. > > > Few people will share your view because the average American can't > get their head that far up their ass. Can't discuss facts .....it appears to be an emotional thing for you. > Homosexual males were, have been > and are the No.1 vector of HIV/AIDS in the US. Homosexual males.. And the reduction in infections for 20 years was due to the gay community...with little help from anyone else. > Get your shit straight, boy.The US spends more on AIDS treatment and > research that it does on many other diseases that, unlike AIDS. are > considered non-preventable. I dont accept your statistic (as vague as it is) but whatever the fed government spends, it hasn't found a cure...and the reduction in infection rates were not due to US government spending. > You can bet your next month's trailer payment that there are Americans > dying because there is a shortage of funds to provide treatment.. More emotional babling...
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