Re: Vote NO on Prop Eight

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From: Bill Z.
Date: Wed, 03 Dec 2008 16:40

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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.

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Subject: Re: Vote NO on Prop Eight
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From: nobody@nospam.pacbell.net (Bill Z.)
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