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Ellen DeGeneres & Portia de Rossi to marry after gay ban is lifted

fametastic-bot May 16, 2008 14:07
Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi are reportedly planning to marry after the Supreme Court of California overturned the state’s ban on same-sex marriage. According to an audience member at the Ellen DeGeneres Show yesterday, Ellen announced the couple’s plans before inviting Portia to join her on-stage, where they hugged:…
The Adsense Strategist May 16, 2008 14:06
Frankly I think this is great.

A lot of attention has been paid to promoting male homosexuality as normal, but the female equivalent is still, I suspect misunderstood, Mariel Hemingway and Rosanne (or was that Woody Allen ) notwithstanding (yes Madonna, it had been done - OOOh, get you! mieow (etc.)) and associated either with soft-porn fantasies or crewcuts, square body frames, bov-ver boots (read Doc Martens) and lumberjack shirts (“and I’m okay” ).

Seeing two very normal looking women in such a high profile relationship can only be good for the normalization of being gay and female.

David,

Neither gay nor lesbian, just live-and-let-live-and-be-nice-to-others-please

Canada

aka “The Adsense Strategist”

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Let's Start a Riot May 16, 2008 19:25
I am constantly amazed at how much attention, whethr homophobic attention or gay/lesbian attention, that we place on our personal “freak!” involving gender. Can you imagine all the other “freak” aspects that could come out of the closet…stocking freaks, latex freaks, electronic v. mechanical freaks, mesh freaks, 2 v. 1 freaks, 1 v. 2 freaks, group freaks, etc. freaking etc.

Freaking let freaking live! Whoever gives a s**t, get over it!

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