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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 06:15 PM Original message |
Poll question: Would you "pass" as a white man if you could? |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
1. I just try to pass as human....to mixed results. |
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Cooley Hurd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
2. Um... |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 06:24 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. If you have a particular question I will be glad to try to clarify. |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
4. I am a white woman and I've had to pass as a white man |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 09:02 PM Response to Reply #4 |
37. Geesh that sucks |
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mark414 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
5. i get your point, i agree with you |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
6. This poll makes me want to vote for Hillary. |
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demnan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
7. I voted option 2 |
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Annces (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
8. I wouldn't mind passing as a man |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
9. Can you please pass the jelly? |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
10. I'll pass on this poll. |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
11. What shade becomes "of color" and what shade is "white"? Why not pass as yourself? n/t |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 06:34 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. I have some ideas, but those who tell me it's a luxury to pass might have other |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 09:14 PM Response to Reply #12 |
38. We have many shades in the family - and my observation is that this is common n/t |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
13. Can I be a RICH white man? |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 06:36 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. I said "pass as" - not "be". |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 07:05 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. Well SHIT.. I thought you were offering me an opportunity |
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distantearlywarning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
14. I chose Other. |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
16. When it's convenient for financial/social gain, sure |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
17. If Being Gay Has Taught Me Anything, It's That You Have to Be Happy With Who and What You Are. |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
18. Other.... |
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0rganism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
19. So this tall black guy is shipwrecked on a beach, and a magic lamp washes ashore... |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 08:08 PM Response to Original message |
21. I already pass as a white man. |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 08:19 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. "You must be saying that because you think I'm white" was always my mother's line |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
23. Other |
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Rosemary2205 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
24. WTF????? |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 08:33 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Then you're not getting it. NT |
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Rosemary2205 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 08:53 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. I got the point fine. |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 08:54 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. No, you didn't. Thanks! |
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Rosemary2205 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 08:55 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Says the amazing Creskin. |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 08:56 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Go tell it to the asshole who said gays have a luxury in being able to "pass" that |
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Rosemary2205 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 08:59 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. *I'm* not that asshole |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 09:01 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. I don't think so. |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 08:36 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. What's that sound? |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
25. Not sure I'm getting the point of this |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 08:34 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. I believe regarding this: in which people say you can "pass" if you're gay but not if you're black |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 08:41 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Ah, I see |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
30. Yes, in certain situations. |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 09:40 PM Response to Original message |
39. apparently i'm odd but i would pass in a minute if i could |
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Wiley50 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
40. As Frank Zappa oncee said: |
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