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Connonym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 03:49 AM Original message |
I was asked this question "How does anybody 14 know they're gay?" |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 03:51 AM Response to Original message |
1. The same way anybody 14 knows they're straight. |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 06:16 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. That'd be my immediate reaction, too. |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 07:33 AM Response to Reply #1 |
9. Absolutely! If the jackasses are willing to believe that kids know they are straight, |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 09:34 AM Response to Reply #9 |
23. It hasn't occured to them that their precious little special snowflakes have thought about |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 08:29 AM Response to Reply #1 |
16. I think some people still associate being gay with having sex rather than having a feeling. |
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soleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 11:47 AM Response to Reply #1 |
31. Gay here. Like this answer a lot |
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Mojambo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 03:51 AM Response to Original message |
2. I think it's probably exactly the same way a heterosexual person knows they're heterosexual. n/t |
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Connonym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 03:57 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. That's kind of my theory |
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Frank Cannon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 06:01 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I've tripped up more than a few gay-bashers with this theory |
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semillama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 07:50 AM Response to Reply #4 |
12. very good! |
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Frank Cannon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 09:23 AM Response to Reply #12 |
17. You'll get your chance to use it one day |
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unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 10:17 AM Response to Reply #4 |
26. sadly, the "smarter" ones will just say that God has always meant for them to be straight or some |
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Frank Cannon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 11:37 AM Response to Reply #26 |
29. I've never had anyone try that dodge on me |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 06:09 AM Response to Original message |
5. The person who asks this question... |
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Fleshdancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 07:18 AM Response to Original message |
7. because humans are sexual beings |
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coffeenap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 07:40 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. I find it odd as well. As a parent of a 14 year old, I am amazed |
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BarenakedLady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 07:21 AM Response to Original message |
8. I had a boyfriend by 14. |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 07:43 AM Response to Original message |
11. I knew well before I was 14 because guys would make me feel all oogie. |
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youthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 09:30 AM Response to Reply #11 |
19. LOL...Oogie. |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 07:56 AM Response to Original message |
13. lol -- i always knew. |
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Rhythm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 08:16 AM Response to Original message |
14. Anyone who could ask that question with a straight face doesn't remember being 14... |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 08:28 AM Response to Original message |
15. Ask your friend at what age he or she had their first little crush or first sexual inkling. |
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youthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
18. Everyone I know that is gay say ... |
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skypilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
20. I found out I was gay from reading "Jaws" |
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qb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
21. You could say I was bisexual |
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distantearlywarning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
22. Well, I knew I was straight by the time I was 9 or 10. |
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Sentath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
24. Looking back? 7 or 8 |
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terrya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
25. Hell, I knew I was attracted to boys in junior high. |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
27. just as one knows they are straight but with probably far more certainty because its much harder to |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
28. I've known many people who already knew that they were gay in early childhood |
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SOteric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
30. I was attracted to boys even before I knew about sex. |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
32. Speaking as a straight mom hear with a gay daughter and 5 straight |
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