[lbo-talk] Re: Instinct

[Miles Jackson]

Arash wrote:
> Isn't this the same hope that Christian right lives in, that homosexuality
> can be "overcome, supressed, muted, renedered trivial" by cultural
> re-programming?  Acknowledging the likelihood of homosexuality's natural
> origins not only illuminates the futility but also the cruelty of such
> attempts.

No, the gay-bashers will just redefine homosexuality as a genetic 
abnormality and advocate gene therapy to "correct" this genetic 
disorder.  (I'm not kidding.)  Even as a political strategy, calling 
homosexuality "natural" is a nonstarter.

Miles