Poo. I wanted to go to The Bisexual Underground - I've got xmas presents for some people there for one thing, and an announcement or two to make - and do some other things but..
Gay Students Alliance? I don't know - actions speak louder than names, but there is part of me that would have prefered something more inclusive.
LGBT is the current UK favourite acronym for student societies, but 'Queer SA' would have been fine with me (though not everyone!) or 'Pink SA' or 'Rainbow SA' or...
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Date: 2001-12-16 04:43 pm (UTC)LGBT is the current UK favourite acronym for student societies, but 'Queer SA' would have been fine with me (though not everyone!) or 'Pink SA' or 'Rainbow SA' or...
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Date: 2001-12-16 05:37 pm (UTC)we discussed rainbow, really didn't like it...
going the lgbt rout would exlude the straigt, bi-curios, questioning, two spirited etc...
we also discussed queer... but many ppl find that offensive
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Date: 2001-12-17 08:28 am (UTC)That it gets up some people's noses is one of the points of using queer :)
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Date: 2001-12-17 07:14 pm (UTC)though we do have a 'questions and queeries' box tehe