Thursday, April 26, 2007

[MLM Survivors Club] Re: Anti-Gay Slurs

Ah you are one of the few, one of the VERY few. But let me clarify
my position, the EXTREME right wing. But I am sure you knew what I
meant in the first place.

J

--- In mlmsurvivorsclub@yahoogroups.com, "xxfarmhandxx"
<xxfarmhandxx@...> wrote:
>
> Jim, for someone who is complaining (and rightly so in my humble
> opinion) about someone spewing offensive bigoted anti-gay rehtoric
> you might be mindful that you are being bigoted as well. You
> mentioned a couple of times that this reprehensible behaviour
> is "right wing" thinking. I am pro-gay rights/marriage and consider
> myself more or less a conservative in my political beliefs. I know
> many other "right wing" thinkers who are also pro-gay as well as
many
> self professed liberals who are anti-gay. Lets be careful who we
> paint with large brushes shall we?
>
> --- In mlmsurvivorsclub@yahoogroups.com, "Jim" <kouryjr@> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Bren,
> >
> > Oh yes, it was incredible. Ron Ball, Dexter's little lackey,
would
> > get up on Friday nights and spew his anti-homosexual rhetoric "we
> > love you but we hate you if you stay that way" kind of stuff.
Then
> > Dexter himself and his wife, Birdie, would get up and throw out
> terms
> > like "queers," "fags," "homos," etc. etc. Then there would be
the
> > wanna be Dexters that would get up there on stage with their five
> > minutes of fame and spew out their right wing tripe. It was
really
> > disgusting. I know I was not the only one there that was being
> hurt
> > by their hate. On one hand they preached love, tolerance, anyone
> can
> > do this business if you have a dream, but then with the other
side
> of
> > their forked tongues they'd say "get right with the higher power
or
> > you'll never be able to do this business" blah, blah, blah...
> >
> > I was a gullible, stupid, 20 something then and they really had
me
> > believing all that crap. I even thought I'd stay in the business
> and
> > show them all that a little homo boy with a dream could even do
the
> > business! But then as time went on, I came to the conclusion,
> > regrettably, that that would never be allowed, given the right
wing
> > entrenchment of the "leaders." Their claims of loving all and
> > everyone being equal and that anyone could achieve success in
Amway
> > was a big FALLACY, LIE, whatever you want to call it.
> >
> > --- In mlmsurvivorsclub@yahoogroups.com, "Brenda Sue"
> > <brendasue311@> wrote:
> > >
> > > Jim, You have got to be kidding---they were making anti gay
slurs
> > > onstage??? Holy crap, now how unprofessional is that? It really
> > shows
> > > just "who" those people are doesn't it?
> > >
> > > Well, I am so happy that you can be WHO you are and have a
happy
> > > life! Thanks for telling me what you are doing now, it's great
to
> > > see. You have found your true calling! Me? I'm still looking,
but
> > > playing music makes me happy, I like making people smile at
least
> > for
> > > a few hours here and there.
> > >
> > > So how did everyone else survive out there?
> > >
> > > Bren
> > >
> > > --- In mlmsurvivorsclub@yahoogroups.com, "Jim" <kouryjr@> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > I think the thing that bothered me the most when I woke up
and
> > > > realized the HUGE MISTAKE I had made by staying in
> Amway/Quixtar
> > so
> > > > long was that the folks I was in "business" with were just
> using
> > > me;
> > > > they didn't give a rat's ass about my personal well being.
> > > Downline
> > > > was just a vehicle to stomp on to get to where they were
going
> > and
> > > > milk them of their hard earned dollars on a tool scam, which
> was
> > > > where the real money was coming from NOT Amway! Sad, sad,
very
> > > sad,
> > > > but very happy that I woke up when I did and jump ship. One
of
> > my
> > > > objectives now is to just inform people of how vile these
folks
> > can
> > > > be and that they are just being used.
> > > >
> > > > I have to say, now, I am very happy with my life. I was a
> > closeted
> > > > little homo boy in the business; having to endure all the
anti-
> > gay
> > > > rhetoric from these idiots on stage. I now have started a
> > > successful
> > > > LGBT publication called Diversity Rules. Not only am I
> > continually
> > > > revealing the evils of the Amway/Quixtar "support system" but
I
> > am
> > > > also blazing a path for folks to be truly who they were meant
> to
> > > be;
> > >
> >
>

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