Occassionally I add a little drama to a thread for affect. (just for clarification purposes) However, I think I can recall being called an "---" a time or two...
Unfortunately, in 2007 discrimination still exists. A story from Georgia (USA) talks about the the pain and suffering this poor lady goes thru daily because she is modified. Hopfully this problem doesn't spread across the rest of the world!
The article and picture are too much to post on this thread, but you're welcome to go to:
On a few occassions people have misread what I said. In other situations I think it may be a cultural thing. And..... a few times I've mis-stated what I was trying to convey.
It's difficult to put an emphasis on a portion of a sentence or thought, sometimes.
I hate laying awake all night thinking that I may have hurt someone's feelings 5,000 miles away....
Modified community needs civil rights protections ( a must read)
Now if those were all pearls and diamonds, I might be interested. Wait until she went to sleep and take her to a pawn shop!