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Originally Posted by SzczerbiakManiac
I respectfully disagree that the only reason to label something is to pass judgment on it. Sometimes it's simply a matter of convenience.
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Originally Posted by alphabassettgrrl
Definitely it's more convenient to have a shorthand, rather than explaining. When I first found myself attracted to women, I didn't have a word for it and that was more disconcerting than the feeling. I can't say how relieved I was when I found out what the words were. Now I can verbalize things.
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Yes, I overstated my case a bit by saying "only". But in the context of the interview, and whether he was his response was "verbal gymnastics", I find his refusal to engage the question refreshing.