Re: conculture

Ar 18:08 17/11/01 -0600, bhac William Annis le scríobh chugam:
>  >From: Doug Barr <dbarr@...>
>  >
>  >C. J. Cherryh rocks!
>
>         Indeed she does.
>
>  >                      I've just finished reading a few of the hani
> books for
>  >the umpteenth time, and I own a most battered copy of the Faded Sun
> trilogy.
>  >And the Wraeththu books are good too. Between that culture and Láadan's use
>  >of a word for the female/receptive role in penetrative sex, I've been
>  >wondering what my own slowly-developing language will use... Especially
>  >since the gay men I know who define themselves as "tops" tend to do so
>  >negatively, i.e. "I don't get f*cked." Maybe there's something there.
Being a hetrosexual male, I've always been frightened of getting it wrong. I
always tried to try to emote the correct feelings when creating words,
especially in Kaityanna. I just think I wouldn't get it right. Got any good
words?

K.

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