Re: [Marxism] Comment from a lurker on Ahmadinejad and gays

[David Picón Álvarez <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

From: "Gary MacLennan" <gary.maclennan@xxxxxxxxx>
> Of course if they lifted the oppression and (capitalist)  modernity were
> allowed to proceed unchecked by religious zealotry then a gay culture 
> would
> emerge in Iran and believe it or not boys and girls it would look very 
> much
> like the gay culture in the West.  Somewhere or other Marx said if we want
> to see the future we should look at America. I think that is so true of 
> the
> evolution of gay subcultures around the world.

I must say, there is very little good (in my eyes) in current Western gay 
culture (at least male). Obsession with looks, superficiality, childishness, 
promiscuity, and so on. I hope this is not a necessary outcome of a social 
acceptance of homosexuality.

--David.

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