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Where no woman has gone before July 26, 2012 7:17 am ER

Sally Ride has chosen to come out of the closet, posthumously.

http://www.cnn.com/2012/07/26/opinion/darrah-sally-ride-lesbian/index.html

I personally could care less, and it was certainly no one’s business but her own who knew, and when. She was a great lady, astronaut, and X-ray astrophysicist. That’s all that matters.

But I hope the kind of people who find this sort of thing unsettling (you all know who you are) are appropriately unsettled by this news.

Yo, Sally! You go, girl.

  • I am so proud she has walked among women. I am sorry humanity let her down. by Jody 2012-07-26 07:35:06
    • Let her down? by ER 2012-07-26 07:52:38
      • My best friends are lesbians. There is more to my story also but I can not say here. Yes...we let ... by Jody 2012-07-26 08:22:51

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