From:	Geoff Skellams geoff.skellams@*********.com.au
Subject:	Aussie Question [OT] (Kinda)
Date:	Thu, 18 Feb 1999 11:23:19 +1100

On shadowrn@*********.org, Scott Wheelock[SMTP:iscottw@*****.nb.ca]
wrote:
> "And now, a Channel 6 editorial reply to Jordan."
> <snip-a-little>
>
> ]Now then, Given elven attitudes twards most humans, elves may see
> ]human's only 'redeeming factor is the ability to produce elven
> ]offspring, ence the word breeder : You are only good for making more
> ]elves, you have no other worth.
>
> This sounds like the best bet, and could certainly be pretty
derogatory.
> Thanks to everyone who answered me, BTW.

There is one version of this name that hasn't come up here, and
it is the one that is current usage in - my brother was asked by a gay
guy if he was a breeder.
So, some sections of the gay community apparently use the term
to refer to heterosexuals. (My brother is a breeder :)

cheers
G

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