Comments on: Legos and Marriage Equality http://www.mombian.com/2009/11/16/legos-and-marriage-equality/ Sustenance for Lesbian Moms Fri, 19 Mar 2010 13:47:51 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Theresa Swayne http://www.mombian.com/2009/11/16/legos-and-marriage-equality/comment-page-1/#comment-93696 Theresa Swayne Mon, 16 Nov 2009 16:00:42 +0000 http://www.mombian.com/?p=6177#comment-93696 Another way of looking at it is to observe that Lego users don't seem fight about what terminology to use. A brief conversation convinces them that they're using different names for the same reality. Of course, they probably don't talk about "clippy bits" in the Lego factory (which I would dearly love to see someday). Maybe it's not when individual people talk, but when legislation and bureaucracies are involved, that we really need the shared vocabulary. Another way of looking at it is to observe that Lego users don’t seem fight about what terminology to use. A brief conversation convinces them that they’re using different names for the same reality.

Of course, they probably don’t talk about “clippy bits” in the Lego factory (which I would dearly love to see someday). Maybe it’s not when individual people talk, but when legislation and bureaucracies are involved, that we really need the shared vocabulary.

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