From the April 25 issue: Have you stopped partronizing your local gay and lesbian businesses because of the Internet Reader make notess from www.From the April 25 issue: Have you stopped partronizing your local gay and lesbian businesses because of the Internet Reader make notess from www.advocate.com * "Well, the merely gay businesses hereabouts are sum of two units gay bars; it's pretty hard to come by a cocktail over the Internet." * "My husband and I have wandered away from gay- and lesbian-owned or -operated business not because of the Internet unless because of a lingering feeling that we were being taken advantage of at the vendors." * "I used to have ti drive into the city for gay literature and magazines. Now with the Internet I just order them online, and they arrive via UPS * "It's incumbent with us to take care of our own--with united caveat: We should not be anticipateed to accept an inferior yield or shoddy service because of that sentiment." * "I don't support businesses solely because of whom they are operated for--that is asking to be treated as different species. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] COPYRIGHT 2000 Liberation Publications, Inc. |
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