Out on the street: we asked a sampling of LGBT people in Palm Springs, Calif."Do Palm Springs circuit parties give gays and lesbians a bad image AARON JONES Aaron Jones (born December 18, 1966) is a former defensive end / linebacker in the NFL. He played from 1988-1996. , 25 WAITER "Kinda Adv. 1. kinda - to some (great or small) extent; "it was rather cold"; "the party was rather nice"; "the knife is rather dull"; "I rather regret that I cannot attend"; "He's rather good at playing the cello"; "he is kind of shy" kind of, sort of, rather . To attend a circuit party is an amazing a·maze v. a·mazed, a·maz·ing, a·maz·es v.tr. 1. To affect with great wonder; astonish. See Synonyms at surprise. 2. Obsolete To bewilder; perplex. v.intr. experience. However, the negative aspects are all people hear about." TAYLOR SOURHILL, 60 FLIGHT ATTENDANT "No. What gives a bad name is the skewed skewed curve of a usually unimodal distribution with one tail drawn out more than the other and the median will lie above or below the mean. skewed Epidemiology adjective Referring to an asymmetrical distribution of a population or of data coverage of the events." MARK BLAIR, 35 LIBRARIAN "I don't believe it does.... lost people in the straight community are only dimly aware of the parties and what they entail." RYAN J. PITT, 22 RESTAURANT MANAGER "Definitely. Older, more conservative residents tend to judge based on these events." GILBERT CERVANTES, 28, SALON CONSULTANT "Not at all! The local businesses profit from events like these." |
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