How about Society and Culture? Greta. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Debby Turner" <confused@cableone.net> To: <list@ringlink.org> Sent: Monday, October 01, 2001 5:50 PM Subject: [ringlinklist] Requesting Help - Ring Directory - Catagories > I will be sending a list of the updated categories through to the list. I > would like to ask for help with the following. > > 1. I have left out what might be a very large category (going by the number > of rings in the Y!WR and RingSurf directories) and I am not sure how to work > it into our directory > > Clothing - Fashion - and maybe fashion design. > > 2. **This was a very heated topic on the RS list when changes to the RS > directory were being discussed*** > > Gay - Lesbian - Transgender - Crossdressing rings > > Where in the list of categories will these rings be placed? > What should the category name read? > > Note: The Alternitive Life Styles category was found to be unsuitable during > the RS discussions because the word *alternitive* implied a *choice* and it > was pointed out that being either gay or lesbian was not a personal choice. > > I personally don't have any thoughts on how the category is to be named or > listed. I am open to any suggestions from the list. I would like to see > this be a community decision because it is the community that will be using > the directory to list their rings. > > Thanks Debby T. Requesting