Jun 14, 2011
Amina often "flirted" with Brooks, the paper said – with neither man apparently realising that the other was also a man pretending to be a lesbian.
Second lesbian blogger exposed as a man | Media | The Guardian
There are a host of reasons to play with identity on the Internet . . . well, at least one good one: the exploration of sexual fantasies.
Among the most misguided (read: dumbass) reasons for playing with identity on the Internet is attempting to speak for people who are completely capable of speaking for themselves.
And for the record, I really am a black chick from the US who has settled happily in Berlin and has trouble speaking for her own random ass, much less anybody else's.