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Some bisexual women travel a similar path. Sarah Listerud, a member of a large Catholic family, arrived at Oberlin College believing marriage for her was a "given." During her sophomore year, she fell in love with a woman. She had subsequent lesbian liaisons but remained attracted to men. "I thought bisexuality was a phase I was going through before joining the lesbian community," recalls Listerud, now 29 and living in Chicago. But then, she would "bump into a guy in the cafeteria who was really cute or get a crush on a guy. Finally, it was like a little light...
Some bisexuals have a stronger physical passion or romantic longing for one sex. Eric, 31, a journalist in San Francisco, has sex with women and men, but "I experience more emotional intensity with men." Other bisexuals, like John Craig or Sarah Listerud, find that attraction varies over time, even taking on an almost cyclical quality...
Founded around 1915, the wireless club takes pride in being the first in the country, says President Richard G. Listerud '87. The approximately 15 club members use radios kept in a "club shack" at the Office of Career Services to transmit messages around the globe...
...However archaic it may sound, there is a uniqueness to all of these people knowing the code," Listerud says in defense of what some might consider an out-dated form of communication...
...course, there are balancing sins. Some of the more conservative characters seem awfully stiff beyond their years, such as the former radical-gone-establishment lawyer McComas (Jamie Mclnnes) and, to a lesser extent, the authoress' husband Mr. Crampton (Richard Listerud). But theirs are mostly minor errors in otherwise fairly solid performances, allowing them to play the straight man to the ridiculousness around them...
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