Filed by: Patricia Nell Warren
February 2, 2008 11:43 PM
There's a yardstick of health safety that is never mentioned in the LGBT sex world…which is surprising, because this yardstick is one that measures our lives every day. It’s about food. No fewer than 120 animal diseases can be transmitted to humans, including some whose symptoms make for grisly reading. Today many Americans take for granted the firewall of food-safety regulations that has been built around us. We buy those attractively packaged steaks, eggs, bacon, etc. in the supermarket, or we feast on the beautifully presented entrée in the four-star restaurant. Or we drive up to the fast-food window and confidently grab a sack of burgers -- trusting blindly that those edibles are clean and safe to eat.
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