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soc.adoption.adoptees Discussion of adoption by adoptees. (Moderated) soc.answers Repository for periodic USENET articles. (Moderated) soc.atheism Living as an atheist and atheism in society. 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(Moderated) soc.history.what-if Alternate history. soc.libraries.talk Discussing all aspects of libraries. soc.men Issues related to men, their problems & relationships. soc.misc Socially-oriented topics not in other groups. soc.motss Issues pertaining to homosexuality. soc.net-people Announcements, requests, etc. about people on the net. soc.org.nonprofit Nonprofit organizations. soc.org.service-clubs.misc General info on all service topics. soc.penpals In search of net.friendships. soc.personals Personal ads -- people in search of (ISO) others. (Moderated) soc.politics Political problems, systems, solutions. (Moderated) soc.politics.marxism Karl Marx and his legacy in theory and practice. (Moderated) soc.religion.asatru Following the Gods and Goddesses of Northern Europe. (Moderated) soc.religion.bahai Discussion of the Baha'i Faith. (Moderated) soc.religion.hindu Discussion about the Hindu dharma, philosophy, culture. (Moderated) soc.religion.islam Discussions of the Islamic faith. (Moderated) soc.religion.mormon The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. (Moderated) soc.religion.paganism Networking for Pagans. (Moderated) soc.religion.quaker The Religious Society of Friends. soc.religion.satanism Satanism and the Satanic way of life. soc.religion.unitarian-univ Unitarian-Universalism & non-creedal religions. (Moderated) soc.retirement For seniors: retirement, aging, gerontology issues. soc.rights.human Human rights & activism (e.g., Amnesty International). soc.senior.health+fitness Health, fitness, health-care for seniors. soc.senior.issues Issues relevant to seniors and aging. soc.sexuality.general Human sexuality in general. (Moderated) soc.sexuality.spanking Adult sexual spanking. (Moderated) soc.singles Newsgroup for single people, their activities, etc. soc.singles.moderated Conversations among people who are or were single. (Moderated) soc.subculture.bondage-bdsm Bondage/Dominance/S&M discussion & support. soc.subculture.bondage-bdsm.femdom Sensual domination by females. soc.subculture.expatriate Issues of interest to expatriates. soc.support.aids-hiv+ Messages to and from people living with HIV. (Moderated) soc.support.depression.crisis Personal crisis situations. soc.support.depression.family Coping with depressed people. soc.support.depression.manic Bipolar/manic-depression. soc.support.depression.misc Depression and mood disorders. soc.support.depression.treatment Treatments of depression. soc.support.fat-acceptance Self-acceptance for fat people. No diet talk. soc.support.fat-acceptance.moderated Self-acceptance for fat people. (Moderated) soc.support.loneliness Mutual help and chat for those of us who feel alone. (Moderated) soc.support.stroke Family and survivors recovering from strokes. soc.support.transgendered Transgendered and intersexed persons. soc.support.vision-impaired Living with visual impairment or blindness. soc.support.youth.gay-lesbian-bi Gay youths helping each other. (Moderated) soc.veterans Social issues relating to military veterans. soc.women Issues related to women, their problems & relationships.
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