Your straight as opposed to what <img src="/images/graemlins/confused.gif" alt="" /> Are you crooked? Purse is an old and honourable term. When you go on board a ship you give valuables to the Purser. Read literature and men will mention their purse. Scotsmen wear kilts AND a purse, also called a sporran. Nobody accuses a highland scot of being a crossdresser, who carry purses. All the gays I know use wallets. Hey, we're manly men fighting the great female lifeforce called Mother Nature. Only metrosexual clothing designers worry about such connotations.