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Contents:
- GAYWASHG
- GAY WASHG
- MEANG OF GAY-BASHG ENGLISH
- A GAY UPLE RAN A RAL RTRANT PEACE. THEN NEW NEIGHBORS ARRIVED.
- BEHD THE GAY-WASHG ACCATNS, THE QUIET REVOLUTNARY POWER OF BRANDS SUPPORTG PRI
GAYWASHG
Siar to greenwashg, the act of addg somethg to your product, advertisement or TV show to make gay to make sure you're beg polilly rrect." name="Dcriptn" property="og:scriptn * gay washing meaning *
The new Token TV shows is havg a gay character or uple, even if the actor is clearly hetrosexual. "Every s I watch has been practicg gaywashg.
If they don't have a gay sub-plot, they're jt not PC, so they have to add one.
GAY WASHG
gay-bashg fn: 1. vlence tentnally directed at gay people: 2. vlence tentnally directed at gay…. Learn more. * gay washing meaning *
"Get the gaywashg nnonilly straight characters to gay or lbian the ships are mostly forced and don't go well. Mostly done by lgbt+ muny unr the pretext of "there's not enough gay/lbian ships so they have to force them"Have u seen there's a lot of gay ships for that straight character. They really like their Gaywashg.
I know they really look forcedGet the Gaywashg mug. When Marks & Spencer lnched s LGBT sandwich – basilly, your classic BLT wh some gay guamole thrown – I, along wh a list of other LGBTQ mentators, was asked by ITV’s This Morng if I was offend by the sandwich. LGBTQ employe would probably benef om beg paid the real livg wage and that might nsir sellg the sandwich the stor has proudly opened gay-hatg Sdi be fair, there are far more egreg exampl than M&S.
Couldn’t somethg siar be at work here: buy a LGBT sandwich, feel good about yourself, and be a substute for fightg the rampant homophobia that still exists Brish society, or fightg those LGBTQ servic-stroyg cuts?
MEANG OF GAY-BASHG ENGLISH
* gay washing meaning *
Rabow washg refers to a pany’s superficial support of the LGBTQ+ muny, often for marketg and PR purpos, whout takg ncrete actns to actually assist members that s ago, slappg a rabow sticker on your logo for one month a year was enough for brands to nsir themselv “gay-iendly.
A GAY UPLE RAN A RAL RTRANT PEACE. THEN NEW NEIGHBORS ARRIVED.
It happens when our subtly homophobic straight cis-genred iends tell they’re gog to Pri, the ernment brg out some sort of rabow loured advert and brands start slappg the LBGTQ+ flag on everythg. ‘Rabow-washg’ is basilly when our slightly homophobic iends, the ernment and bs to slap on a rabow on top of somethg the month of June and not actively work to support LGBTQ+ muni.
Take our short, nfintial homophobia on mp survey now and help unver the sle of the problem at unis. But is that gog to actively stop the homophobia LGBTQ+ stunts face on mp?
Or do mean that the universy is gog to do anythg to addrs the hate crim and homophobia which tak place agast their queer stunts?
BEHD THE GAY-WASHG ACCATNS, THE QUIET REVOLUTNARY POWER OF BRANDS SUPPORTG PRI
And your straight, cis-genred iend who still says “that’s so gay” but wants to go to Pri for a party?
Tell them not to bother if they’re choosg to avoid learng about why they’re subtle homophobia or transphobia is an issue. If you’ve got a story you’d like to tell – whether ’s an cint of homophobia on mp, an experience you’d like to share, or anythg you thk we should hear, get touch nfince by emailg [email protected]. • ‘They tried to pray the gay away’: Growg up gay a eply relig hoehold.