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Beme a roggatory word to scribe homosexuals. Queer n now be ed to scribe homosexuals, bisexuals, and transgenred people.
A lot of people thk means "fag" or "gay", but really don't. (b) gay, lbian, bisexual or transgenred. When gay people first started g out of the closet, they were seen as strange, unual, and diseased.
Th, the word "queer" began notg someone who is gay, lbian, transgenred, or bisexual. Not meant as a slur on homosexuals, jt as a way to irrate your iends.
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Everday Use Marriage is not the only issue facg gay, lbian, bisexual and transgenr people. GayHuman DefnA male who is attracted to other menEverday UseI am a happy gay manOfficial DefnA sexual orientatn referrg to a male person whose primary attractn is to other male folks.
This assumptn often leads to discrimatn based on sexual orientatn; a form of homophobia. The rult is discrimatn agast bisexual, lbian and gay people that is ls overt, and which may be untentnal and unregnized by the person or anizatn rponsible for the discrimatn.
HomophobiaHuman DefnPeople who have been tght to fear, hate or otherwise feel superr to people who are homosexual (queer). Often homophobia is spread by relig, ernment or other misrmed groups.