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• ADJECTIV FOR GAY
• WHAT IS THE NOUN FOR GAY?
• SGLE WORD REQUT FOR AN ADJECTIVE TO REPLACE MY E OF THE WORD "GAY" TO SCRIBE [CLOSED]
• GAYS
• GAY
• A BASIC CORP LGUISTIC APPROACH TO THE EVOLUTN OF ADJECTIVAL GAYA BASIC CORP LGUISTIC APPROACH TO THE EVOLUTN OF ADJECTIVAL GAYA BASIC CORP LGUISTIC APPROACH TO THE EVOLUTN OF ADJECTIVAL GAYA BASIC CORP LGUISTIC APPROACH TO THE EVOLUTN OF ADJECTIVAL GAYA BASIC CORP LGUISTIC APPROACH TO THE EVOLUTN OF ADJECTIVAL GAY

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AdjectiveNAmE//ɡeɪ//jump to other rults1(of people, pecially men) sexually attracted to people of the same sex synonym homosexual gay men I didn't know he was gay. (This is not a reference to the difference between a noun and an adjective, for we uld equally have chosen the adjectival form of “homosexualy.

Homosexualy refers to relatns between men or between women who experience an exclive or predomant sexual attractn toward persons of the same sex. While beg somethg of an tellectual abstractn, the word “homosexualy” not one thg substantially, one phenomenon of human experience: same-genr eroticism.

Th do we see the Church’s sense of “homosexualy” that this word pots to one thg (ad rem), even as this “one thg” n be distguished as actn at s end pot and as attractn at s source. In a word, the Church’s philosophil sense of homosexualy is that is “disorred”—no matter whether we are speakg of s source or of s endpot—disorred, bee is opposed to the orrg of the human beg the image of God.

ADJECTIV FOR GAY

Morally speakg, the Church ascrib uniformly negative value to homosexualy, which is wrongdog as regards activy, and temptatn as regards attractn.

That is, the Church is always able to see the goodns of “the person” even as this person may be ught up homosexual thoughts, words, and actns. Whenever the Church (the word) “digny” the ntext of homosexualy, she is posg somethg that her a person qua person, even as this person is unr the fluence of homosexualy.

WHAT IS THE NOUN FOR GAY?

If what has been wrten about the Church’s sense of “homosexualy” here strik the rear as stiff or narrowly nceived, is perhaps bee of the fluence of the word “gay” on the rear. That is, whereas “homosexualy” refers to somethg which do not belong to the re of the person, “gay” is ed to pos somethg that do implite re human inty. Given this unrstandg, Catholics—rightfully—reason that ‘gay’ is an objectnable word when, by s age, this word stat or impli that the God who has a hand fashng the re inty of every person has placed gay at this re.

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The (spoken) language that is lled for, the language regardg homosexualy that reflects realy, and rpects the Fah, is language that differentiat between who a person is at his re, and what a person has wh himself, albe not at his re.

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E., objectively, realistilly, tthfully) and rpectfully of the digny of a person unr the fluence of homosexualy will e the language “got gay.

At this pot, we are able to bridge the divi meang between what the profsnal word “homosexualy” nveys and what the lloquial word “gay” nveys. Here, is “gay” moro than “homosexualy” that n nfe, bee the ordary e of “gay” n nta multiple (unfound) referenc to matters that are relatnal, athetic, even ontic.

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Moreover, no matter the meang that someone wish to give to “gay, ” this (alleged) meang nnot be allowed to obscure the basic sense that the word holds, namely same-genr eroticism. In light of the nsiratns and distctns this wrg, might be time well spent criqug the psychologil profsn’s unrstandg of homosexualy, or sctizg Pope Francis’s gone-viral e of “gay” om the summer of 2013, or examg the phrase “same-sex attractn” (which some the Church e when engagg wh dividuals stgglg wh homosexualy), or criqug the (erroneo) claim that some the Church make of a posive signifince for a feature of gay experience.

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As a rult, the notn of g lbian as a noun when the later meang of "a woman who is a homosexual" (Merriam-Webster's current fn) arose, around 1890, would not have stck many hearers as beg a startlg novatn. [only before noun] nnected wh people who are gaya gay club/barthe lbian and gay munythe gay and lbian sectn the bookstoreOxford Collotns Dictnaryverbsbelooksound…adverbopenlyphrasgay and lbianSee full entry.