Straight or gay, public kissg will be a potential danger at the World Cup Qatar - Infobae

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• “GAY COUPLE SHOWS PUBLIC AFFECTN FOR A WEEK” | BUZZFEED VIO
• STUDY: MANY STRAIGHT PEOPLE BACK LEGAL RIGHTS FOR GAY UPL BUT REJECT PDA
• STRAIGHT OR GAY, PUBLIC KISSG WILL BE A POTENTIAL DANGER AT THE WORLD CUP QATAR
• IS MA STREET USA READY FOR GAY PDA?
• CIVILI: WHAT’S SO UPSETTG ABOUT A GAY UPLE KISSG PUBLIC?

“GAY COUPLE SHOWS PUBLIC AFFECTN FOR A WEEK” | BUZZFEED VIO

When the women refed, the group began to ll them homophobic slurs, and the event lated to the pot where the two women were btally beaten. Ined, news stori about gay male upl beg attacked for holdg hands or kissg public are not equent.

STUDY: MANY STRAIGHT PEOPLE BACK LEGAL RIGHTS FOR GAY UPL BUT REJECT PDA

For both is a tly nerve-rackg experience wonrg and worryg that they will be ridiculed, harassed or even physilly asslted by people unfortable wh them beg a gay uple and openly displayg affectn for one another.

A new study led by a rearcher at Indiana Universy suggts that heterosexuals are generally supportive of legal benefs for same-sex upl, but don't want to see those upl display affectn study, which appears the December issue of the Amerin Soclogil Review, me out of a natnal survey of more than 1, 000 straight, gay and lbian people. Rponnts were given one of three scenars volvg eher a straight, gay or lbian uple. About 70 percent of straight rponnts said they support herance rights for gay and lbian upl, for example.

STRAIGHT OR GAY, PUBLIC KISSG WILL BE A POTENTIAL DANGER AT THE WORLD CUP QATAR

The level of support on the herance rights issue was the same for heterosexual the straight people the survey were ls supportive of public displays of affectn by gay and lbian all — 95 percent — of the heterosexuals said they approved of a straight uple kissg on the cheek public.

But only 55 percent of heterosexuals approved of gay men dog the same thg, while 72 percent said they found OK for two lbians to display such study also found that straight men were far more disapprovg of public displays of affectns by gay upl than they were of the same behavr by Doan, a doctoral ndidate the Department of Soclogy at Indiana Universy and lead thor of the study, said one of the more tertg fdgs was the heterosexual rponnts' answers on the qutn of rearchers found that 99 percent of heterosexuals approved of legal marriage for straight upl, but jt 53 percent approved of legal marriage for gay men and 59 percent for lbians, Doan figur are nsistent wh natnal polls that show a majory of Amerins support gay marriage.

IS MA STREET USA READY FOR GAY PDA?

But they ntrast agast the study's other fdgs of heterosexual approval of the legal rights that e wh marriage, for gay and lbian upl.

"Heterosexual rponnts tend to thk of marriage more the way they thk of public displays of affectn, whereas gays and lbians seem to thk of more terms of rights, " Doan specific scenars, gays and lbians who were surveyed were some s ls supportive of same-sex upl publicly displayg affectn than they were of straight upl mtg the same acts. "We thk part of the reason they're ls supportive … is that they're aaid of the negative backlash that gay and lbian upl may experience, " Doan said.

“There’s really a kd of Potemk village qualy to the tolerance and acceptance” of gay people Ameri, said Clarence Patton, a spokman for the New York Cy Gay and Lbian Anti-Vlence Project.

CIVILI: WHAT’S SO UPSETTG ABOUT A GAY UPLE KISSG PUBLIC?

” Provid gay people agree to “play a very tightly scripted and choreographed role society, puttg your weddg together or what have you, we’re not threateng, ” Mr. The outrage voiced by gay rights groups siarly held ltle surprise.