Erasure ontman opens up about beg a gay in ahead of 2022 tour

Contents:

• ANDRE SULLIVAN ON “GAY ERASURE”
• I AM NOT 50% GAY AND 50% STRAIGHT. I AM 100% BISEXUAL
• ‘I DON’T WANT TO TALK TO THE GAY ONE’: LGBTQ TEACHERS SAY THEY ARE FIGHTG ERASURE THEIR OWN CLASSROOMS
• I'M A GAY ARMY OFFICER—QUEER TROOPS MT FIGHT BACK
• JAGUARS ASSOCIATE STRENGTH ACH OUT AS GAY A FIRST FOR US-BASED PRO LEAGU
• ERASURE ONTMAN ANDY BELL OPENS UP ABOUT BEG AN 80S GAY IN AHEAD OF THEIR 2022 WORLD TOUR
• WE’RE LIVG AN ERA OF LEFTWG ‘GAY ERASURE’

ANDRE SULLIVAN ON “GAY ERASURE”

I thumbed through after I bought and was almost all gay and lbian and ma me realize how rapidly thgs have changed—and how gay history would mean very ltle to Anonymoreply 4May 20, 2023 4:48 AM. But by eight, I was Boy Suts and sports and had all male my parents had been super liberal—or maybe even nservative—and dug eper to fd the gay, would they have sent me down the genr transn road?

I AM NOT 50% GAY AND 50% STRAIGHT. I AM 100% BISEXUAL

I thumbed through after I bought and was almost all gay and lbian and ma me realize how rapidly thgs have changed—and how gay history would mean very ltle to 's like, the space of five years, whe gay men have been absorbed to the patriarchy and worthy of dismissal or even what? "But when you exame the other issu at stake — public schools teachg the ncepts of queer and genr theory to krgartners on up, sex chang for children before puberty, the hog of blogil mal wh women prisons and rape shelters, and blogil mal petg wh women sports — you realize we are far beyond what the gay rights movement once stood for.

Sullivan is an nsistent thker (suckg up to stutns and iologi that still hate the gays), a moron when to race, and a pompo blowhard generally - but on this issue, he's right on the Anonymoreply 12May 20, 2023 7:32 AM. The statistics of gay men are probably the same or are way more femal who inty as trans today than mal who intify as ’s the lbians who are trouble e this sh is mostly self-hatg young girls who want to be anythg but a Anonymoreply 19May 20, 2023 7:52 AM.

“GLAAD Changg Name and Missn to be More Trans* Inclive”Gay and Lbian Alliance Agast Defamatn (GLAAD), announced Sunday that is changg s name om Gay and Lbian Alliance Agast Defamatn to jt GLAAD an effort to expand s missn statement to clu members of the transgenr muny. GLAAD is known for s efforts to curb anti-gay and lbian media–an effort now looks to extend to trans* and bisexual spokperson Rich Ferraro said an terview wh, “This is a reflectn of the work we’re dog today, and a reflectn of the work the gay and lbian muny needs to be dog…our name was hrg that many stanc. Give them the time to be a child and progrs life and bump up agast qutng later, when they have better gnive skills to ponr, qutn, embrace or walk away om seeg themselv as the T that Sully piece he mentns that gay men and women jt wanted to be left alone to live life wh same rights and privileg as straight people.

‘I DON’T WANT TO TALK TO THE GAY ONE’: LGBTQ TEACHERS SAY THEY ARE FIGHTG ERASURE THEIR OWN CLASSROOMS

But the T and their supporters are phg for much more than that and gays and lbians will get swept up the ms, rejectn, reactn of society bee we are clud that alphabet soup of Anonymoreply 43May 20, 2023 11:37 AM. Any borg and nventnal lookg gay person who hasn’t draped their hoe wh pri flags and don’t drs and act a particular way is now sentially part of the Anonymoreply 47May 20, 2023 11:50 AM.

I'M A GAY ARMY OFFICER—QUEER TROOPS MT FIGHT BACK

What bothers me that this movement is force feedg groupthk and ’s beg diluted wh people who are sential heterosexual, but who feel like they’re somehow “iologilly gay” and therefore n boss actual gays Anonymoreply 56May 20, 2023 12:11 PM.

I disagree wh his reasong as to why this happenedThis did not happen bee we reached a turng pot wh the gay marriage victoryThis happened long before thatIt happened bee we allowed too many women to learship posns.

JAGUARS ASSOCIATE STRENGTH ACH OUT AS GAY A FIRST FOR US-BASED PRO LEAGU

Men will never adm that a woman is REALLY a man, but women will adm and ARGUE IN FAVOR that a man really a women began domatg gay rights anizatns, we signed off on our own Anonymoreply 57May 20, 2023 12:12 PM.

Jt like every MAGAt who walks the pla, you pissy snowflak whg about "gay erasure" are the imagary victims of everythg that giv attentn to anyone but are not beg n be the biggt gay who ever over Anonymoreply 60May 20, 2023 12:18 PM. I am not nyg that some kids tly feel body dysphoria om an early age, but the ph to transn do rce the possibily that a boy or girl might otherwise grow up to be gay/lbian. [quote] and for the most part don't unrstand why people put themselv through all of this medil terventn when you uld very happily jt suck ck or bump psiBee beg trans isn't the same as beg gay.

ERASURE ONTMAN ANDY BELL OPENS UP ABOUT BEG AN 80S GAY IN AHEAD OF THEIR 2022 WORLD TOUR

I believe genr nfn is rare and what we are seeg now is a bunch of nfed kids beg phed a directn that would have, unr normal circumstanc, jt worked self what I don't believe is that all of this genr nonsense and trans stuff is havg blowback on gay men and women.

R74 Stonewall's Diversy Champns Programme has meant that a gay man objectg to beg lled "queer" actually gets him trouble bee he's "not beg nsirate of other inti" Anonymoreply 75May 20, 2023 1:43 PM. I met straight women wh Grdr acunts, and listened to them pla about the ‘transphobic’ gay men who didn’t want to have sex wh around me, seemed, straight people were spontaneoly intifyg to my muny and then policg our behavurs and ctoms. [quote] Stonewall's Diversy Champns Programme has meant that a gay man objectg to beg lled "queer" actually gets him trouble bee he's "not beg nsirate of other inti" do you re?

WE’RE LIVG AN ERA OF LEFTWG ‘GAY ERASURE’

I'm a gay man my mid-40s and feel like 25% an enemy wh my own movement, which is too rrect me if I’m wrong, and don’t take this qutn as jtifitn on my part, but: didn’t a siar schism also happen durg Stonewall? The pacifistic Mattache Society, prised of olr and mostly whe affluent gay men, didn’t exactly align or agree wh the stigatg prott methods of the more vlent young racially and sexually-admixed crowd who were takg to the Anonymoreply 83May 20, 2023 2:02 PM.

[quote]The pacifistic Mattache Society, prised of olr and mostly whe affluent gay men, didn’t exactly align or agree wh the stigatg prott methods of the more vlent young racially and sexually-admixed crowd who were takg to the streets. It is difficult for younger people to unrstand the terror of stutnal homophobia those days, and the fear that kept gay men and lbians the Anonymoreply 89May 20, 2023 3:11 PM. Lkg to this Onn article om 2001 I still remember bee reerat a philosophy about homosexualy I had when g to terms wh my own the late 90s, that reprented a nonnformist liftyleI thk marriage equaly elimated that and now (which is why this is so pronounced wh young queer people) they are still chasg that glamour and excement of nonnformy and now chargg at the wdls of genr iologyOffse Lkby Anonymoreply 90May 20, 2023 3:56 PM.

Also om the Onn, om 1998:“ Emmonds creded much of the recg succs to the gay lobby's filtratn of Ameri's public schools, where programs promotg the homosexual liftyle are regularly prented to children as young as 5.