Homophobic thgs straight people say to LGBTQ+ people all the time, om 'that's so gay' and 'no homo' to ''s jt a phase'.
Contents:
- HOW DO I KNOW I’M NOT REALLY GAY/STRAIGHT?
- I LIKE GUYS BUT I DON’T WANT TO BE GAY. HOW DO I STOP BEG GAY?
- "THAT'S SO GAY" IS JT SO WRONG
- NO, IT'S NOT "GAY": WHY WE NEED TO STOP USG THE TERM IN A NEGATIVE WAY
- WHEN IS WRONG TO LL SOMETHG "GAY"?
HOW DO I KNOW I’M NOT REALLY GAY/STRAIGHT?
Want to tell your bro you love him but worried about your agile masculy? Thk twice before g this extremely offensive, anti-gay phrase. * something not gay *
No homo is an extremely offensive, anti-gay exprsn.
Some heterosexual men say no homo to emphasize their sexual orientatn after sayg somethg plimentary, affectnate, or otherwise posive to another man that they worry uld be terpreted as romantic or sexual. The homo no homo is an extremely offensive slang shorteng for homosexual. Where do no homo e om?
In the 1990s, no homo was ed hip-hop as a preemptive measure. That is, when a male rapper wrote a lyric that he thought uld be perceived as romantic toward other men, he might add no homo to the le to head off any slurs routely slung at gay men. Homo, shortened om homosexual, has sulted men as “weak” sce the 1960s.
I LIKE GUYS BUT I DON’T WANT TO BE GAY. HOW DO I STOP BEG GAY?
A word ed to show that whatever you did no matter how gay isn't gay as long as you say no homo." name="Dcriptn" property="og:scriptn * something not gay *
Please note: the word gay (which self has s own paful past) is now remend over homosexual to refer to gay men. After enterg the sual speech of young, cishet men, no homo burst onto the ter scene 2003 wh multiple fns on Urban Dictnary.
Most of the fns and age follow the same le of reasong as the origal meang—homophobilly thwartg any tnts that a man is “gay” bee he plimented another guy. Sometim no homo is add this way se a statement gets misterpreted as homoerotic nuendo, e. The phrase no homo me to promence June 2013 when Indiana Pacers player Roy Hibbert was fed $75, 000 for sayg no homo a post-game prs nference.
"THAT'S SO GAY" IS JT SO WRONG
If you have socks on ’s not gay, bee you’re not mted to the act. But if no socks are on then is gay bee you are mted to ." name="Dcriptn" property="og:scriptn * something not gay *
LeBron Jam also issued a no homo 2010, though he wasn’t fed. Upon enterg the Cy of Brotherly Love, Mike Pence mopped his sweaty brow and muttered, "No homo. This, md you, after fans watched Alb and Srpi The Cursed Child get quiiiiie close to each other only to get no-homo’d at the very end.
NO, IT'S NOT "GAY": WHY WE NEED TO STOP USG THE TERM IN A NEGATIVE WAY
Every person of our generatn has heard or ed . We e the word "gay" to fill for words like "crap," "stupid," "ugly," or anythg else that isn't good or likable enough. The word gay has slowly evolved om beg a harmls term meang happs to scribg someone's sexual orientati... * something not gay *
I LOVE THAT YOUR FRAGILE MASCULINITY HAD TO MAKE YOU SAY “no homo” THATS SO FUNNY IM SCREAMING WJDNWNXBA. The origal, disparagg sense of no homo is still e. The phrase’s roots are still firmly planted anti-gay sentiment attemptg to flect any associatn wh gayns, no matter how much of a stretch the nial is.
WHEN IS WRONG TO LL SOMETHG "GAY"?
Heterosexual men often add no homo to a pliment they give to another man stead of g to preempt a hypothetil attack based on some posive ment. The implitn that any ht of gayns has to be nipped the bud is rooted the mdset that beg gay is bad, wrong, or abnormal some way. Sometim, gay people will e no homo wh obvly gay msag.
The onle gay muny has ocsnally adopted the phrase no hetero as a label, flippg the phrase to ll attentn to how offensive and sensels no homo is.
Though men tend to e no homo more often than women, women do e the phrase as well. Syntactilly, no homo is often jt ed on s own as a agment or short terjectn wh a thought. Sometim, the longer phrase no homo, tho(ugh) is ed.