Knowg how to talk about inti of genr and sexualy is key to unrstandg LGBTQ+ experienc. Learn the distctns between "queer" and "gay."
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GAY NOT QUEER
Gay inti are based on blogil sex; genr inti erase blogil sex and replace wh genr. * gay not queer *
Gay inti are based on blogil sex; genr inti erase blogil sex and replace wh genr.
” I clarified that I do not intify as “queer”; I am gay. I am a gay man. And I do not buy the notn that “gay” mt tomatilly be grouped to or nflated wh the label of “queer.
QUEER VS. GAY: HOW THE WORDS ARE DIFFERENT, AND WHY IT’S IMPORTANT
Origally posted March 1, 2016 by Hari Ziyad at For a while, I thought I was gay. And maybe I was for some of that time – there’s nothg wrong wh beg gay. But I’m fely not now. I thought I was gay bee I thought I was a man, and I thought I was only and always attracted * gay not queer *
In fact, many rpects, the inti of gay and queer stand direct opposn to each other.
I'M GAY, NOT QUEER
They learn that I am gay, and they simply assume that mak me queer. It do recently, I never thought necsary to fe “gay” or “man, ” but when I say that I am gay, I mean that I am same-sex attracted; when I say that I am a man, I mean that I am an adult male.