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- 'ANNE WH AN E' ADDS GAY CHARACTERS TO A CHILDREN'S CLASSIC
- “ANNE WH AN E” IS BACK AND GAYER THAN EVERIT'S A "QUEER SOIRéE!"{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}TVBY CAMERON GLOVERJULY 27, 2018/3:19 {HEIGHT:HER;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;POSN:RELATIVE;-WEBK-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-MS-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-WEBK-ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-ALIGN:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-ALIGN:CENTER;ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-WEBK-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;-MS-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;} IMG{HEIGHT:100%;WIDTH:100%;OBJECT-F:VER;}{HEIGHT:576PX;WIDTH:1024PX;}NETFLIXBY CAMERON GLOVERJULY 27, 2018 / 3:19 PM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"“ANNE WH AN E” IS BACK AND GAYER THAN EVER","THUMBNAILURL":","DATEPUBLISHED":"2018-07-27T19:19:13.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2018-07-27T19:19:13.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"LOGO TV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"LOGO TV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT"}},"CREATOR":"CAMERON GLOVER","ARTICLESECTN":"TV"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE NETFLIX SERI ANNE WH AN E HAS MA S RETURN TO THE STREAMG GIANT WH SEASON 2, WHICH PREMIERED EARLIER JULY—BUT THE SERI HAS TAKEN SURPRISG STEPS TO RPORATE MORE CLN, CLUDG REVEALG ONE OF THE MA CHARACTER'S SAME-SEX {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}AUNT JOSEPHE (DEBORAH GROVER) WAS A FAN FAVORE OM THE ORIGAL ANNE OF GREEN GABL BOOKS, WHICH ANNE WH AN E IS BASED ON. IN SEASON 1, WAS REVEALED THAT HER NNECTN WH ANNE (AMYBETH MCNULTY) AND ENURAGEMENT OF HER EXPLORATNS ARE ROOTED SIAR FEELGS OF KNOWG THAT SHE IS DIFFERENT THAN THE OTHER RINTS OF GREEN {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IN AN TERVIEW WH INDIEWIRE, SERI CREATOR MOIREA WALLEY BECKETT TALKED ABOUT THE SHOW'S REVEAL OF AUNT JOSEPHE'S SEXUALY THROUGH HER RELATNSHIP WH AUNT JO SEASON 1:{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}“UPON READG [THE NOVEL] AGA AS AN ADULT, I WAS WONRG ABOUT AUNT JO,” SAID WALLEY-BECKETT. “IN THE BOOK, SHE’S A SPSTER AND SHE’S JT A B OF A CURMUDGEON, AND THAT’S KD OF . SO I’M LIKE, ‘WELL, SHE G TO THE BARRYS FOR A MONTH AND SHE’S GRIEVG,’ THAT’S WHY I CID TO JTIFY WHY SHE’S THERE: WHO IS SHE GRIEVG?”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IN THE FIRST SEASON, AUNT JO WAS MOURNG THE ATH OF A PERSON THOUGHT TO BE AUNT GERT—AUNT JO'S PARTNER. IT WAS REVEALED LATER ON THAT THE TWO HABATE WHOUT THE FANCIAL SUPPORT OF A MAN; UNUAL FOR TWO WOMEN AT THE TIME (WHICH WOULD LATER BE REFERRED TO AS A "BOSTON MARRIAGE"). THE TWO WERE ED A LBIAN {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SEASON 2'S CLN OF THE QUEER SOIRéE—AN ANNUALLY HOSTED EVENT THAT AUNT JO AND AUNT GERT THREW—FURTHERED THE IMPORTANCE OF CLUDG QUEER REPRENTATN WH THE SHOW, AND HAVG A WAY OF BRGG OTHER QUEER FIGUR OF THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;POSN:RELATIVE;PADDG-BOTTOM:56.49999999999999%;} .TWTER-TWEET-RENRED, {M-WIDTH:65%;WIDTH:TO !IMPORTANT;} {WIDTH:100%;} {MARG-LEFT:TO !IMPORTANT;MARG-RIGHT:TO !IMPORTANT;} IMG{MAX-WIDTH:100%;WIDTH:100%;} > IAME{BORR:NONE;MAX-WIDTH:100%;} > *{MAX-WIDTH:NONE !IMPORTANT;POSN:ABSOLUTE;HEIGHT:100% !IMPORTANT;WIDTH:100% !IMPORTANT;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THERE'S ALSO HTS OF THIS THE CHARACTER OF COLE (CORY GTER-ANDREW), ANNE'S CLASSMATE. HIS TERACTNS WH TEACHER MR. PHILLIPS (STEPHEN TRACEY) ALSO DIVE FURTHER TO THE STGGL OF G TO GRIPS WH ONE'S INTY. BUT AS BECKETT SAYS, THAT REMAS AS IMPORTANT TO SHOW THE ADAPTATN AS ANY OTHER PART OF LIFE GREEN GABL:{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}“I AM JT SO PROUD TO BE A PART OF SOMETHG THAT N OFFER THIS TO PEOPLE AND I HOPE TO ALL THE KIDS TOO WHO ARE STGGLG WH THEIR GENR [AND SEXUAL] INTY, WHO MAY NOT HAVE THE EMPATHY OR UNRSTANDG AROUND THEM THAT THEY NEED,” SHE SAID, “THAT THEY SEE THAT ’S POSSIBLE TO HAVE IF THEY FD THE MUNY, THEY SEE THAT ’S POSSIBLE TO FD SAFE HAVEN.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE SEND SEASON OF ANNE WH AN E IS CURRENTLY STREAMG ON {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS
'ANNE WH AN E' ADDS GAY CHARACTERS TO A CHILDREN'S CLASSIC
And given the non-stop mpaign to normalize the LGBT liftyle, should e as no surprise that the most recent versn troduc several homosexual Netflix seri, tled "Anne wh an E, " jt began s send season. "And se you missed the gay-is-good pot of the episo, the wrers have Anne askg another character: "How n there be anythg wrong wh a life if 's spent wh a person you love?
“ANNE WH AN E” IS BACK AND GAYER THAN EVERIT'S A "QUEER SOIRéE!"{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}TVBY CAMERON GLOVERJULY 27, 2018/3:19 {HEIGHT:HER;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;POSN:RELATIVE;-WEBK-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-MS-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-WEBK-ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-ALIGN:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-ALIGN:CENTER;ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-WEBK-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;-MS-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;} IMG{HEIGHT:100%;WIDTH:100%;OBJECT-F:VER;}{HEIGHT:576PX;WIDTH:1024PX;}NETFLIXBY CAMERON GLOVERJULY 27, 2018 / 3:19 PM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"“ANNE WH AN E” IS BACK AND GAYER THAN EVER","THUMBNAILURL":","DATEPUBLISHED":"2018-07-27T19:19:13.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2018-07-27T19:19:13.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"LOGO TV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"LOGO TV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT"}},"CREATOR":"CAMERON GLOVER","ARTICLESECTN":"TV"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE NETFLIX SERI ANNE WH AN E HAS MA S RETURN TO THE STREAMG GIANT WH SEASON 2, WHICH PREMIERED EARLIER JULY—BUT THE SERI HAS TAKEN SURPRISG STEPS TO RPORATE MORE CLN, CLUDG REVEALG ONE OF THE MA CHARACTER'S SAME-SEX {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}AUNT JOSEPHE (DEBORAH GROVER) WAS A FAN FAVORE OM THE ORIGAL ANNE OF GREEN GABL BOOKS, WHICH ANNE WH AN E IS BASED ON. IN SEASON 1, WAS REVEALED THAT HER NNECTN WH ANNE (AMYBETH MCNULTY) AND ENURAGEMENT OF HER EXPLORATNS ARE ROOTED SIAR FEELGS OF KNOWG THAT SHE IS DIFFERENT THAN THE OTHER RINTS OF GREEN {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IN AN TERVIEW WH INDIEWIRE, SERI CREATOR MOIREA WALLEY BECKETT TALKED ABOUT THE SHOW'S REVEAL OF AUNT JOSEPHE'S SEXUALY THROUGH HER RELATNSHIP WH AUNT JO SEASON 1:{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}“UPON READG [THE NOVEL] AGA AS AN ADULT, I WAS WONRG ABOUT AUNT JO,” SAID WALLEY-BECKETT. “IN THE BOOK, SHE’S A SPSTER AND SHE’S JT A B OF A CURMUDGEON, AND THAT’S KD OF . SO I’M LIKE, ‘WELL, SHE G TO THE BARRYS FOR A MONTH AND SHE’S GRIEVG,’ THAT’S WHY I CID TO JTIFY WHY SHE’S THERE: WHO IS SHE GRIEVG?”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IN THE FIRST SEASON, AUNT JO WAS MOURNG THE ATH OF A PERSON THOUGHT TO BE AUNT GERT—AUNT JO'S PARTNER. IT WAS REVEALED LATER ON THAT THE TWO HABATE WHOUT THE FANCIAL SUPPORT OF A MAN; UNUAL FOR TWO WOMEN AT THE TIME (WHICH WOULD LATER BE REFERRED TO AS A "BOSTON MARRIAGE"). THE TWO WERE ED A LBIAN {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SEASON 2'S CLN OF THE QUEER SOIRéE—AN ANNUALLY HOSTED EVENT THAT AUNT JO AND AUNT GERT THREW—FURTHERED THE IMPORTANCE OF CLUDG QUEER REPRENTATN WH THE SHOW, AND HAVG A WAY OF BRGG OTHER QUEER FIGUR OF THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;POSN:RELATIVE;PADDG-BOTTOM:56.49999999999999%;} .TWTER-TWEET-RENRED, {M-WIDTH:65%;WIDTH:TO !IMPORTANT;} {WIDTH:100%;} {MARG-LEFT:TO !IMPORTANT;MARG-RIGHT:TO !IMPORTANT;} IMG{MAX-WIDTH:100%;WIDTH:100%;} > IAME{BORR:NONE;MAX-WIDTH:100%;} > *{MAX-WIDTH:NONE !IMPORTANT;POSN:ABSOLUTE;HEIGHT:100% !IMPORTANT;WIDTH:100% !IMPORTANT;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THERE'S ALSO HTS OF THIS THE CHARACTER OF COLE (CORY GTER-ANDREW), ANNE'S CLASSMATE. HIS TERACTNS WH TEACHER MR. PHILLIPS (STEPHEN TRACEY) ALSO DIVE FURTHER TO THE STGGL OF G TO GRIPS WH ONE'S INTY. BUT AS BECKETT SAYS, THAT REMAS AS IMPORTANT TO SHOW THE ADAPTATN AS ANY OTHER PART OF LIFE GREEN GABL:{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}“I AM JT SO PROUD TO BE A PART OF SOMETHG THAT N OFFER THIS TO PEOPLE AND I HOPE TO ALL THE KIDS TOO WHO ARE STGGLG WH THEIR GENR [AND SEXUAL] INTY, WHO MAY NOT HAVE THE EMPATHY OR UNRSTANDG AROUND THEM THAT THEY NEED,” SHE SAID, “THAT THEY SEE THAT ’S POSSIBLE TO HAVE IF THEY FD THE MUNY, THEY SEE THAT ’S POSSIBLE TO FD SAFE HAVEN.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE SEND SEASON OF ANNE WH AN E IS CURRENTLY STREAMG ON {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS
People have suffered greatly through appropriate "love": For stance, a child whose father cid to love someone other than his wife, or a child who is loved, an erotic way, by an 's unlikely that Anne would ever have heard a sermon about homosexualy her day and age. If she had, she would have known what scripture teach about homosexual relatnships: that they n unter to God's plan for human gay-themed episo of "Anne wh an E" has led many parents to turn the channel.
As one of them wrote on the Facebook page of a Christian film review se, "The gay agenda pletely ed a perfectly heartwarmg and upliftg story.
Look, the secular world unrstands the importance of worldview teachg jt as Christians do—and often teach through films and TV will bee harr and harr to avoid the "gay is good" msage the media. Callg a "w for girls", another er posted that "if God hat gay [people], why do we keep on wng? Whether you like or not, homosexualy was greatly hidn, looked down upon, even forbidn.