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- DISABILY: 'PEOPLE ASSUME I N'T BE GAY BEE I'M DISABLED'
- GAY AF MAN SHARED ‘HURTFUL’ GRDR MSAG TO MAKE AN IMPORTANT POT ABOUT ABLEISM
DISABILY: 'PEOPLE ASSUME I N'T BE GAY BEE I'M DISABLED'
The actor and wrer's one-man play, Hi, Are You Sgle?, tackl rejectn the gay muny. * gay ableism *
Media ptn, "I am a gay!
Stephen, who has cerebral palsy, is a disabily and gay rights mpaigner and Tik Tok as a way to raise awarens on the he adms sometim he don't feel like he's part of the LGBT muny bee he often up agast "ableism" - discrimatn agast people wh disabili. "But I'm also gay but they don't accept me. "Image source, HandoutImage ptn, Stephen says he's been nied accs to clubs due to his disabilyWhen Stephen he told his fay he was gay, he says wasn't really a big thg as he has two olr sisters who are lbians.
GAY AF MAN SHARED ‘HURTFUL’ GRDR MSAG TO MAKE AN IMPORTANT POT ABOUT ABLEISM
Gay af man Hayn Ira May shared "hurtful" ableist msag he received on Grdr to make a pot about ableism the LGBTQ muny. * gay ableism *
"I don't thk people ually thk, 'Oh this disabled person is gay or straight or they want to teract or they have sir'.
* gay ableism *
2 ln his vios, he sarsm and humour to raise awarens and addrs some of the misnceptns he experienc as a disabled gay person. Among lbian, gay and bisexual adults, 30 percent of men and 36 percent of women intify as havg a disabily. Five nights a week LGBTQ people n turn on CNN and see Anrson Cooper, a CNN anchor who broke ground broadstg as an out gay man.