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Quick qutn for the Amerins among . If you were a ignorant redneck neo nazi type biker ( Geia if matters) how would you scribe gays...

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"THAT'S SO GAY" IS JT SO WRONG

* gay as an insult *

Usg gay as an sult is ok. When someone “gay” as an sult, I gantee you ’s jt bee of how easy is to say and spell.

AMERIN SULTS/ ROGATORY NAM FOR GAY PEOPLE

Not bee they are g malicly agast gay people.

GAY SULTS

Tons of words have more than one meang, so why not jt look at the dictnary, the word gay ed as an sult means “foolish, stupid, or unimprsive.

STILL LOTS OF GAY JOK

” Why not jt accept the new meang and ll a day, after all, the word gay has a send meang already, meang “lighthearted and reee.

The same as g gay as an sult don’t imply that gay people are bad.

EDORIAL: STOP SAYG “GAY” AS AN INSULT.

I don’t mean that n’t be ed as an anti-gay thg, I thk the negative stigma should be removed and should be accepted as jt another fn of a word.

I try not to e gay as an sult, but shouldn’t be seen as a slur.

Spend any time around teens, and you’re likely to hear the mon exprsn, “That’s so gay" — even among gay kids. If you ask them about , as some rearchers have, they often will sist that is not tend as homophobic language, jt a harmls phrase to exprs tratn or somethg siar. Studi reveal that 30 percent of gay adolcents stggle wh suicidal thoughts.

ANTI-GAY SLURS NOT TARGETED JT AT GAY MEN

“That’s so gay” is always pejorative, always harmful, and always homophobic. Thk about this: For thoands of years, religns have lled homosexualy an abomatn.

WHY IS THE TERM "GAY" USED AS AN INSULT TO MASCULY?

People still get murred if someone thks they are gay, and not jt other untri. Gay Equals Sex. When most people hear the term LGBT (lbian, gay, bisexual or transsexual), for stance, they equate to havg adult sex.

Another client’s mother once ught him lookg at gay porn, and said, horrified, “You’re not gay, are you? ” Later when the parents learned their children were gay, they apologized to them for sayg the thgs, but the damage was already done.

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