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Contents:
- “GAY” OR “HOMOSEXUAL”: THE WORDS WE E N DIVI PUBLIC OPN ON CIVIL RIGHTS
- LGBT TERMOLOGY: IS IT CORRECT TO SAY GAY MARRIAGE OR MARRIAGE EQUALY?
- NOT JT FLORIDA. MORE THAN A DOZEN STAT PROPOSE SO-LLED 'DON'T SAY GAY' BILLS
“GAY” OR “HOMOSEXUAL”: THE WORDS WE E N DIVI PUBLIC OPN ON CIVIL RIGHTS
This Amerin Psychologist reprt prents suggtns for avoidg heterosexual bias language ncerng lbians, gay men and bisexual persons. * politically correct way to say gay *
When you intify a same-sex uple as “a homosexual uple, ” classifi their relatnship as “a homosexual relatnship.
LGBT TERMOLOGY: IS IT CORRECT TO SAY GAY MARRIAGE OR MARRIAGE EQUALY?
When you refer to the equal rightrs for LGBT to marry the same sex, do you say the monly ed gay marriage or do you say marriage equaly? Do you thk one… * politically correct way to say gay *
What to say stead: ”relatnship, ” “uple” (or, if necsary, “gay/lbian/same-sex uple”), “sex, ” etc.
NOT JT FLORIDA. MORE THAN A DOZEN STAT PROPOSE SO-LLED 'DON'T SAY GAY' BILLS
Wanda Syk jumps all over two dweebs for g the word, "gay." A few tim a year, ever sce "polilly rrect" and the "polilly rrect police" me to beg, another word or phrase tak a h. Remember Don Im when he ed the term, "nappy-head ho's" and got nned. Now that was unrstandable to some… * politically correct way to say gay *
A good le of thumb is to avoid labelg an activy, emotn, or relatnship as gay, lbian, bisexual, or queer. Phras like “gay liftyle, ” “homosexual liftyle, ” and “transgenr liftyle” are ed to gra LGBTQ+ people. Notns of a so-lled “homosexual agenda” are ventns of Anti-LGBTQ extremists who have created terms like the “gay agenda” to still fear when LGBTQ+ people are jt tryg to pursue equal opportuni.
Sce transgenr aligns wh lbian, gay, bisexual, and queer, you would never say somethg like Kristen Stewart is “lbianed, ” so you wouldn’t say “Laverne Cox is transgenred.
* politically correct way to say gay *
For example, the term “homosexual” is more likely to be ed to intify a group who some feel are outsi of society, while “gay and lbian” are much more clive terms. They fd that pared to “gay and lbian, ” “homosexual” cu certa people to crease their opposn to civil rights polici that benef gay men and lbians. Our rearch shows that important differenc between the terms “homosexual” and “gay and lbian” shape public opn on civil rights polici.