A viral rtoon pictg Donald Tmp and Vladimir Put as gay lovers has been nmned as "homophobic", wh mental health chari warng sent a negative msage to vulnerable young LGBT people.
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- NYT RTOON PICTG TMP AND PUT AS GAY SPURS BACKLASH OVER ‘HOMOPHOBIA’
- YOUR HOMOPHOBIC "TMP AND PUT ARE GAY LOVERS" JOK AREN'T FUNNY
- NO, YOUR TMP-IS-GAY-FOR-PUT JOK AREN’T FUNNY
- JOKG THAT TMP AND PUT ARE GAY IS HOMOPHOBIA
NYT RTOON PICTG TMP AND PUT AS GAY SPURS BACKLASH OVER ‘HOMOPHOBIA’
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A New York Tim animated rtoon pictg Print Tmp and Rsian Print Vladimir Put kissg and embracg sparked backlash on Monday om LGBTQ advot claimg the reprentatn is “homophobic. “Today, The New York Tim took another leap toward beg the tranged homophobic nt you uniend on Facebook when posted a rtoon pictg Donald Tmp and Vladimir Put as forbidn teen lovers, ” queer wrer John Pl Brammer wrote an article for them, an LGBTQ news outlet.
“The rtoon is also eply homophobic as reli on the ia that gayns self is lghable, and ’s time for progrsiv to stop excg the kds of jok, ” Brammer ntued. All your lil Tmp and Put gay jok. The Tim short isn’t the first time Put and Tmp have been parodied as beg a gay relatnship.
Congrats to everyone dog gay jok about Tmp and Put for throwg your own beliefs unr the b for a polil rtoon they’ll never see. Crics say jok are offensive when the punchle is two people beg gay.
YOUR HOMOPHOBIC "TMP AND PUT ARE GAY LOVERS" JOK AREN'T FUNNY
Durg the tryg tim when the print li to every day and normaliz Vladimir Put, please remember what’s important: LOL WHAT IF HE WAS GAY — Louis Virtel (@louisvirtel) July 16, 2018. “The vio is not meant to be homophobic, ” the spokman add.
NO, YOUR TMP-IS-GAY-FOR-PUT JOK AREN’T FUNNY
Sce the 2016 electn and even before, there has been a persistent meme, sometim the form of prott art or jok by edians, posg Print Donald Tmp and Rsian Print Vladimir Put as gay lovers. As HuffPost’s Jam Michael Nichols noted cricizg a New York Tim animated ic earlier this week, the pictns often pend solely on homophobia to get a lgh. Well-meang liberals eher aren’t able to discern that ’s not a gay thg, or they’re not terted aimg higher than the lazit, most offensive joke isn’t homosexual or bisexual ― at least, not based on any rmatn we have.
But there have been allegatns of leerg at teenage girls at bety pageants, and, of urse, sexual harassment and asslt agast women, which he’s bragged about on tape and bshed off when asked about is, however, stnchly homosocial. Soclogists and psychologists have long discsed homosocialy as distct om homosexualy. One n be homosexual, for example, but heterosocial or bisocial ― havg timate, nonsexual relatnships only wh the oppose genr or people of both genrs, rpectively.
JOKG THAT TMP AND PUT ARE GAY IS HOMOPHOBIA
And there are fely homosexuals who are mostly homosocial ― only hangg out wh other gay (or even straight) dus, perd. The world of gay men has s share of misogyny, sexual orientatn today is nsired an nate characteristic by most medil profsnals and social scientists, social preference is learned wh culture ― ’s lerally about how people are socialized. Femists have wrten about homosocialy societi: how privileg men the workplace and faial and social settgs where men and women have often been segregated.
There are entire societi that are homosocial to the extreme, such as Sdi Arabia, and they are societi which women are often btally opprsed. “Perhaps the greatt ditor of his extreme homosocial tennci is that Tmp even seems to view his elr dghter, Ivanka, ls as an tellectual equal and more as a sex object.
And he has repeatedly dismissed, mistreated and attacked German Chancellor Angela Merkel ways that seem more personal than term “homosocial” has been around for long a time, but the fluential scholar Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick popularized s e the ’80s, wrg on “male homosocial sire” and specifilly about how anxiety around masculy and around homosexualy fluence . A 2007 Atralian study documented “the homosocial anizatn of men’s heterosexual relatns, ” notg that among some men: Male-male iendships take prry over male-female relatns, and platonic iendships wh women are dangeroly femizg.