Matt Skiba had a great rponse to someone who lled him "gay" on Instagram.
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- BLK-182 MEMBER REACTS TO FAN CALLG HIM GAY, AND IT’LL SURPRISE YOU
- BLK-182'S BETIFUL, TWISTED, KD OF GAY ROMANCE
BLK-182 MEMBER REACTS TO FAN CALLG HIM GAY, AND IT’LL SURPRISE YOU
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A hater wrote to Blk-182 sger/guarist Matt Skiba on Instagram last week: “ur gay.
Is beg gay a bad thg? Sce some thgs never change, Blk 182 guarist and volist still gets lled “gay” as an sult on social media.
An anonymo menter told Skiba “ur gay” on Instagram, and Skiba had a few words for him.
BLK-182'S BETIFUL, TWISTED, KD OF GAY ROMANCE
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Casual homophobia n be found all over the ter, and many straight people sist that they don’t mean to offend anyone when they e homophobic slurs or the word “gay” as an sult. The only way sual homophobia will stop is by not lettg be so sual. The tly guttg thg about the suatn is that—say at so—we might be wnsg the break-up of one of the greatt gay love stori Amerin, kiddg.
Tom Delonge, Mark Hopp, and Travis Barker are not, as far as the public knows, gay. MCAAnd there's this vio, when Hopp sgs, “I’m gay / so what / don’t judge / my butt”—And this vio, where Delonge, wh remarkable quickns, riffs on Barker’s var tattoos: “That ghetto blaster is always playg homosexual mic like Morrissey, Erasure. ”This is all, of urse, typilly juvenile homophobic idcy, an extensn of the same shtick that led the band to sg about havg sex wh dogs and land an Amerin Pie meo and put a porn star on the ver of an album tled Enema of the State.
But playg wh and panickg at the ia of beg gay was actually more val to the band's inty than bathroom humor and skirt chasg were, and that's why their current crisis is so strikg to watch. And so is that that same EW article, Delonge dropped the g-word when talkg about his iendship wh Hopp: “It sounds stupid and gay, but the first time we sat down and played together, was jt magil.