Homophobia is an aversn to gay or homosexual people or their liftyle or culture; also behavr or an act based on this aversn.
Contents:
- I'M AAID THAT I'M GAY
- THE 'GAY FEAR' MEME IS LEAVG 'QUEER EYE' FANS IN STCH
- THE GAY/TRANS PANIC DEFENSE: WHAT IT IS, AND HOW TO END IT
I'M AAID THAT I'M GAY
"It’s illegal to be gay over 70 untri the world; the untri LGBTQ people lerally fear for their liv." * gay fear *
There are many gay men who say "I'm not part of the scene" -- men who hate gay bars and, prumably, crowds of queer people general. Internalized homophobia -- self-shamg, self-hatred -- leads many gay men, and many queer people general, to recreate their closets long after they're "out" by shunng others, particularly those they nsir "flamboyant. But you mt spend time wh others, whether that means havg a group of gay movie iends or queer gamers or playg on a gay sports team.
THE 'GAY FEAR' MEME IS LEAVG 'QUEER EYE' FANS IN STCH
The gay/trans panic legal fense legimiz and exc vlent and lethal behavr agast members of the LGBTQ+ muny. The fense is fed by the LGBT Bar as “a legal strategy which asks a jury to fd that a victim’s sexual orientatn or genr inty is to blame for the fendant’s vlent reactn, cludg murr.” * gay fear *
This parable piece by lbian wrer Sarah Prager go through the lp of great gays who changed the world -- om ventor Alan Turg to Tchaikovsky, the poser, to the Renaissance pater and ventor Leonardo da Vci.
THE GAY/TRANS PANIC DEFENSE: WHAT IT IS, AND HOW TO END IT
* gay fear *
Read the numbers: In four years, more than 5, 596 people the Uned Stat had died of AIDS, many of them gay men and transgenr women.