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Topic	People still use gay as an insult
devilminion 08/17/19 3:18:38 AM #35:	SH_expert44 posted... StickFigures720 posted... Isn't it kind of obvious that you're reinforcing negative connotations of the word and trivialising homophobia when you use it in such context? It's like calling something autistic just because you don't like it. I think using it in the context of calling something stupid totally ignores any homophobic connotations. You are using the word for a totally different meaning. Except you end up equating the word "gay" as having the same meaning as the word "stupid", which implies there is something inherently wrong with being gay. --- All Hail https://i.imgtc.com/ciJZMEL.gif <cite>devilminion posted [p:926174476] in People sti... [t:77944240]...</cite> <quote>SH_expert44 posted...</cite> <quote>StickFigures720 posted...</cite> <quote> Isn't it kind of obvious that you're reinforcing negative connotations of the word and trivialising homophobia when you use it in such context? It's like calling something autistic just because you don't like it.</quote> I think using it in the context of calling something stupid totally ignores any homophobic connotations. You are using the word for a totally different meaning.</quote> Except you end up equating the word "gay" as having the same meaning as the word "stupid", which implies there is something inherently wrong with being gay. --- All Hail https://i.imgtc.com/ciJZMEL.gif</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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