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@Maryxus ("Maryxus Maddly") retweeted:
@je_somerton ("James Somerton") wrote:
"Gay” was THE insult when I was kid. It was like a stand in for everything bad. Meanwhile I associated "Queer" with Queer as Folk and Queer Eye for the Straight Guy.
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@OwenJHurcum ("Owen J Hurcum 🏴🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈🟠🌤") wrote:
I've seen it said before but it's worth repeating, most of the "Stop calling Gay people Queer" people are from an older demographic who don't realise most people my age and younger were bullied not with the word "queer" but the word "gay"...