I’m a gay young man, and often I hear people call themselves ‘gay allies.’ Let me ask you, what is a gay ally to you? To the straight allies who consider themselves as ‘tolerant modern thinkers’ and ‘progressives,’ what is a gay ally to you? Why do you consider yourself a gay ally? I’m genuinely […]
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Queer: Adjective: strange, odd, unnatural. Verb: to spoil or ruin something. The word’s definition explains why qu**r is a slur against the gay community. The history of its use in the propagation of violence and hate is extensive, and yet over the last five years, it has become commonplace again for people to use it
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By Arianne – For some of you, the question “Why does Pride matter?” might seem like an obvious one. It’s a time to celebrate surviving and thriving in an overwhelmingly heterosexual society. It’s a time to reflect upon the very real gains same-sex attracted people have made in securing marriage rights, reducing discrimination, and winning
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