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[–]8bitgay 33 insightful - 1 fun33 insightful - 0 fun34 insightful - 1 fun -  (3 children)

23:59 "Well, you might dislike the word queer but it's not a slur, it's been reclaimed. Lots of people identify as queer and you have to respect them."

00:00 "Yeah, the word homosexual is offensive, just because some gay people use it doesn't make it right. People who identify as it should use other words to call themselves."

[–]julesburm1891 35 insightful - 1 fun35 insightful - 0 fun36 insightful - 1 fun -  (2 children)

I remain convinced that no one who claims “queer” has been reclaimed has ever actually had someone spit that word at them.

[–]ArthnoldManacatsaman🇬🇧🌳🟦 8 insightful - 1 fun8 insightful - 0 fun9 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

spit that word at them

Jesus, that's exactly the word, 'spit'.

[–]hetisachoice 4 insightful - 1 fun4 insightful - 0 fun5 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

Like I was in high school by the boy I had a crush on.