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In reply to the discussion: Are Homophobes Gay? [View all]

markpkessinger

(8,394 posts)
7. Speaking as a gay man, I don't think you can make a blanket statement like this....
Fri Apr 27, 2012, 04:24 PM
Apr 2012

What I think one can safely say is that homophobes are likely very conflicted about their own sexuality. Does that necessarily mean they are gay? No, but then again human sexuality runs along a spectrum, and is not the binary, black-and-white kind of thing many of us would like to think it is.

Are Homophobes Gay? [View all] Quixote1818 Apr 2012 OP
I'm sad for them dballance Apr 2012 #1
As an openly gay man, I'm not sad for them. closeupready Apr 2012 #2
Who cares AlbertCat Apr 2012 #3
As a straight man... actually, sexual orientation doesn't enter into it TlalocW Apr 2012 #4
I think some are and some aren't WhoIsNumberNone Apr 2012 #5
And some are Pat Riot Apr 2012 #6
Speaking as a gay man, I don't think you can make a blanket statement like this.... markpkessinger Apr 2012 #7
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