Gay or queer?
Pams House blend Oct 03 08
This is just to set out some basic concepts that may not be clear to everyone, especially the older generation of hetero people. In my experience it's been mostly older people who question our use of "queer." It may even come across as shocking to them since when they grew up it was only known as a term of abuse. A hetero friend of mine who came of age back in the 1960s, and is a gay ally, asked me:
What is the difference between 'queer' and 'gay'? I thought 'gay' was the more up-to-date word for 'queer.'" So this was my reply to her, and I invite criticism and comments from all. Full story...
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