I meant gay as in stupid and bad

TEENAGERS fling the word 'gay' around as another word for 'bad' or 'stupid' -- "that's so gay" -- but what took the derogatory term mainstream may surprise you. a vast majority of people who use gay as an insult don’t hate gay people.

Gay used to mean happy. Then it meant homosexual. Now it means stupid. All three definitions are valid and apply to different scenarios. You're gay. It's really similar to calling a friend your nigga. It's very contextual. Before you say something like that, you should probably know if there's anyone around who might be offended by it, or hurt.

I meant gay as in stupid and bad.’ ‘Diane, what is your problem?’ asks Bowen’s character, to which she replies: ‘I don't have a problem. Now let me slow down for you, Miranda, since you seem to have trouble with words and their definitions. Another day, another homophobe. Of course, Grande “didn’t mean it like that,” as she meant “gay” as in “stupid and bad.” Diane doesn’t have a problem with Josh; she has love and a family.

Someone may call me out on my sexist comment because it offended them. Fag is considered a sexual orientation slur. I've got love and a family.'. I meant gay as in stupid and bad.’ ‘Diane, what is your problem?’ asks Bowen’s character, to which she replies: ‘I don't have a problem. She also, in defending homophobia, excused the usage of the words lame, dumb, and stupid -- which are all offensive to those with intellectual disabilities as she blatantly makes allowances for such a slur.

33% of Americans actively oppose gay marriage, 23% of people think being gay should be illegal. Do you have any evidence for that? West Tigers, an Australian professional rugby team, is the stage for a homophobic scandal. In an equally offensive titled piece "NRL bosses are totally gay", Miranda said this about the incident:. 33% of Americans actively oppose gay marriage, 23% of people think being gay should be illegal.

The incident was taken care of and justice was served. “You may not have meant to be hurtful, but when you use the word ‘gay’ to mean something is bad or stupid, it is hurtful.” Educators should familiarize themselves with this handout, and consider printing it out and putting it in plan books for quick reference. Oh and South Park did an episode on it so it must be true. Of course, Grande “didn’t mean it like that,” as she meant “gay” as in “stupid and bad.” Diane doesn’t have a problem with Josh; she has love and a family.

But we don't have to be intentional to cause harm. Do you have any evidence for that? I've got love and a family.'. For example: I may say a sexist comment and if you know me, you know I'm a feminist. Microaggressions are "the everyday encounters of subtle discrimination that people of various marginalized groups experiences throughout their lives.

TEENAGERS fling the word 'gay' around as another word for 'bad' or 'stupid' -- "that's so gay" -- but what took the derogatory term mainstream may surprise you. It seemed it was all resolved that is until conservative voices yelled foul. What surprises me most is that a journalist, a wordsmith with a far reaching readership, has the audacity to defend the illegitimate definition of a word because "young people" use it that way.

Sorry Miranda, gay doesn't mean stupid. Young people use 'gay' to mean lame, or dumb or stupid, as in: 'That's so gay. This is usually done by those "young people" because they're told, by people like you, that being gay is a bad thing. The word's meaning has been distorted so much it has even changed the definition overseas, it was revealed this week.

a vast majority of people who use gay as an insult don’t hate gay people. “You may not have meant to be hurtful, but when you use the word ‘gay’ to mean something is bad or stupid, it is hurtful.” Educators should familiarize themselves with this handout, and consider printing it out and putting it in plan books for quick reference. The word's meaning has been distorted so much it has even changed the definition overseas, it was revealed this week.

Gay doesn't actually mean stupid, and attempting to redefine a word that is meant to describe a minority group to mean "stupid" is a micro-aggression towards the LGBT community. Gay refers to individuals attracted to the same-sex, or at most happy. Miranda seems to believe that Moses' is being discriminated against Hey Miranda, that word discrimination -- I'm not sure you know what that means.

Let's get one thing straight.