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“That’s so gay” is always pejorative, always harmful, and always homophobic. It is especially harmful to kids struggling with their sexuality who have yet to come out. Think about this: For.

If someone says “that’s gay” to mean “that’s stupid” or “that’s lame” then yes, obviously that is homophobic. This isn’t hard to understand.

In today’s Perspective produced as part of Youth Takeover week at KQED, Olive Savoie stands up to confront a bigoted phrase uttered by her peers. “That's so gay,” joked the boys at the bus stop. It was raining buckets, and, umbrella-less, our hair was matted to our faces.

Many of my participants did not use the phrase ‘that’s so gay’, but those who did insisted that it was not homophobic. Their argument rested on two key points. First, they pointed out that there.

“That’s so gay” is always pejorative, always harmful, and always homophobic. It is especially harmful to kids struggling with their sexuality who have yet to come out. Think about this: For.

With this, The Talon shines light on the phrase “that’s so gay”. The only thing that comes to mind when thinking of that phrase is the stereotypes that come along with that word, and centuries of oppression against the queer community.

In today’s Perspective produced as part of Youth Takeover week at KQED, Olive Savoie stands up to confront a bigoted phrase uttered by her peers. “That's so gay,” joked the boys at the bus stop. It was raining buckets, and, umbrella-less, our hair was matted to our faces.

Many of my participants did not use the phrase ‘that’s so gay’, but those who did insisted that it was not homophobic. Their argument rested on two key points. First, they pointed out that there.