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Homophobes should take a long walk off a short pier. (Original Post) 2ndAmForComputers Sep 2012 OP
Someone posted a t shirt... awoke_in_2003 Sep 2012 #1
Would be a truthful response 2ndAmForComputers Sep 2012 #2
I loved that one! kdmorris Sep 2012 #5
Most people wouldn't understand... awoke_in_2003 Sep 2012 #6
Yeah, that's what my husband said, too kdmorris Sep 2012 #7
"Waaaaaaa! You're a homophobephobe!" Oregonian Sep 2012 #3
Link? nt rrneck Sep 2012 #4
 

awoke_in_2003

(34,582 posts)
1. Someone posted a t shirt...
Tue Sep 25, 2012, 11:33 AM
Sep 2012

on George Takei's site. It said something like "you're not scared, you're not a homophobe, you're an asshole"

2ndAmForComputers

(3,527 posts)
2. Would be a truthful response
Tue Sep 25, 2012, 11:35 AM
Sep 2012

but would get my post hidden.

Now excuse me, I need an Aspi... NO! Not that! A Tylenol!

kdmorris

(5,649 posts)
5. I loved that one!
Tue Sep 25, 2012, 04:16 PM
Sep 2012

I've always wondered why we used homophobe (indicating fear of gays) rather than homosexualmisia (hatred of homosexuals). Because they are not afraid of them... they just hate them.

kdmorris

(5,649 posts)
7. Yeah, that's what my husband said, too
Tue Sep 25, 2012, 05:42 PM
Sep 2012

But it's more accurate

I'm not really sure that I know how to pronounce it, frankly.

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