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		Borogove on March 16, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Julie Ann Horvath Describes Sexism and Intimidatio... I'm white and queer and can assure you that racism and sexism are much more serious problems than homophobia in the US.

Crake on March 17, 2014 [–]

Right, because gay people have civil rights but black people and women don't...

Then again "queer" these days often means "straight but wants tumblr oppression points," so your perspective might be different from an actual gay person's.

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