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Is it appropriate for a cishet guy such as myself to use the word "queer" when referring to LGBTQ+ folks, or is that a reclaimed slur only they should use? @figmaster520.bsky.social @episcopilled.bsky.social @miessdaniel.bsky.social

Apr 24, 2025, 9:50 PM

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