Mildgyth
Senior Moderator
Humata, Hukhta, Hvarshta
"@Scrabbleman":/dis/unpopular-opinion-time-super-alpha-no-pony-edition/post/4272765#post_4272765
[bq]And here’s the question; why? Why is this a controversial topic? Why is sexuality being either a choice or biology such a big argument? Does it even matter?
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Because too many people still think of homosexuality as a perversion, and it's far too easy for them to use 'sexuality as a choice' to blame the victims when "that sort of shit happens":https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orlando_nightclub_shooting. Or to believe that 'X can/is trying to turn your son gay' and shit of the sort, or to believe that it's possible to "correct":https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corrective_rape these "deviations":https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conversion_therapy somehow...
[bq]And here’s the question; why? Why is this a controversial topic? Why is sexuality being either a choice or biology such a big argument? Does it even matter?
[/bq]
Because too many people still think of homosexuality as a perversion, and it's far too easy for them to use 'sexuality as a choice' to blame the victims when "that sort of shit happens":https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orlando_nightclub_shooting. Or to believe that 'X can/is trying to turn your son gay' and shit of the sort, or to believe that it's possible to "correct":https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corrective_rape these "deviations":https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conversion_therapy somehow...