I see this phrase used a lot on blahaj lemmy. I’m actually bi but I don’t really like using the word ‘folk’ over ‘people’... it just kinda sounds pretentious, I don't want to be described like a mythical creature

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[–] 13 points 2 years ago

Agreed. "Black folk" has been in the vernacular for a long time for this reason. "Queer folk" is just a extension of that custom.

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