▲ 443 ▼ Found something to wear for Pride (lemmy.world) submitted 1 year ago by Ifera@lemmy.world to c/shirtsthatgohard@lemmy.world 22 comments fedilink hide all child comments A plain, black shirt, with text that reads "If being gay was a choice, I'd choose to be gayer"
[–] OfCourseNot@fedia.io 21 points 1 year ago (2 children) Fucking love it! I've always found the 'it's not a choice' a weak argument. What if it were? If there exists someone who can turn gay (or bi, ace, straight.. whatever) at will wouldn't they deserve the same respect and rights whatever they choose? permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] GooberEar@lemmy.wtf 5 points 1 year ago (1 child) The worst is when "they" come back at you with you choose to be gay because even if you're only attracted to people of the same sex, it's still a choice as to whether or not you act on it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Ifera@lemmy.world [S] 4 points 1 year ago Fucked up argument, it makes my blood boil. Religious trauma sucks, and that is one of their top 5 lines. permalink fedilink source parent [–] BanjoShepard@lemm.ee 3 points 1 year ago Yeah, I like leaning into the idea that it could be a choice because it takes away an easy nonstarter for opposing arguments. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] GooberEar@lemmy.wtf 5 points 1 year ago (1 child) The worst is when "they" come back at you with you choose to be gay because even if you're only attracted to people of the same sex, it's still a choice as to whether or not you act on it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Ifera@lemmy.world [S] 4 points 1 year ago Fucked up argument, it makes my blood boil. Religious trauma sucks, and that is one of their top 5 lines. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Ifera@lemmy.world [S] 4 points 1 year ago Fucked up argument, it makes my blood boil. Religious trauma sucks, and that is one of their top 5 lines. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] BanjoShepard@lemm.ee 3 points 1 year ago Yeah, I like leaning into the idea that it could be a choice because it takes away an easy nonstarter for opposing arguments. permalink fedilink source parent