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I'm gay.

My dad is not pleased with this fact. Completely homophobic.

Half the time his homophobia doesn't even make sense.

>Fishing show on TV in the living room
>Watching it with mom and dad
>Mom: "I don't have the patience for that kind of stuff
>Me: "It doesn't feel like too long when you're out there"
>Dad: "Time flies when you're a removed."
>Go to my room

It's getting ridiculous. He goes out of his way to respond to everything I do by calling me a removed.

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[–] Pons_Aelius@kbin.social 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The second one is the thing that we might be able to fix, like, on a four year cycle.

You are assuming that everyone here is from the USA, they are not.

[–] TheOctonaut@mander.xyz 9 points 1 year ago

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I am not from the USA.

Then again in my country "Senator Buttkis (R) arrested for soliciting young men" isn't a thing. So I'm giving a specific example from specific place. And saying "like" that.