Nope, grew up religious, but no one ever taught me anything about same sex relationships being taboo or a sin. Good for me, since I turned out queer either ways, lol.
Edit: OP asked if you have ever been a homophobe, and the people who are still homophobes are coming out of the woodwork, holy shit, lol. reply
Lol I was raised by lesbian radical feminists, literally in the gay community, my mom would have beat my ass if I’d been homophobic. When I was young I repeated a homophobic joke I heard in school, not understanding what I was saying, (the punchline used the f slur), my mom then sat me down and explained the history of the word (it’s fcking dar...... 3 reply
I actually should’ve been lol
I’m a religious person so I should’ve been taught that being gay is a sin and gay people go to hell right? Wronggggg
I guess I grew up too sheltered and no one explained what that was to me. So people didn’t even get the chance to tell me what I should think about it so I had the freedom to discover the lgbtqa+...... 1 reply
Thank goodness not, which is surprising. I grew up in a strict religious household and my mom is kinda homophobic? Like she doesn't necessarily hate them but she does say a bunch of homophobic things, but as a kid i've always been the "super suspiciously ally" which no shit, turns out im queer ☠️ reply
always supported the gays even when i was a kid but was still kinda weirded out
some time later ive come to fully accept it nd not rlly care much since im part of them lolz reply
Yes. I grew up in a sheltered religious household so they tend to talk shit about the LGBTQ+ family, so I ended up being homophobic and transphobic for the majority of my childhood until I discovered the internet and have some self reflection. It was quite hard especially with me back then being in this 'internalized homophobia' and overall being i...... reply
