For the members of the subreddit ‘Are the Straights OK?’ observing heterosexual people’s behavior has become an anthropological exercise.If you take even a quick scroll through its content, you realize that sexist, homophobic, transphobic, and other awful ideas still exist in modern communities.“Is someone holding these poor souls hostage and forcing them to be together?” the moderators of the online group ask on its front page.These posts serve as a poignant reminder of the ongoing need to tacklesocial prejudices.This post may includeaffiliate links.

For the members of the subreddit ‘Are the Straights OK?’ observing heterosexual people’s behavior has become an anthropological exercise.

If you take even a quick scroll through its content, you realize that sexist, homophobic, transphobic, and other awful ideas still exist in modern communities.

“Is someone holding these poor souls hostage and forcing them to be together?” the moderators of the online group ask on its front page.

These posts serve as a poignant reminder of the ongoing need to tacklesocial prejudices.

This post may includeaffiliate links.

Double Standards

Ugh. Just, Ugh

To put things into perspective, 7% of Americans are lesbian, gay, or bisexual, according to a Pew Research Centersurveyof 12,147 U.S. adults conducted in summer 2022.More specifically, some 17% of adults younger than 30 identify as lesbian, gay, or bisexual, compared with 8% of those ages 30 to 49, 5% of those 50 to 64, and 2% of those 65 and older.Similar shares of men and women identify with any of these terms, as do similar shares of adults across racial and ethnic groups.

To put things into perspective, 7% of Americans are lesbian, gay, or bisexual, according to a Pew Research Centersurveyof 12,147 U.S. adults conducted in summer 2022.

More specifically, some 17% of adults younger than 30 identify as lesbian, gay, or bisexual, compared with 8% of those ages 30 to 49, 5% of those 50 to 64, and 2% of those 65 and older.

Similar shares of men and women identify with any of these terms, as do similar shares of adults across racial and ethnic groups.

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Furthermore, around 1.6% of U.S. adults are transgender or nonbinary – that is, their gender differs from the sex they were assigned at birth.While that sounds like a relatively small share of the population, more than four in ten U.S. adults (44%) say they personally know someone who is trans, and 20% know someone who is nonbinary.

Furthermore, around 1.6% of U.S. adults are transgender or nonbinary – that is, their gender differs from the sex they were assigned at birth.

While that sounds like a relatively small share of the population, more than four in ten U.S. adults (44%) say they personally know someone who is trans, and 20% know someone who is nonbinary.

What Is Wrong With People

Matt Walsh Is A Controlling A**hole And 🖖 Jeffrey Combs 🖖 Is An Absolute Gem

…where Do I Even Start?

This Seemed To Be Fitting Here

As part of an ongoing effort to understand the lives and experiences of these communities, the Center for American Progress, in conjunction with the independent and nonpartisan research group NORC at the University of Chicago, conducted the 2022 installment of itssurveyof LGBTQ+ adults in the United States. The nationally representative survey revealed that:More than 1 in 3 LGBTQ+ adults reported facing some kind of discrimination in the year prior to when they took the survey;Half of LGBTQ+ adults reported experiencing some form of workplace discrimination or harassment during the same timeframe because of their sexual orientation, gender identity, or intersex status;

As part of an ongoing effort to understand the lives and experiences of these communities, the Center for American Progress, in conjunction with the independent and nonpartisan research group NORC at the University of Chicago, conducted the 2022 installment of itssurveyof LGBTQ+ adults in the United States. The nationally representative survey revealed that:

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Nearly 3 in 10 LGBTQ+ adults reported experiencing some kind ofhousing discriminationor harassment in the same year because of their sexual orientation, gender identity, or intersex status;Nearly 4 in 5 LGBTQ+ adults reported they took at least one action to avoid experiencing discrimination based on their sexual orientation, gender identity, or intersex status;

Why Would Parents Be Ok With Their Kids Going On A Field Trip To A Bar?

Ah Yes, Misogynistic Christmas Cards For All!

This Sign Above A Children’s Toilet

This Does Not Seem Okay

Nope, Definitely Not Ok, It’s A Freaking Blanket!

How Do You Even….what

From A Friend On Tumblr… Poor Guy

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What’s clear after going through these posts is that structural stigma, inequality, and discrimination may take numerous forms, and empathy is crucial in dismantling these barriers.

Ah, Poor Babies…

I Genuinely Find This Hilarious Especially Knowing The Original Creator Was Being 100% Serious

“How Am I Supposed To Respect You When Ur Afraid To Show Ur Body?"

Hmmmm

I Don’t Think They Are

Ah Yes Feminism, The Biggest Evil Plaguing Society 🙄

“Breastfeeding Your Daughters Is Wrong As It Provokes Lesbian Attraction”

Found On An Article🤷

Unnatural Hair Color

That’s An Interesting Way To Say “I Don’t Understand Consent”

<em>converts To Satanism</em>

Oh No

They Will Do Anything To Excuse Sa

Welcome To Today’s Episode Of “What Inanimate Object Are Women Being Compared To Today?”

Look Out It&rsquo;s Raining Queer Again! Shelter!

I Can&rsquo;t Even

Yes Because Those Are Totally The Same

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Yeah Absolutely Not

Fetishization

Ffs

“I Will Not Explain”

I Am Deeply Concerned For Their Future Children

Ah Yes, How Can We Forget, The Least Okay Straight Of Them All

My Experience On This Subreddit So Far

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At Least He End It There

Not Only Did People Get Mad About The Trailer, This Post Got Reported A Lot

Ah Yes, Those Super Sexy Child Necks?

I - I Have No Words For This

When You Think It Can’t Get Worse You Notice The Glove…

Havent Seen This One

So I Guess No More Sexualities?

All Girls Are Part Of The Lgbt Now

What Is Wrong With Straight Men

&hellip;..what

Kid Got Charged With 3 Crimes And He Got Kicked Off All Sports Teams, So I&rsquo;d Guess That He&rsquo;s Not Doing So Ok Rn

I May Be A Sex Repulsed Ace But Once A Week Seems A Bit Much When Your Partner Dosn&rsquo;t Feel Sexual Attraction

Honey,that Sounds Like A F***king You Problem

This Is Why We Can&rsquo;t Have Nice Things

The Fingers Are Saying I&rsquo;m Straight 😭😭

A Friend Sent This Screenshot To Me On Instagram…

This Is A 24-Year-Old Christian Film Producer (Dating Her Since She Was 14)

Coffee Is Apparently The Latest Thing To Be Pointlessly Gendered 🤔😅

You Just Can’t Win

Definitely Not Ok

This Is So True 😔💔

Gatekeeping Attention Hog Thinks People Care She Had A Biological Kid Rather Than Adopting A Kid Needing A Loving Home &amp; Parents

Neither? They&rsquo;re Both Equally As Valid

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