Sucks to be you.

Aug 13, 2012 16:31

You know what really sucks? Casual homophobia at your place of work.

Thankfully my team is almost 100% supportive and lovely with regards to my sexuality and LGBT issues in general. I've only ever once had an someone say something, without realising how incredibly offensive it was to me, and it was an accident.

This afternoon however, I was waiting ( Read more... )

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kht August 13 2012, 18:09:52 UTC
I'm sorry that you had to deal with that. Little things are important, especially if they happen all the time, and because they're little things they're harder to challenge, and when you do you get accused of not having a sense of humour. Bah.

Have you come across the concept of microaggressions?
http://www.microaggressions.com/

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battle_kitten August 13 2012, 18:55:30 UTC
That microaggressions site is really interesting, looks like a good way to vent!

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i_smell_apples August 27 2012, 01:37:05 UTC
Yeah. I found that "phew" really sad as well :(

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