Quote ="Jamie101"Jeez Louise! What is with the over-the-top aggression and name calling? Frepny's view may be one that is more in the minority, but just calm down a bit!
Straight people are allowed to be (and sometimes are) offended by 'gay insults' like white people can be offended by racial insults. So from that perspective, I get where he is coming from.
All the rest about the level of his own hypocrisy - I can't comment on, but I don't think he is wrong in his point outlined above.
Anyway - let's see how long before this gets to 100 pages!
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Not according to Stephen Fry
"It's now very common to hear people say, 'I'm rather offended by that.' As if that gives them certain rights. It's actually nothing more... than a whine. 'I find that offensive.' It has no meaning; it has no purpose; it has no reason to be respected as a phrase. 'I am offended by that.' Well, so f--g what"