People are reading too much into this. Trans people have their own flag too, it doesn't mean we're not a part of the larger LGBT community. The different intersections we face need to be addressed.
Going to make a flag for short, long haired, small cocked, blonde, green eyed epidermalhairsexuals. We need a flag too. Homos hate other slightly homos with long hair, especially if they're short.
I'm so proud of them for doing goodfor themselves. Separation is key to peace. These people really inspire me my flag is going to look so good !
This post is rather stupid, no offence. You're indeed only making it worse by fighting hate with hate.
And you should probably get out there and get a better example of the LGBT community because I certainly wouldn't base my ideologies on an internet forum like ATRL.
I have experienced it on twitter too, you want to put people in boxes and offend each other you use words as bottom to bash each other, if you are "fem" then they will run to shut you down and this not only happens with white gays I am from south america and it's the same here, they will downplay you if you are not a masc or a top, there are a lot of things that need fixing and is changing the way we treat us, I hope everyone can see that because even when it's something that is being brought out as problematic I can still see people lowkey shaming fem gays and that's not okay.
Reading this thread exemplifies my thoughts on this "community" (heck, this entire forum does that).
I may be gay but I refuse to be a part of LGBT community, it's not for me. (that includes the Black LGBT community, but I wish my brothers and sisters all the best).
What's more problematic to me is that OP has cause to say that because black people are shut out of the LGBT community.
But that's just my opinion
And when Blacks are brought up it's complaints about why are they so homophobic on top of their issues being ignored. I mean I am not seeing the issue here for getting their own flag.
Another white washed idiot in her feelings because we aren't screaming for your pasty flat ass to come rescue us. Sit down. The flag was used in a GAY PRIDE parade, which means they are obviously marching to the same beat as every other gay issue.
i swear if someone said something like this to a black member they would be permabanned for being racist.
1978 - LGBT Rainbow Flag
1995 - Flag for "Bears" designed
1998 - Bisexual Flag designed
1999 - Trans Flag designed
1999 - Lesbian Flag designed
2009 - Intersex Flag designed
2010 - Pansexual Flag designed
2010 - Asexual Flag designed
2011 - Genderqueer Flag designed
2012 - Genderfluid Flag designed
2014 - Nonbinary Flag designed
2014 - Agender Flag designed
2015 - Pangender Flag designed
#justsaying
those are genders and sexualities not races
this is just unnecessary, and just further increases division within the LGBTQ+ community
1978 - LGBT Rainbow Flag
1995 - Flag for "Bears" designed
1998 - Bisexual Flag designed
1999 - Trans Flag designed
1999 - Lesbian Flag designed
2009 - Intersex Flag designed
2010 - Pansexual Flag designed
2010 - Asexual Flag designed
2011 - Genderqueer Flag designed
2012 - Genderfluid Flag designed
2014 - Nonbinary Flag designed
2014 - Agender Flag designed
2015 - Pangender Flag designed
those are genders and sexualities not races
this is just unnecessary, and just further increases division within the LGBTQ+ community
Oh give me a break, not only are you missing the point entirely you're acting like we weren't already divided. Why can't LGBT POC have their own flag dedicated to their own issues and things they go through as LGBT of color?
Girl bye. I really get confused when white people think because Black people do "bro-black" things, it's segregation. Being sensitive to Black LGBT+ issues isn't anti-"other/white" LGBT issues. There's quite a bit of dynamic within the LGBT community that needs addressing as seperate issues. Now riddle me this, big neck, do you partake in many community activities embracing problems within the Black LGBT community? If not, then why are you segregating yourself?
None of what you said applies to me and i'm a white gay, nobody is saying that type of hate doesn't exist - we're simply saying you can't stereotype and generalise all white gays as to being like that.
I love how many of you all suddenly have an opinion of opposition but never discuss or acknowledge issues withing the black LGBT+/Poc LGBT+ community, on here....interesting.