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Celeb News: Azealia says she's homophobic
Member Since: 8/19/2013
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Originally posted by hitmebby1morex
She ugly too
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OMG not the first post
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Member Since: 10/22/2011
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The ignorance of calling Azealia homophobic... Ch. This girl is openly bisexual, has a trans sibling, is constantly surrounded by gay black men & straight up dares to create & release the most gay-centric & gay geared music of ANYBODY in her genre field.
Like, sit your bottoms down.
She's been clear on several occasions of what her intentions are behind the word. If you wanna take them another way - that's on you. This is how Language evolves.
Where are the people up in arms at the use of the N word? Where are people up in arms when gay's use all that derogatory slang?
You don't see anyone complaining because those words have newer meanings & people recognize different intentions now.
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Member Since: 10/14/2010
Posts: 6,781
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Originally posted by Delilah.
i can't at the gay people in here trying to defend it to seem like....feminists? actually i don't know why any gay man would defend her behavior.
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Gays with internalized homophobia... that's the kind of gays that defend her.
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Member Since: 1/3/2014
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Originally posted by Toya
Call it what you want, she's not going to change. Deal or ignore it. Don't know why it's so hard for y'all.
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If you expect us to deal with Azealia's nasty behavior, then we expect you to deal with our criticisms of her. It's only fair.
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Member Since: 8/19/2013
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Originally posted by iHype.
My god.... I am literally laughing at this being serious.
Azealia is not a gay man.
"******" is a slur used against gay men.
She has no right, as someone who's never been a victim of the word, to 're-claim' it and dictate on how she can use it on people including gay men.
Would you be fine with a white woman, reclaiming the n-word, and deciding she can call anyone including black people who are misogynists the n-word? Hell no, she as a white woman, who's never been victimized with that word has no right to reclaim and decide how it can be used, especially with black people themselves.
A joke. And anyone who thinks a woman can sit and call gay men ******s 'if they fit the new criteria she has reclaimed it with' seriously are literally all types of messed up.
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ngl I didn't even read any of this because it's probably the same recycled meltdown with another mispelled word. I don't care tbh because at the end of the day ya'll are still obsessed with everything she tweets and love to get offended.You and the other one who can't spell my name correctly are going to be setting up up tents in every single thread that has her name in it and giving her more than 5 pages EVERY TIME SHE DOES SOMETHING. Be pressed, but stay blessed. Happy trails! And take the person below with you
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Originally posted by BambooBanga
Ryanunicorn is stupid. Don't even bother. And people quoting him like he's right? Laughable
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Member Since: 9/9/2012
Posts: 59,872
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Originally posted by Toya
Call it what you want, she's not going to change. Deal or ignore it. Don't know why it's so hard for y'all.
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I think everyone on this forum has acknowledged this woman isn't going to get help and will continue doing this her whole life, but the thing that's still shocking is people feel compelled to defend her for these statements. That's what continues to cause these arguments and such.
Like are you seriously defending her, a non gay-man, deciding on how she can use ****** towards gay men if they fit criteria she is reclaiming the word under?....
This isn't 'feminist', 'pro-justice', or whatever mess she's attempting to present this as. It's just ignorance and complete hypocrisy since she'd run a MOCK if Iggy Azalea decided she would reclaim the n-word, despite not being black.
Defending this mess is just...
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Member Since: 1/3/2014
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Originally posted by FOCK
The ignorance of calling Azealia homophobic... Ch. This girl is openly bisexual, has a trans sibling, is constantly surrounded by gay black men & straight up dares to create & release the most gay-centric & gay geared music of ANYBODY in her genre field.
Like, sit your bottoms down.
She's been clear on several occasions of what her intentions are behind the word. If you wanna take them another way - that's on you. This is how Language evolves.
Where are the people up in arms at the use of the N word? Where are people up in arms when gay's use all that derogatory slang?
You don't see anyone complaining because those words have newer meanings & people recognize different intentions now.
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There's a lot wrong with this. You can't just declare that a word, which has historical significance, automatically means something different. You can't go around using the "N word" and say "but when I say it, I just mean an ugly person! not necessarily black people!" It still doesn't change anything. Maybe in your fantasea world it does.
Stay defending her, though!
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Member Since: 9/9/2012
Posts: 59,872
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Originally posted by Ryanicorn
ngl I didn't even read any of this because it's probably the same recycled meltdown with another mispelled word. I don't care tbh because at the end of the day ya'll are still obsessed with everything she tweets and love to get offended.You and the other one who can't spell my name correctly are going to be setting up up tents in every single thread that has her name in it and giving her more than 5 pages EVERY TIME SHE DOES SOMETHING. Be pressed, but stay blessed. Happy trails! And take the person below with you
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"I didn't ready any of this"
Then stop crying about us "always attacking her 5 times and melting down" if you're not reading anyways. Keep it moving.
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Member Since: 10/22/2011
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Originally posted by St. Charles
There's a lot wrong with this. You can't just declare that a word, which has historical significance, automatically means something different. You can't go around using the "N word" and say "but when I say it, I just mean an ugly person! not necessarily black people!" It still doesn't change anything. Maybe in your fantasea world it does.
Stay defending her, though!
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Yes you can. That's exactly what's happened with the N word. It now has a different meaning among poc than what it's original use was.
As far as I'm concerned, she's part of the community - she can use the word. She's a Witch. She would've been burning at the stake right beside us ******s anyway.
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Member Since: 8/19/2013
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Oh don't worry I was keeping it moving. I didn't need your permission. Scat.
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Member Since: 1/3/2014
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Originally posted by FOCK
Yes you can. That's exactly what's happened with the N word. It now has a different meaning among poc than what it's original use was.
As far as I'm concerned, she's part of the community - she can use the word. She's a Witch. She would've been burning at the stake right beside us ******s anyway.
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What?!
So can Native Americans say the N-word because they were suffering right along side black people during most of American history?
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Member Since: 9/9/2012
Posts: 59,872
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Originally posted by Ryanicorn
Oh don't worry I was keeping it moving. I didn't need your permission. Scat.
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I'm only getting started on her. No scatting here. You can watch from the sidelines.
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Originally posted by FOCK
Yes you can. That's exactly what's happened with the N word. It now has a different meaning among poc than what it's original use was.
As far as I'm concerned, she's part of the community - she can use the word. She's a Witch. She would've been burning at the stake right beside us ******s anyway.
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Black people decided how they would reclaim the n-word among each other. Trust and believe, a white man didn't say 'okay well it'll be a term of endearment now' and start calling black people the n-word out of endearment.
Just like how trust and believe, a non-gay man isn't going to decide to start calling me a '******' and say it's a new meaning behind it.
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Member Since: 4/10/2012
Posts: 14,915
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Originally posted by iHype.
I think everyone on this forum has acknowledged this woman isn't going to get help and will continue doing this her whole life, but the thing that's still shocking is people feel compelled to defend her for these statements. That's what continues to cause these arguments and such.
Like are you seriously defending her, a non gay-man, deciding on how she can use ****** towards gay men if they fit criteria she is reclaiming the word under?....
This isn't 'feminist', 'pro-justice', or whatever mess she's attempting to present this as. It's just ignorance and complete hypocrisy since she'd run a MOCK if Iggy Azalea decided she would reclaim the n-word, despite not being black.
Defending this mess is just...
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It's actually not "shocking" at all. People simply understand her differently than you do. Like, I personally don't think she hates gay men at all.
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Member Since: 9/9/2012
Posts: 59,872
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Originally posted by Toya
It's actually not "shocking" at all. People simply understand her differently than you do. Like, I personally don't think she hates gay men at all.
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Whether she hates gay men or not, her reclaiming a word she was never a victim of and deciding to use it against people who are indeed victims of it is not appropriate. I just don't get why we keep dodging this part
Her deciding how ****** can be used, and when she can appropriately use it with gay men certainly isn't her place and will never be whether she's cool with the gays or not.
And is she reclaiming any other slurs? Or is the only slur she is deciding to reclaim is ****** when she's in an argument with gay men / men she thinks possess bitchy qualities? It's very transparent.
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Member Since: 9/17/2011
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Azealia has to be responsible for more hit threads on this site than any other celebrity lol she's a mess
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Member Since: 8/18/2013
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Dead at her fighting with Deray's annoying ass
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Member Since: 8/7/2015
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Originally posted by FOCK
The ignorance of calling Azealia homophobic... Ch. This girl is openly bisexual, has a trans sibling, is constantly surrounded by gay black men & straight up dares to create & release the most gay-centric & gay geared music of ANYBODY in her genre field.
Like, sit your bottoms down.
She's been clear on several occasions of what her intentions are behind the word. If you wanna take them another way - that's on you. This is how Language evolves.
Where are the people up in arms at the use of the N word? Where are people up in arms when gay's use all that derogatory slang?
You don't see anyone complaining because those words have newer meanings & people recognize different intentions now.
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THIS! She's Obviously not a homophobe. That's why fans defend her.
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Member Since: 8/7/2015
Posts: 12,538
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Originally posted by iHype.
Whether she hates gay men or not, her reclaiming a word she was never a victim of and deciding to use it against people who are indeed victims of it is not appropriate. I just don't get why we keep dodging this part
Her deciding how ****** can be used, and when she can appropriately use it with gay men certainly isn't her place and will never be whether she's cool with the gays or not.
And is she reclaiming any other slurs? Or is the only slur she is deciding to reclaim is ****** when she's in an argument with gay men / men she thinks possess bitchy qualities? It's very transparent.
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Read her.
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Member Since: 3/1/2012
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She needs to seek help. I feel like she's always upset.
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Member Since: 8/31/2013
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Originally posted by Janelle
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She needs to stop talking.
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