![]() ![]() When LGBT youth come out, they may celebrate with rainbows, we have rainbows puked all over everything we own from clothes to pins to even hair. In a world of stereotyping and gender norms, rainbows have become a “gay thing.” It’s the gay pride flag symbol. My friend answers, “No, I just like the colors.” ![]() I shrug it off and say to the guy in my class, the guy in the hall, and the guy in my friend’s apartment, “Why do you care?” I am at a friend’s apartment, the rainbow lanyard secure in my pocket, and my friend’s rainbow lanyard loose around her neck.Ī guy grabs my lanyard looks me in the eye and bluntly asks, “Why do you have this? Are you gay?” I am walking through the halls, the rainbow lanyard swaying side to side against my thigh. I am casually sitting in class, my LGBT Center lanyard hanging loosely out of my jacket pocket.
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