What Does Queer Mean, and Is It a Slur?
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Explore the meanings of the word queer, its history as a derogatory slur, and how it has been reclaimed in recent year by many in the LGBTQ+ community as an expression of pride. Learn the contexts in which it’s acceptable to use this term and how to do so respectfully.
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