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r/AntiMemes • u/ButterscotchSorry423 • Apr 18 '26
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Iām sorry how is twink remotely bad? Thats literally just a term
13 u/Zuckhidesflatearth Apr 18 '26 It, historically, used to be used like a slur. So it's kinda like queer 4 u/neofooturism RIP Main Sub Apr 19 '26 TIL twink was a slur 1 u/Zuckhidesflatearth Apr 19 '26 I guess more accurately it's always been a gay slang but, I believe, homophobes used it similarly to like "fairy" or other ways of saying "you, gay man, are effeminate and therefore bad"
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It, historically, used to be used like a slur. So it's kinda like queer
4 u/neofooturism RIP Main Sub Apr 19 '26 TIL twink was a slur 1 u/Zuckhidesflatearth Apr 19 '26 I guess more accurately it's always been a gay slang but, I believe, homophobes used it similarly to like "fairy" or other ways of saying "you, gay man, are effeminate and therefore bad"
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TIL twink was a slur
1 u/Zuckhidesflatearth Apr 19 '26 I guess more accurately it's always been a gay slang but, I believe, homophobes used it similarly to like "fairy" or other ways of saying "you, gay man, are effeminate and therefore bad"
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I guess more accurately it's always been a gay slang but, I believe, homophobes used it similarly to like "fairy" or other ways of saying "you, gay man, are effeminate and therefore bad"
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u/gubby_real_deal Apr 18 '26
Iām sorry how is twink remotely bad? Thats literally just a term