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There was once a time in America, when this was a marginalized group.
by brighton36 5y ago
There was once a time in America, when this was a marginalized group.
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- devwastaken 5y agoStill is in rural America, which is a little less than half the population.
- abeppu 5y agoThe numbers in this study aren't about recent grads either; the top-level figures include people that got their degrees decades ago, so it's like a survival-weighted integral over time.
- klyrs 5y agoMeanwhile, gay-bashing is still quite popular in rural areas. Are gay men overrepresented in places that aren't overtly dangerous to them?
- im3w1l 5y agoIt wouldn't surprise me if that's part of it. Imagine growing up in a conservative rural working class family. For straight people, staying there and living a working class life could easily happen by default. But for a homosexual the educated city life seems more attractive.
- LatteLazy 5y agoJust 6 years ago they (we) were banned from marrying. And that was fixed by scotus, not democracy because plenty of people were more than happy with that situation.