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Originally Posted by RichardCoulter
Homosexuality was a strange one where she was concerned. A lot of the gay community disliked her because of her views, attempts to block gay rights and for saying that "one day science may produce a cure"! On the other hand, a lot of gay people say that she was the most polite right winger that they had ever spoken to and, despite her homophobic views, she had gay friends who she treated with courtesy & respect.
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It’s almost as if calling something -phobic and slinging it back in someone’s face as an insult is a deliberate avoidance tactic, intended to shut down discussion rather than to engage with someone whose views you strongly disagree with, isn’t it.