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SomeGuyUO 07/02/19 8:51:12 PM #1:	Like you rarely see them in commercials and other stuff. <cite>SomeGuyUO posted [p:924165985] in why are ga... [t:77836220]...</cite> <quote>Like you rarely see them in commercials and other stuff.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Solar_Crimson 07/02/19 8:54:09 PM #2:	Probably because there's still a massive stigma against homosexuality in the Black community. And at least in Western media, representation of homosexuality seems to mainly focus on White people anyway. --- Be wary of boarding the hype train, lest you end up on the ruse cruise... - nanobuilder (r/nintendo) http://backloggery.com/SolarCrimson <cite>Solar_Crimson posted [p:924166110] in why are ga... [t:77836220]...</cite> <quote>Probably because there's still a massive stigma against homosexuality in the Black community. And at least in Western media, representation of homosexuality seems to mainly focus on White people anyway.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Vol2tex 07/02/19 8:57:28 PM #3:	Hmm. I actually can't think of any such couples at the moment. --- https://imgtc.com/i/7cQjt43.jpg https://i.imgtc.com/UISXfjE.jpg <cite>Vol2tex posted [p:924166237] in why are ga... [t:77836220]...</cite> <quote>Hmm. I actually can't think of any such couples at the moment.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Vicious_Dios 07/02/19 8:58:05 PM #4:	Why would you want to see that, though? --- S / K / Y / N / E Twitch/YouTube/GT: *Adzeta* <cite>Vicious_Dios posted [p:924166268] in why are ga... [t:77836220]...</cite> <quote>Why would you want to see that, though?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Solar_Crimson 07/02/19 8:59:49 PM #5:	Vicious_Dios posted... Why would you want to see that, though? Why not? If a Black man is gay, then he would be able to better relate to seeing aBlack man in a happy relationship with another Black man. And before you bring it up, the White homosexual experience isn't the same as the Black one. --- Be wary of boarding the hype train, lest you end up on the ruse cruise... - nanobuilder (r/nintendo) http://backloggery.com/SolarCrimson <cite>Solar_Crimson posted [p:924166332] in why are ga... [t:77836220]...</cite> <quote><cite>Vicious_Dios posted...</cite> <quote>Why would you want to see that, though?</quote> Why not? If a Black man is gay, then he would be able to better relate to seeing aBlack man in a happy relationship with another Black man. And before you bring it up, the White homosexual experience isn't the same as the Black one.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Skye Reynolds 07/02/19 9:01:29 PM #6:	Because black gay characters usually have white boyfriends for added diversity purposes. <cite>Skye Reynolds posted [p:924166408] in why are ga... [t:77836220]...</cite> <quote>Because black gay characters usually have white boyfriends for added diversity purposes.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Vol2tex 07/03/19 1:50:26 AM #7:	Skye Reynolds posted... Because black gay characters usually have white boyfriends for added diversity purposes. I noticed --- https://imgtc.com/i/7cQjt43.jpg https://i.imgtc.com/UISXfjE.jpg <cite>Vol2tex posted [p:924176721] in why are ga... [t:77836220]...</cite> <quote><cite>Skye Reynolds posted...</cite> <quote>Because black gay characters usually have white boyfriends for added diversity purposes.</quote> I noticed</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
0xDEFECADE 07/03/19 2:00:26 AM #8:	I've seen one in some black TV drama when I was channel surfing but I forget which one. It might have been on BET. --- 1101 1110 1111 1110 1100 1010 1101 1110 one day I hope to post a message so great it ends up in someones sig -Two_Dee <cite>0xDEFECADE posted [p:924176967] in why are ga... [t:77836220]...</cite> <quote>I've seen one in some black TV drama when I was channel surfing but I forget which one. It might have been on BET.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Irony 07/03/19 2:01:33 AM #9:	Solar_Crimson posted... Vicious_Dios posted... Why would you want to see that, though? Why not? If a Black man is gay, then he would be able to better relate to seeing aBlack man in a happy relationship with another Black man. And before you bring it up, the White homosexual experience isn't the same as the Black one. The dude you're replying to has been modded for wanting homosexuals exterminated --- I am Mogar, God of Irony and The Devourer of Topics. <cite>Irony posted [p:924177007] in why are ga... [t:77836220]...</cite> <quote><cite>Solar_Crimson posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Vicious_Dios posted...</cite> <quote>Why would you want to see that, though?</quote> Why not? If a Black man is gay, then he would be able to better relate to seeing aBlack man in a happy relationship with another Black man. And before you bring it up, the White homosexual experience isn't the same as the Black one.</quote> The dude you're replying to has been modded for wanting homosexuals exterminated</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Solar_Crimson 07/03/19 7:00:32 AM #10:	0xDEFECADE posted... I've seen one in some black TV drama when I was channel surfing but I forget which one. It might have been on BET. Might have been Noah's Arc, and it definitely was not BET (BET wouldn't are such a thing). I think it aired on LOGO or whatever. --- Be wary of boarding the hype train, lest you end up on the ruse cruise... - nanobuilder (r/nintendo) http://backloggery.com/SolarCrimson <cite>Solar_Crimson posted [p:924181940] in why are ga... [t:77836220]...</cite> <quote><cite>0xDEFECADE posted...</cite> <quote>I've seen one in some black TV drama when I was channel surfing but I forget which one. It might have been on BET.</quote> Might have been Noah's Arc, and it definitely was not BET (BET wouldn't are such a thing). I think it aired on LOGO or whatever.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
0xDEFECADE 07/03/19 7:01:30 AM #11:	Solar_Crimson posted... Noah's Arc okay that sounds VERY familiar so you might be right on the nose there --- 1101 1110 1111 1110 1100 1010 1101 1110 one day I hope to post a message so great it ends up in someones sig -Two_Dee <cite>0xDEFECADE posted [p:924181958] in why are ga... [t:77836220]...</cite> <quote><cite>Solar_Crimson posted...</cite> <quote>Noah's Arc</quote> okay that sounds VERY familiar so you might be right on the nose there</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Dark_SilverX 07/03/19 7:14:51 AM #13:	snaps fingers Watch Empire, girlfriend. --- I support Sony, Microsoft and Nintendo. don't compare games to feces -- if you've an opinion worth mentioning, do so civilly <cite>Dark_SilverX posted [p:924182172] in why are ga... [t:77836220]...</cite> <quote>snaps fingers Watch Empire, girlfriend.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
AvlButtslam 07/03/19 7:19:06 AM #14:	Solar_Crimson posted... And before you bring it up, the White homosexual experience isn't the same as the Black one. Mainstream media has yet to realize this. --- Hey kiddies <cite>AvlButtslam posted [p:924182216] in why are ga... [t:77836220]...</cite> <quote><cite>Solar_Crimson posted...</cite> <quote>And before you bring it up, the White homosexual experience isn't the same as the Black one.</quote> Mainstream media has yet to realize this.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Vol2tex 07/03/19 11:57:26 AM #15:	Dark_SilverX posted... snaps fingers Watch Empire, girlfriend. Yes! I knew I was forgetting one. --- https://imgtc.com/i/7cQjt43.jpg https://i.imgtc.com/UISXfjE.jpg <cite>Vol2tex posted [p:924190265] in why are ga... [t:77836220]...</cite> <quote><cite>Dark_SilverX posted...</cite> <quote>snaps fingers Watch Empire, girlfriend.</quote> Yes! I knew I was forgetting one.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
hollow_shrine 07/03/19 11:59:47 AM #16:	Black couples are uncommon Gay couples are even more uncommon. So xy = uncommon. Thank you for shouting out Noah's Arc. Also, watch Pose. --- Ignorance is a choice https://imgtc.com/i/7UnK3hx.jpg <cite>hollow_shrine posted [p:924190382] in why are ga... [t:77836220]...</cite> <quote>Black couples are uncommon Gay couples are even more uncommon. So xy = uncommon. Thank you for shouting out Noah's Arc. Also, watch Pose.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Vol2tex 07/03/19 7:06:59 PM #17:	Wasn't the Empire couple the first black gay marriage on a TV show? --- https://imgtc.com/i/7cQjt43.jpg https://i.imgtc.com/UISXfjE.jpg <cite>Vol2tex posted [p:924208645] in why are ga... [t:77836220]...</cite> <quote>Wasn't the Empire couple the first black gay marriage on a TV show?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
008Zulu 07/04/19 4:25:51 AM #18:	In movies, black and gay people are usually killed off pretty quickly. I would imagine that a gay black person doesn't even make it past the intro credits. That's Hollywood for you I suppose. I cannot recall a single instance of a gay black couple in any movie I have ever seen. --- Time is a funny thing. There is always too much of it, except when you need it the most. Then there is never enough. <cite>008Zulu posted [p:924227363] in why are ga... [t:77836220]...</cite> <quote>In movies, black and gay people are usually killed off pretty quickly. I would imagine that a gay black person doesn't even make it past the intro credits. That's Hollywood for you I suppose. I cannot recall a single instance of a gay black couple in any movie I have ever seen.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Knowledge_King 07/04/19 10:38:06 AM #19:	We don't even get black straight couples that often. And there's a market for that. There's a very small market for black gay male couples. Black culture isn't all that gay friendly. --- http://www.warwithwords.com Run: 5 star review, IndieReader approved: https://www.amazon.com/Run-M-N/dp/1973143763/ <cite>Knowledge_King posted [p:924234075] in why are ga... [t:77836220]...</cite> <quote>We don't even get black straight couples that often. And there's a market for that. There's a very small market for black gay male couples. Black culture isn't all that gay friendly.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
coolboy11 07/04/19 10:42:53 AM #20:	can somebody find the american subculture that isn't homophobic lol Black culture isn't all that gay friendly. Probably because there's still a massive stigma against homosexuality in the Black community. --- "A superhero in the flesh, even at my worst I'm the best"-Big KRIT <cite>coolboy11 posted [p:924234210] in why are ga... [t:77836220]...</cite> <quote>can somebody find the american subculture that isn't homophobic lol Black culture isn't all that gay friendly. Probably because there's still a massive stigma against homosexuality in the Black community. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Vol2tex 07/04/19 3:12:00 PM #21:	Knowledge_King posted... We don't even get black straight couples that often. And there's a market for that. There's a very small market for black gay male couples. Black culture isn't all that gay friendly. Do you mean now? There were plenty but now it seems that they depict more interracial couples. --- https://imgtc.com/i/7cQjt43.jpg https://i.imgtc.com/UISXfjE.jpg <cite>Vol2tex posted [p:924244177] in why are ga... [t:77836220]...</cite> <quote><cite>Knowledge_King posted...</cite> <quote>We don't even get black straight couples that often. And there's a market for that. There's a very small market for black gay male couples. Black culture isn't all that gay friendly.</quote> Do you mean now? There were plenty but now it seems that they depict more interracial couples.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
End2011 07/04/19 3:19:57 PM #22:	Because the black community isnt very receptive towards them? Hell there still friction with straight interracial couples. Here's a short video of how a reaction towards a black male couple would be seen as https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BSC9I9-8QZM" data-time=" <cite>End2011 posted [p:924244455] in why are ga... [t:77836220]...</cite> <quote>Because the black community isnt very receptive towards them? Hell there still friction with straight interracial couples. Here's a short video of how a reaction towards a black male couple would be seen as https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BSC9I9-8QZM" data-time="</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Knowledge_King 07/04/19 3:21:26 PM #23:	Vol2tex posted... Do you mean now? There were plenty but now it seems that they depict more interracial couples. Yeah now. I haven't seen one in like...any show I've watched in the past 5 years. --- http://www.warwithwords.com Run: 5 star review, IndieReader approved: https://www.amazon.com/Run-M-N/dp/1973143763/ <cite>Knowledge_King posted [p:924244510] in why are ga... [t:77836220]...</cite> <quote><cite>Vol2tex posted...</cite> <quote>Do you mean now? There were plenty but now it seems that they depict more interracial couples.</quote> Yeah now. I haven't seen one in like...any show I've watched in the past 5 years.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lost_All_Senses 07/04/19 3:22:12 PM #24:	Because it's the land of the "Whites first and then we'll eventually get around to others if they complain enough and make us" --- Name checks out https://i.imgtc.ws/vBF8odT.png <cite>Lost_All_Senses posted [p:924244545] in why are ga... [t:77836220]...</cite> <quote>Because it's the land of the "Whites first and then we'll eventually get around to others if they complain enough and make us"</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Vol2tex 07/04/19 3:22:51 PM #25:	Black Mirror had a black couple in Striking Vipers --- https://imgtc.com/i/7cQjt43.jpg https://i.imgtc.com/UISXfjE.jpg <cite>Vol2tex posted [p:924244569] in why are ga... [t:77836220]...</cite> <quote>Black Mirror had a black couple in Striking Vipers</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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