![]() How many of you who says “masc only, no fems” and are defending such use of terms can SHOW YOURSELVES? In high school, as his sexuality began to awaken, he amped up the macho act and disguised himself as “an artsy kid.” “Out of fear, I remember making a concerted effort to sit with my legs spread wide, and to speak in the lowest tone my prepubescent voice could muster. Not wanting to suffer the same kind of treatment, Thornton made an extra effort to act more masculine. He remembers one of his elementary school classmates, who he describes as an “effeminate little boy,” being taunted by the other children. Thornton recounts growing up in a small town in Indiana during the early 1980s. “What’s going on here? Is this personal taste in men? Or is it subtle homophobia with a dash of self-loathing?” ‘Masc4Masc only.’ ‘No Femmes.’ ‘Masculine/Muscular ONLY.'” blogger Kevin Thornton writes in a new op-ed published on The Huffington Post. ![]() “Scroll through any of the gay hook-up apps these days and you’ll get a sea of exclusive terminology.
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