The word queer first started being used in the late 1980s by members of the community who wanted to reclaim something negative and turn it into a positive. It’s still a painful word for some, and lots of people don’t identify with it. But for me it’s a helpful and empowering term that unifies an ever-growing community.
Unfortunately, a lot people still don’t understand …– Karamo Brown
Unfortunately, a lot people still don’t understand queer culture.