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“What is gay rap? Half the stuff Kanye West is putting out right now sounds like some fags who are giving her heat and fire and saying, “Yasss, bitch!” All those girls sound gay to me.”

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He’s gay, I’m straight. I call him a faggot to his face. Why? Because we’re brothers.

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Lovecraft’s style isn’t exactly conversational, but it’s full of great outdated spellings (“esquimo”) and unusual adjectives.

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Sometimes you just want things to be easy. Sometimes you want to roll through life without people saying mean things to you, no matter their age.

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Faggot is a complicated word with a complicated history and future.

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As for Vaughn, Howard and The Dilemma, they’re off the hook with me. It’s obvious from the context of the joke that gay people are not the intended target. If anything, the movie is guilty of delivering a joke that simply isn’t funny, not one that is homophobic or that spreads a message of hate.