straight person
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Sprinting around New York’s Flat Iron Building with Paul Rudd, he exclaimed, “I’ve been working 20 years for this! I need a straight person to go see ‘Bros!’”
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 27, 2022
"I am an actress, and I am supposed to embody another character. Whatever their sexuality is doesn't matter to me, the same way watching a gay person play a straight person," she said.
From Salon ● Nov. 3, 2021
Acknowledging that gay people exist and deserve equal treatment is not a political act any more than doing the same for a straight person is.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 22, 2021
“I lived almost a decade playing a womanizing straight person on ‘How I Met Your Mother,’ and I enjoyed myself immensely.
From New York Times ● Feb. 24, 2021
Which is totally the straight person equivalent of coming out.As a side note, don't you think everyone should have to come out?
From "Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda" by Becky Albertalli
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