gay
Example Sentences
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A woman who was bullied at school for being gay has said she has "achieved her dream" after being crowned Miss England.
From BBC
During the leadership campaign, Forbes faced criticism for her stance on issues like gay marriage, gender and children born outside marriage.
From BBC
As a gay man, Maltinsky was targeted “on the basis of his sexuality,” the lawsuit said.
She has lost the sisters’ ancestral home to overdue mortgage payments and death duties, she has slid into alcoholism in reaction to her gay husband’s suicide and she has been fired from her teaching job.
And Polyneices being gay and Eteocles being something of a philander would be of more interest in an “Oedipus” limited series.
From Los Angeles Times
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