aatombomb
To state the obvious

Yes, we all knew he was gay. But don’t underestimate the impact that not being ashamed to say it out loud will have on the lives of young gay kids. He is a universally beloved public figure, and this is major. 

  1. bg5000 reblogged this from themattsmith and added:
    Also, as Norman alluded to on Twitter, given the fact that his job took him to some seriously unfriendly places for gay...
  2. thejordanator reblogged this from themattsmith and added:
    Come to Britain, we’ve been there for a while now. If anyone comes out here the answer these days is usually, “so? It’s...
  3. themattsmith reblogged this from mallowtree and added:
    I hear you, but we’re not there yet. Like ABomb alluded to, it takes at least a generation or two of kids being shown...
  4. mallowtree reblogged this from themattsmith and added:
    But I long for a day when it’s no longer “Good for you!” but rather, “So? On with the day”. I don’t care who you love, I...
  5. aaronbong said: Yup, exactly this.
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  7. karion reblogged this from aatombomb and added:
    It seems so utterly disrespectful to react in a “no shit, Sherlock” manner. Ignorant, rude, and disrespectful. And that...
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