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Gay

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The most common use today refers to sexual orientation. SlideThe movie portrays a young gay couple.
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Use with awareness of cultural sensitivities; some cultures are less accepting. SlideIn his country, being openly gay can be challenging.
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Generally a neutral term, but context can add positive or negative connotations. SlideThe company celebrated Gay Pride month with enthusiasm.
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