{"id":92662,"date":"2019-07-14T14:26:04","date_gmt":"2019-07-14T18:26:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/straight-dude-pens-essay-about-coworker-turning-him-from-homophobe-to-ally\/"},"modified":"2019-07-14T14:26:04","modified_gmt":"2019-07-14T18:26:04","slug":"straight-dude-pens-essay-about-coworker-turning-him-from-homophobe-to-ally","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/straight-dude-pens-essay-about-coworker-turning-him-from-homophobe-to-ally\/","title":{"rendered":"Straight dude pens essay about coworker turning him from homophobe to ally"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Straight dude pens essay about coworker turning him from homophobe to ally<\/b><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/queerty-prodweb.s3.amazonaws.com\/2019\/01\/shutterstock_459230971-670x447.jpg\" alt=\"disabled man, disability, hooking up, flirting, hookup apps, man in wheelchair\" width=\"670\" height=\"447\" srcset=\"https:\/\/queerty-prodweb.s3.amazonaws.com\/2019\/01\/shutterstock_459230971-670x447.jpg 670w, https:\/\/queerty-prodweb.s3.amazonaws.com\/2019\/01\/shutterstock_459230971-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/queerty-prodweb.s3.amazonaws.com\/2019\/01\/shutterstock_459230971.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 670px) 100vw, 670px\"><\/p>\n<p>A reformed homophobe <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/AskReddit\/comments\/c9jadp\/serious_previous_homophobic_people_when_did_you\/eszm21z\/\">told all of Reddit<\/a> how a coworker turned him into a card-carrying <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=R2Xc&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">gay<\/a> ally, and commenters are raving about the \u201camazing,\u201d \u201cwonderful,\u201d and \u201cbeautiful\u201d story.<\/p>\n<p>The user started off by confessing that he was a \u201cvocal and hateful <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=R2Xc&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">gay<\/a> basher\u201d in his <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/couples\/?mp_code=akftr\">teen<\/a> years. \u201cI didn\u2019t know just how many of my close friends were <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=R2Xc&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">gay<\/a> because, let\u2019s face it, people who think they\u2019re smart tend to be somewhat out of touch until life gives them an attitude adjustment,\u201d he wrote.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.queerty.com\/reddit-users-offer-best-comebacks-someone-uses-gay-pejorative-20190706\">Reddit users offer their best comebacks for someone who uses \u2018gay\u2019 as a pejorative<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>His homophobic views started to turn around once he started working an office job and was seated at a partner desk with Randy, the \u201cfirst openly <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=R2Xc&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">gay<\/a> and proud <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=R2Xc&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">man<\/a>\u201d he\u2019d ever met. \u201cHe made no apologies for who he was, at a point in time where the HIV and AIDS crisis had produced many asshole opinions just like mine,\u201d he explained.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe day Randy started his job I made my position about homosexuality horrifically, rudely clear,\u201d the Redditor added. \u201cHe smiled, and with a politeness that I never deserved, said that he was sorry that I let his homosexuality bother me. But that it wasn\u2019t going to get in the way of us getting good solid work done together.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>And how! Not only did Randy excel at his job, he performed even better than the Redditor, though Randy never acted superior. \u201cFrom the <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=YKzf&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">bottom<\/a> of his heart, if Randy could help another person out, that was what he wanted to do,\u201d the Redditor remembered. \u201cI became better at my job because of him.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.queerty.com\/may-not-looking-hetero-heroes-still-need-straight-allies-20190630\">We may not be looking for hetero heroes, but we still need straight allies<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>\u201cAnd of course, I also came to realize that Randy was the kindest, most decent human being I had ever met,\u201d he added. \u201cI came to respect him as both a coworker and a friend. And through him I came to realize that it takes a truly lost person to hate someone because of who they love. Randy could have brushed me aside as just another bigoted homophobe, because that\u2019s it\u2019s exactly what I was. But he didn\u2019t. Neither did Randy set out to make me a better person or change my mind. Randy chose to be who he was, no matter what, when it seemed like the whole world, especially his officemate, was against him.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cHe didn\u2019t choose to change my way of thinking; my way of thinking simply could not stand up to the powerful decency of this <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=R2Xc&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">man<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>In the end, Randy won, the Redditor wrote. \u201cHe won in being the best <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=R2Xc&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">man<\/a> he knew how to be, and he won in allowing others to accept it, or not, with no anger and no apologies. When the day finally came that I moved on to another company, I hugged Randy to say goodbye, and I cried because I knew I was going to miss my friend. We kept in touch for years, but we\u2019ve lost touch now. I\u2019m a boring 50-something hetero husband and father who has a great understanding of the value of my coworkers and my fellow <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=R2Xc&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">man<\/a> now. I have a daughter who\u2019s a proud member of the LGBT+ community, and I\u2019m the first to show off her <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/?mp_code=akftr\">girlfriend<\/a> to my family and friends.\u201d<\/p>\n<div>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/queerty2?a=aRompbRQ_-c:brW2i00spp4:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/queerty2?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/queerty2?a=aRompbRQ_-c:brW2i00spp4:dnMXMwOfBR0\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/queerty2?d=dnMXMwOfBR0\" border=\"0\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.queerty.com\/straight-dude-pens-essay-coworker-turning-homophobe-ally-20190714?utm_source=feedburner&#038;utm_medium=feed&#038;utm_=Feed%3A+queerty2+%28Queerty%29\" class=\"autohyperlink\">www.queerty.com\/straight-dude-pens-essay-coworker-turning-homophobe-ally-20190714?utm_source=feedburner&#038;utm_medium=feed&#038;utm_=Feed%3A+queerty2+%28Queerty%29<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Straight dude pens essay about coworker turning him from homophobe to ally A reformed homophobe told all of Reddit how a coworker turned him into a card-carrying <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/\/in\/?=R2Xc&#38;=&#38;=gfcsb\">gay<\/a> ally, and commenters are raving about the \u201camazing,\u201d \u201cwonderful,\u201d and \u201cbeautiful\u201d story. The user started off by confessing that he was a \u201cvocal and hateful <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/\/in\/?=R2Xc&#38;=&#38;=gfcsb\">gay<\/a> basher\u201d &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/straight-dude-pens-essay-about-coworker-turning-him-from-homophobe-to-ally\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Straight dude pens essay about coworker turning him from homophobe to ally<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2466,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[107],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-92662","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Straight dude pens essay about coworker turning him from homophobe to ally - GAYFRIENDSCHAT.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/straight-dude-pens-essay-about-coworker-turning-him-from-homophobe-to-ally\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Straight dude pens essay about coworker turning him from homophobe to ally - GAYFRIENDSCHAT.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Straight dude pens essay about coworker turning him from homophobe to ally A reformed homophobe told all of Reddit how a coworker turned him into a card-carrying gay ally, and commenters are raving about the \u201camazing,\u201d \u201cwonderful,\u201d and \u201cbeautiful\u201d story. The user started off by confessing that he was a \u201cvocal and hateful gay basher\u201d &hellip; Continue reading Straight dude pens essay about coworker turning him from homophobe to ally &rarr;\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/straight-dude-pens-essay-about-coworker-turning-him-from-homophobe-to-ally\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"GAYFRIENDSCHAT.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2019-07-14T18:26:04+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/queerty-prodweb.s3.amazonaws.com\/2019\/01\/shutterstock_459230971-670x447.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"GayFriendschat.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@gayfriendschat\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@gayfriendschat\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"GayFriendschat.com\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"3 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gayfriendschat.com\\\/socialblog\\\/straight-dude-pens-essay-about-coworker-turning-him-from-homophobe-to-ally\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gayfriendschat.com\\\/socialblog\\\/straight-dude-pens-essay-about-coworker-turning-him-from-homophobe-to-ally\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"GayFriendschat.com\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gayfriendschat.com\\\/socialblog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/181913201d50f65b9bba7437f822a17f\"},\"headline\":\"Straight dude pens essay about coworker turning him from homophobe to ally\",\"datePublished\":\"2019-07-14T18:26:04+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gayfriendschat.com\\\/socialblog\\\/straight-dude-pens-essay-about-coworker-turning-him-from-homophobe-to-ally\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":612,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gayfriendschat.com\\\/socialblog\\\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gayfriendschat.com\\\/socialblog\\\/straight-dude-pens-essay-about-coworker-turning-him-from-homophobe-to-ally\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/queerty-prodweb.s3.amazonaws.com\\\/2019\\\/01\\\/shutterstock_459230971-670x447.jpg\",\"articleSection\":[\"NEWS\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gayfriendschat.com\\\/socialblog\\\/straight-dude-pens-essay-about-coworker-turning-him-from-homophobe-to-ally\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gayfriendschat.com\\\/socialblog\\\/straight-dude-pens-essay-about-coworker-turning-him-from-homophobe-to-ally\\\/\",\"name\":\"Straight dude pens essay about coworker turning him from homophobe to ally - GAYFRIENDSCHAT.com\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gayfriendschat.com\\\/socialblog\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gayfriendschat.com\\\/socialblog\\\/straight-dude-pens-essay-about-coworker-turning-him-from-homophobe-to-ally\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gayfriendschat.com\\\/socialblog\\\/straight-dude-pens-essay-about-coworker-turning-him-from-homophobe-to-ally\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/queerty-prodweb.s3.amazonaws.com\\\/2019\\\/01\\\/shutterstock_459230971-670x447.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2019-07-14T18:26:04+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gayfriendschat.com\\\/socialblog\\\/straight-dude-pens-essay-about-coworker-turning-him-from-homophobe-to-ally\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gayfriendschat.com\\\/socialblog\\\/straight-dude-pens-essay-about-coworker-turning-him-from-homophobe-to-ally\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gayfriendschat.com\\\/socialblog\\\/straight-dude-pens-essay-about-coworker-turning-him-from-homophobe-to-ally\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/queerty-prodweb.s3.amazonaws.com\\\/2019\\\/01\\\/shutterstock_459230971-670x447.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/queerty-prodweb.s3.amazonaws.com\\\/2019\\\/01\\\/shutterstock_459230971-670x447.jpg\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gayfriendschat.com\\\/socialblog\\\/straight-dude-pens-essay-about-coworker-turning-him-from-homophobe-to-ally\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gayfriendschat.com\\\/socialblog\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Straight dude pens essay about coworker turning him from homophobe to ally\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gayfriendschat.com\\\/socialblog\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gayfriendschat.com\\\/socialblog\\\/\",\"name\":\"GAYFRIENDSCHAT.com\",\"description\":\"LGBT BLOG\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gayfriendschat.com\\\/socialblog\\\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gayfriendschat.com\\\/socialblog\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gayfriendschat.com\\\/socialblog\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"GayFriendsChat.com\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gayfriendschat.com\\\/socialblog\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gayfriendschat.com\\\/socialblog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gayfriendschat.com\\\/socialblog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2019\\\/01\\\/Logo.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gayfriendschat.com\\\/socialblog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2019\\\/01\\\/Logo.jpg\",\"width\":243,\"height\":96,\"caption\":\"GayFriendsChat.com\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gayfriendschat.com\\\/socialblog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/x.com\\\/gayfriendschat\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gayfriendschat.com\\\/socialblog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/181913201d50f65b9bba7437f822a17f\",\"name\":\"GayFriendschat.com\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/42a0cb75ed5dd34c6dc3e0aa48adf030c1c38a2c9dc59146f4afdf18e4bdf1d4?s=96&d=blank&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/42a0cb75ed5dd34c6dc3e0aa48adf030c1c38a2c9dc59146f4afdf18e4bdf1d4?s=96&d=blank&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/42a0cb75ed5dd34c6dc3e0aa48adf030c1c38a2c9dc59146f4afdf18e4bdf1d4?s=96&d=blank&r=g\",\"caption\":\"GayFriendschat.com\"},\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gayfriendschat.com\\\/socialblog\\\/author\\\/gayfriendschat-com\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Straight dude pens essay about coworker turning him from homophobe to ally - GAYFRIENDSCHAT.com","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/straight-dude-pens-essay-about-coworker-turning-him-from-homophobe-to-ally\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Straight dude pens essay about coworker turning him from homophobe to ally - GAYFRIENDSCHAT.com","og_description":"Straight dude pens essay about coworker turning him from homophobe to ally A reformed homophobe told all of Reddit how a coworker turned him into a card-carrying gay ally, and commenters are raving about the \u201camazing,\u201d \u201cwonderful,\u201d and \u201cbeautiful\u201d story. The user started off by confessing that he was a \u201cvocal and hateful gay basher\u201d &hellip; Continue reading Straight dude pens essay about coworker turning him from homophobe to ally &rarr;","og_url":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/straight-dude-pens-essay-about-coworker-turning-him-from-homophobe-to-ally\/","og_site_name":"GAYFRIENDSCHAT.com","article_published_time":"2019-07-14T18:26:04+00:00","og_image":[{"url":"https:\/\/queerty-prodweb.s3.amazonaws.com\/2019\/01\/shutterstock_459230971-670x447.jpg","type":"","width":"","height":""}],"author":"GayFriendschat.com","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@gayfriendschat","twitter_site":"@gayfriendschat","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"GayFriendschat.com","Est. reading time":"3 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/straight-dude-pens-essay-about-coworker-turning-him-from-homophobe-to-ally\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/straight-dude-pens-essay-about-coworker-turning-him-from-homophobe-to-ally\/"},"author":{"name":"GayFriendschat.com","@id":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/#\/schema\/person\/181913201d50f65b9bba7437f822a17f"},"headline":"Straight dude pens essay about coworker turning him from homophobe to ally","datePublished":"2019-07-14T18:26:04+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/straight-dude-pens-essay-about-coworker-turning-him-from-homophobe-to-ally\/"},"wordCount":612,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/straight-dude-pens-essay-about-coworker-turning-him-from-homophobe-to-ally\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/queerty-prodweb.s3.amazonaws.com\/2019\/01\/shutterstock_459230971-670x447.jpg","articleSection":["NEWS"],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/straight-dude-pens-essay-about-coworker-turning-him-from-homophobe-to-ally\/","url":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/straight-dude-pens-essay-about-coworker-turning-him-from-homophobe-to-ally\/","name":"Straight dude pens essay about coworker turning him from homophobe to ally - GAYFRIENDSCHAT.com","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/straight-dude-pens-essay-about-coworker-turning-him-from-homophobe-to-ally\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/straight-dude-pens-essay-about-coworker-turning-him-from-homophobe-to-ally\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/queerty-prodweb.s3.amazonaws.com\/2019\/01\/shutterstock_459230971-670x447.jpg","datePublished":"2019-07-14T18:26:04+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/straight-dude-pens-essay-about-coworker-turning-him-from-homophobe-to-ally\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/straight-dude-pens-essay-about-coworker-turning-him-from-homophobe-to-ally\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/straight-dude-pens-essay-about-coworker-turning-him-from-homophobe-to-ally\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/queerty-prodweb.s3.amazonaws.com\/2019\/01\/shutterstock_459230971-670x447.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/queerty-prodweb.s3.amazonaws.com\/2019\/01\/shutterstock_459230971-670x447.jpg"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/straight-dude-pens-essay-about-coworker-turning-him-from-homophobe-to-ally\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Straight dude pens essay about coworker turning him from homophobe to ally"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/","name":"GAYFRIENDSCHAT.com","description":"LGBT BLOG","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/#organization","name":"GayFriendsChat.com","url":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Logo.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Logo.jpg","width":243,"height":96,"caption":"GayFriendsChat.com"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/x.com\/gayfriendschat"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/#\/schema\/person\/181913201d50f65b9bba7437f822a17f","name":"GayFriendschat.com","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/42a0cb75ed5dd34c6dc3e0aa48adf030c1c38a2c9dc59146f4afdf18e4bdf1d4?s=96&d=blank&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/42a0cb75ed5dd34c6dc3e0aa48adf030c1c38a2c9dc59146f4afdf18e4bdf1d4?s=96&d=blank&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/42a0cb75ed5dd34c6dc3e0aa48adf030c1c38a2c9dc59146f4afdf18e4bdf1d4?s=96&d=blank&r=g","caption":"GayFriendschat.com"},"url":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/author\/gayfriendschat-com\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92662","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2466"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=92662"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92662\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92662"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=92662"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=92662"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}