{"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 bottom 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_campaign=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_campaign=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:\/\/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. 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 &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 v27.4 - 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. 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