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Kari and Herschel and Jamie and Virginia and Mike

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Gay and Queer

The word queer is meant to convey it's a difference that we can't quite pinpoint. The National Lesbian Gay Journalists Association doesn't fully embrace queer. They say originally a pejorative term for gay, now reclaimed by some LGBTQ people,. used with caution, still extremely offensive, but used as an epithet and still offensive to many LGBTQ people.

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