straight person
Example Sentences
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“There’s a misconception that being a straight person can’t be fun and funny,” says Nwodim, 36, from her home in Brooklyn.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 12, 2024
Sprinting around New York’s Flat Iron Building with Paul Rudd, he exclaimed, “I’ve been working 20 years for this! I need a straight person to go see ‘Bros!’”
From Seattle Times • Sep. 27, 2022
Acknowledging that gay people exist and deserve equal treatment is not a political act any more than doing the same for a straight person is.
From The Guardian • Jun. 22, 2021
In fact, the laws of Britain and the United States make Davies vulnerable to legal challenges if a straight person can prove that he wasn’t considered for a part because he isn’t gay.
From New York Times • Feb. 24, 2021
Which is totally the straight person equivalent of coming out.As a side note, don't you think everyone should have to come out?
From "Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda" by Becky Albertalli
