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no, it's sexual orientation discrimination.

Racism is discrimination for different races.

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Is it illegal to call someone gay?

No, however, attempting to insult someone by calling them gay is ignorant.


Do I get arrested for calling someone gay in Canada?

Nope!


Is calling someone fat racist?

Calling someone fat is not racist. If you were to make fun of an actual race like American's or any other race then that would be racism.


Is calling someone gay defamatory?

It can be, but it depends on the manner in which it's used.


Why is it wrong to call someone gay?

Calling someone gay as a term of abuse is offensive and illegal in many countries. Bullying and cyberbullying similarly.


Is Gay lord a word?

It is two words really. The whole thing is a phrase calling someone the lord of gay which is offensive to gay people.


How do you respond to someone calling you gay?

say that's not what your mom said last night.


What is the difference between homophobia and racism?

Homophobia is discrimination or prejudice against individuals who identify as homosexual, while racism is discrimination or prejudice against individuals based on their race or ethnicity. Both involve unjust treatment of individuals based on aspects of their identity, whether sexual orientation or race, but they are distinct in terms of the specific characteristics that are targeted.


Is calling someone gay offensive?

If it's done to cause hurt or embarrassment, then yes, it's offensive and bullying. It doesn't matter if the person is gay or not. That makes no difference to the offence.


What should you do or say if someone calls you gay?

Just say this: That's not what your mom said, It Takes One to Know One,, Yeah im the gay one you keep on calling me gay that means you think about guys to much.


Is calling someone gay over the internet cyberbullying?

If it is done sevaral times then yes, if its just once then its not bullying, its just pointless.


Is prejudice against gay people called racism?

No. Gay people are not a race. Prejudice against gay people is called homophobia.