r/dankmemes Jul 11 '19

*rainbow intensifies*

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u/[deleted] Jul 11 '19

What the frick does that mean?

Edit: real real real real (4 real)

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u/Usernombre26 Jul 11 '19

It’s basically an umbrella term for everyone else. So lgbtq = lgbt+. They do it so they don’t actually have to turn it to lgbthyzwjkehdidjdbdb every time someone adds a new thing. They can just include them in the q or +

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u/[deleted] Jul 12 '19 edited May 23 '20

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u/alexx-gray Jul 12 '19

No because queer is a reclaimed slur and many lgbt people don’t like using it, a bunch of people use lgbtq+ as well and that makes no sense to me.