# Would other Relatives Call Us Gay?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/would-other-relatives-call-us-gay/679255>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [January 20, 2014, 5:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/would-other-relatives-call-us-gay/679255 "2014-01-20T05:10:55Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 13\
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**Author:** ![TroutMan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/troutman/32/6721_2.png) [@TroutMan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TroutMan)\
**Post date:** [January 24, 2014, 6:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/would-other-relatives-call-us-gay/679255/41 "2014-01-24T18:31:36Z")

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> [@RichieBoy](#):
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> Thank You TroutMan, you at least have some compassion

Well, I don’t want to come across as **too** compassionate. Go for it in an appropriate environment. As others have said, cut out the groping at the family gatherings.

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**Author:** ![RichieBoy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/b5e925/32.png) [@RichieBoy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RichieBoy)\
**Post date:** [January 24, 2014, 6:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/would-other-relatives-call-us-gay/679255/42 "2014-01-24T18:35:50Z")

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> [@TroutMan](#):
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> Well, I don’t want to come across as **too** compassionate. Go for it in an appropriate environment. As others have said, cut out the groping at the family gatherings.

I Hear Ya!!!

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**Author:** ![drewtwo99](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/d07c76/32.png) [@drewtwo99](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/drewtwo99)\
**Post date:** [January 24, 2014, 11:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/would-other-relatives-call-us-gay/679255/43 "2014-01-24T23:04:39Z")

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Pics or it didn’t happen, anyone?

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**Author:** ![RichieBoy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/b5e925/32.png) [@RichieBoy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RichieBoy)\
**Post date:** [January 25, 2014, 12:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/would-other-relatives-call-us-gay/679255/44 "2014-01-25T00:09:02Z")

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> [@Ace309](#):
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> OP, your mom raised some weird kids.

This isn’t about my Mom you moron!

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**Author:** ![RichieBoy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/b5e925/32.png) [@RichieBoy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RichieBoy)\
**Post date:** [January 25, 2014, 12:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/would-other-relatives-call-us-gay/679255/45 "2014-01-25T00:12:41Z")

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> [@drewtwo99](#):
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> Pics or it didn’t happen, anyone?

WHY?

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**Author:** ![Antinor01](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecae2f/32.png) [@Antinor01](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Antinor01)\
**Post date:** [January 25, 2014, 12:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/would-other-relatives-call-us-gay/679255/46 "2014-01-25T00:16:47Z")

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> [@RichieBoy](#):
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> WHY?

Because that’s something people say around here for almost anything sexual.

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**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\
**Post date:** [January 25, 2014, 1:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/would-other-relatives-call-us-gay/679255/47 "2014-01-25T01:05:22Z")

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So are you and the cousin gay or straight in your relationships other than with each other?

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**Author:** ![RichieBoy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/b5e925/32.png) [@RichieBoy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RichieBoy)\
**Post date:** [January 25, 2014, 3:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/would-other-relatives-call-us-gay/679255/48 "2014-01-25T03:16:17Z")

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> [@Antinor01](#):
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> Because that’s something people say around here for almost anything sexual.

Well I hope they don’t hang waiting.

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**Author:** ![RichieBoy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/b5e925/32.png) [@RichieBoy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RichieBoy)\
**Post date:** [January 25, 2014, 3:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/would-other-relatives-call-us-gay/679255/49 "2014-01-25T03:18:00Z")

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> [@Sampiro](#):
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> So are you and the cousin gay or straight in your relationships other than with each other?

Bisexual but do have gay feelings for each other

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**Author:** ![Guinastasia](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/guinastasia/32/5751_2.png) [@Guinastasia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Guinastasia)\
**Post date:** [January 25, 2014, 3:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/would-other-relatives-call-us-gay/679255/50 "2014-01-25T03:59:55Z")

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I’m getting a V.C. Andrews vibe here.

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**Author:** ![zoid](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/zoid/32/336_2.png) [@zoid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/zoid)\
**Post date:** [January 25, 2014, 4:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/would-other-relatives-call-us-gay/679255/51 "2014-01-25T04:34:09Z")

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> [@Ace309](#):
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> OP, your mom raised some weird kids.

> [@RichieBoy](#):
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> This isn’t about my Mom you moron!

_Suuuuure_ it’s not.  
Just keep telling yourself that.

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**Author:** ![Idle\_Thoughts](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/838e76/32.png) [@Idle\_Thoughts](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Idle_Thoughts)\
**Post date:** [January 25, 2014, 5:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/would-other-relatives-call-us-gay/679255/52 "2014-01-25T05:51:19Z")

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> [@RichieBoy](#):
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> This isn’t about my Mom you moron!

It’s against the rules to call other people names in any forum here other than the BBQ Pit, so don’t do it again outside of there.

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**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\
**Post date:** [January 25, 2014, 7:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/would-other-relatives-call-us-gay/679255/53 "2014-01-25T07:20:20Z")

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> [@RichieBoy](#):
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> Bisexual but do have gay feelings for each other

Have you ever made out? In 33 years you’ve surely been alone with each other at some point.

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