{"id":131,"date":"2010-05-08T16:33:30","date_gmt":"2010-05-08T21:33:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/synetech.ddns.net\/blogs\/rantinions\/?p=131"},"modified":"2025-02-13T16:44:13","modified_gmt":"2025-02-13T21:44:13","slug":"not-liking-something-doesnt-mean-being-afraid-of-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/synetech.ddns.net\/blogs\/rantinions\/2010\/05\/08\/not-liking-something-doesnt-mean-being-afraid-of-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Not Liking Something Doesn\u2019t Mean Being Afraid Of It."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Why is it that people are constantly calling anybody who doesn\u2019t like homosexuals <em>homophobes<\/em>? Are they illiterate? Do they not understand that <em>-phobia<\/em> means <strong>fear of<\/strong> from the Greek? Are they just trying to be douche-bags and hypocritically trying to belittle people? Just because a person says or does something that someone considers to not be pro-gay, does not mean that the person is <strong>afraid<\/strong> of gays, let alone having a full-on phobia of them. Sheesh; come up with a more appropriate term.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why is it that people are constantly calling anybody who doesn\u2019t like homosexuals homophobes? Are they illiterate? Do they not understand that -phobia means fear of from the Greek? Are they just trying to be douche-bags and hypocritically trying to belittle people? Just because a person says or does something that someone considers to not [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-131","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/synetech.ddns.net\/blogs\/rantinions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/synetech.ddns.net\/blogs\/rantinions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/synetech.ddns.net\/blogs\/rantinions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/synetech.ddns.net\/blogs\/rantinions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/synetech.ddns.net\/blogs\/rantinions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=131"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/synetech.ddns.net\/blogs\/rantinions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/synetech.ddns.net\/blogs\/rantinions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=131"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/synetech.ddns.net\/blogs\/rantinions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=131"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/synetech.ddns.net\/blogs\/rantinions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=131"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}