Description: Promoting the radical choice to be queer. Debunking gay gene theory, advocating social constructionist queer theory, and explaining why the 'We can't help it, we were born that way' defense against homophobia is cowardly, inaccurate, and detrimental to bi, trans, lesbian, and gay rights.
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Andrew Sullivan doesn't claim to be a radical—he'd be sickened at the thought!—and he refuses to believe that anyone can choose to be queer. Yet as you can see from the quote above, he clearly acknowledges that those of us who consider ourselves "queer by choice" are true radicals. Whether the idea of queerness as a radical choice is familiar to you or brand new, you've come to the right place to find out more about it. This is QueerByChoice.com—a radical gathering place for people who have chosen to be que