A Quote by Ian Bogost
If you stop someone who's talking about something being fun, and say "Well what do you mean?" it's almost impossible to answer.
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When I say my brother and his wife are heterosexual, that doesn't mean I'm talking about their sex lives. Likewise, when we say someone is gay, we're talking about sexual orientation, not their sexual activity.
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