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Disney actress Hillary Duff made a public service announcement in that urged people not to say "that's so gay." The ad, which addressed bullying of LGBTQ+ youth, has become a cult classic. Kevin Fallon Senior Editor, Obsessed.

Listen, I would rather weigh in on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict than get embroiled in the annual, insufferable discourse about the cynical commercialization of Pride Monththe brief tokenization of visibility, and who, what, and how much leather bondage belongs at marches and parades.

That is all to say there is exactly one piece of inspiring LGBT content that matters to me, and, like many queer millennials, I revisit it fondly once a year. Got a tip? Vanderpump Dogs : Every reality-TV obsessive has his limits. Let me drink my roadie of vodka soda, dance to a cacophony of Lady Gaga songs booming from various speakers, and get sunburned while scrolling through thirst traps in peace, as the revolutionists intended.

And while there have been noble, emotional, and incredibly effective campaigns over the years tackling things like anti-gay violence, the startling LGBT suicide rates, and trans rights, the attempt to raise awareness about an issue that seemed so mundane but was so harmful in its mainstream existence was profound.

Anyway, she quickly disintegrated into a pile of humiliated ashes, and Hilary Duff defeated homophobia then and there. Published Jun. Kevin Fallon Senior Editor, Obsessed kpfallon kevin. Senior Editor, Obsessed. Watch it here. To receive the full newsletter in your inbox each week, sign up for it here.

You want to be an ally? The spot features Duff clothes shopping and overhearing two girls trying on clothes. Back ina PSA like this was huge. It is the one month that I get to check out at Duane Reade and see a bona fide, real-life gay person on a magazine cover.

An ad focused on combating bullying against LGBTQ youth from the late s starring Hilary Duff has become a cult classic and shown cultural staying power. I was so convinced I was suffering a stroke while watching this, I started psychosomatically smelling burnt toast.

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Thank you, Charmin. Support Jean Smart for Pride. The trailer for this is insane. They injected unexpected humanity and pathos into what had been a comedically caustic in a good way! The phrase integrated into accepted conversation to the point that even the least homophobic among us—even the gayest among us, to be honest—used it with abandon, completely unaware that each time it was said, it fortified an environment for more extreme anti-LGBT harassment, bullying, and violence to perpetuate.

You see, not only was the girl casually problematic, she was wearing a skirt as a top. Send it to The Daily Beast here.