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Gay Olympian accidentally states important truth: ‘heterosexual love is normal’

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Homosexual Olympic skier Gus Kenworthy told  NBC’s Today Show  audience, in  “movies and commercials, in public – everywhere you see straight heterosexual love and that’s completely fine because it's normal.” Granted, that was embedded within a larger pro-gay statement. But it was a kernel – a gem – of truth that slipped out of Kenworthy’s mouth.  We’re pretty sure that’s not what he meant to say, but that’s what popped out as millions listened. In Washington DC , a “gaffe” is humorously defined as “when a politician accidentally tells the truth,” while trying to promote his or her prefered narrative about an issue . As it turns out, gay celebrities are just as prone to gaffes as politicians: My boyfriend and I had a kiss at the bottom of the contest and people were like, ‘we get it, we don’t need to see it though. I don’t care what you do it behind closed doors, but don’t put it in my face.’ And it’s kind of like, my entire life – in movies and c...