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"etymology_text": "Invented by TikToker @kyleroyce in a video posted on February 21, 2021, in which he explained that he had begun identifying as \"super straight\" in order to avoid accusations of transphobia for not wanting to date transgender people.",
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"ref": "2022 June 14, “Is there a straight Pride flag? Exploring the controversy of the heterosexual flag”, in LGBTQ Nation, archived from the original on 2022-08-17",
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"ref": "2021 November 7, Rose Montoya, “Trans 101 by Rose Montoya: Gold Star Gays/Lesbians Transphobic?”, in Los Angeles Blade, archived from the original on 2022-07-04",
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