
"It was never meant to be hateful towards anyone." "I created it because I was sick of being labeled with very negative terms for having a preference, something I can't control, and getting labeled by the community that preaches acceptance with that sort of stuff," Kyleroyce told Insider. So you can't say I'm transphobic now because that is just my sexuality." I only date the opposite gender, women, that are born women. "Straight men get called transphobic because I wouldn't date a trans woman. "I've made a new sexuality," Kyleroyce said in his video. In the video, the creator is explicit about coining the term because he was tired of being called transphobic. It appears that super straight can be traced back to the TikToker Kyleroyce, who on February 21 posted a video titled "who else is super straight?" The deleted video, which has been reuploaded to YouTube, shows the content creator sitting in a car, sharing his thoughts with the hashtags "sexuality" and "funny." The video pulled in over a million views before the creator took it down, saying in a comment that others had "sent death threats to my mom over it." 'Super straight' originated on TikTok and spread to forums like 4chan According to discussion threads on 4chan, trolls deliberately planned to provoke a reaction and divide LGBTQ communities by spreading the super-straight idea.

What many users encountering the idea for the first time may not know, however, is that the chaos caused by the idea is precisely the point. According to Urban Dictionary, the term is meant to refer to a preference "of the opposite sex with the exclusion of transgender people." Though it's describing a preference, members of the transphobic movement claim it's a sexual orientation and have caused intense discord online. Over the past week, some people online have been openly referring to themselves as "super straight," causing the term to trend across various social-media platforms.

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