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‘Over the years, five male MPs have felt my bottom uninvited,’ Chris Bryant writes in his new book that, as an MP, he has been the subject of multiple unwanted advances from other men, speaks to the number of closet cases in Westminster. But it also says much about the way gay men are stereotyped in our supposedly sexually liberated and open-minded society.
Conservative MP Nadine Dorries subsequently accused Bryant – who is the chair of the House of Commons Standards Committee – of attention-seeking ahead of the book launch. Of course she did. Bryant’s aggressors might have been closet gays, homophobes – or more likely, both. They might have been, in their own minds, out and proud. That doesn’t make their actions any more acceptable. They’re as much in thrall to old tropes as the rest of society..
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