What are you talking about? Finding your people is one of the main benefits of the internet for minorities or folks with niche interests. We're literally on an interest based community right now.

There's this weird belief in certain circles that being gay is contagious and if we could only keep our kids away from seeing them they'll turn out "normal" and its bollocks. They'll just be unhappy and ashamed of themselves, think they're broken and not know why.