Sapphists complain about persecution while enjoying effeminate behaviour

The New Yorker has an article about gays being "bashed" on an airline because (gasp!) people expressed disgust watching these uranists making out. Probably the highlight of the entire article is this account from sperm bumper Stephan Varnier:

"I had a José Saramago book I was looking forward to reading. And then I was going to take some melatonin and have a little nap."

Even their hobbies were queer. Surely this can't be the first time they've been told to try acting just a little less flame-y.