Thought experiment: The OP's statement could be naive white-straight-male ignorance, and hint at background bigotry. But what still be just a hint, not proof. H

Thought experiment: The OP's statement could be naive white-straight-male ignorance, and hint at background bigotry. But what still be just a hint, not proof. However, the OP could also be gay himself, and be able to legitimately say he likes gay people a lot (and prob not in the way a straight man likes another man). Would you still say what you just said if the latter is true?