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The phrase "am straight" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used when someone is identifying their sexual orientation as heterosexual. Example: "In our conversation about relationships, I mentioned that I am straight."
Dictionary
am straight
adjective
Not crooked or bent; having a constant direction throughout its length. Of a path, trajectory, etc.: direct, undeviating. Perfectly horizontal or vertical; not diagonal or oblique. Stretched out; fully extended.
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I often forget I am straight.
D. C.: I am straight, but even my niece did not want to get married until there was true equality.
"Whether I am straight or gay or bisexual is nobody's business but mine," he wrote in "Citizen Koch," his 1992 autobiography.
Q. Dear Civil Behavior: I am going on a five-city tour overseas with a longtime friend of mine who happens to be gay (I am straight).
Sitting in his Y.G.A. office toward the end of that year, Michael wrote three words on his computer screen: I am straight.
Are you even still alive?" I am straight and am also hardly impulse averse, yet the disgust with the self's failure of nerve and that sudden evaporation of possibility that follows rings dead-bang true.
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His face was straight.
There are straight lines.
She's straight.
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