Bulls***!
Somebody’s never been in a dormitory with gay people. They are the LAST ones anyone cares to room with and for a whole bunch of really good reasons too numerous to mention in polite company.
I’m sure it would be OK for someone to force this person’s daughter, sister, or niece to live with a pervert, too.
“My roommate is gay” in and of itself isn’t a valid reason to switch in advance, any more than, ‘my roommate is Asian’ would be.”
I wouldn’t mind an Asian looking at my ... umm ..well, nevermind.
Sometimes students are held hostage by their roommates' nighttime schedule, alcohol use, or indiscriminate dating life.