Big Gay Al is...gay Surprise, surprise: South Park's Big Gay Al is gay.
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"She said something like, 'Yeah, you're gay, but you're not gay gay,'" Rodney told Speice.
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I've always wondered why I'm not just gay, but really gay—I've worked in gay clubs, on a gay magazine; the first job I ever had was at Manchester City Life as the gay and lesbian editor.
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He was openly gay, and he attended gay clubs in Manchester and used gay hookup apps, Mr. Sinaga testified.
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They weren't interested in gay sensibility, or the language of being gay, which is sometimes not just gay characters.
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If there is to be genuine gay high culture, we will need more than just local gay bars, two to three gay bookstores, and a gay pride march once a year.
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There are also gay people who don't recognize trans people, gay people who hate lesbians, lesbians who hate gay people.
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In 1977, "Gay Bob," marketed as the world's first gay doll, was sold through mail-order ads in gay magazines.
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Being gay isn't a choice, being gay isn't a phase, being gay shouldn't be used for a trend and subscribers.
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It's kind of like assuming your one gay friend will like your other gay friend just because they're both gay.
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Ireland has gone from having few openly gay public figures to legalising gay marriage and having a gay prime minister.
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For inspiration, Mr. Collins cited three comedies that once were on gay activists' hit lists: "The Pink Angels" (1971) about gay bikers; "Zorro, the Gay Blade" (1981), the swishbuckling adventure film (with a gay character named Bunny Wigglesworth) and "The Gay Deceivers" (1969), about straight guys who pretend to be gay to dodge the draft.
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"Coming out" for gay men at the time, meant that someone had told other gay men that they were also gay.
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In other words, being gay isn't just one thing, and not everyone who is gay is gay for the same reasons.
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But where else might gay folks of all stripes go during the gay pride weekend to end all gay pride weekends?
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A vocal supporter of gay rights and an openly gay man, Grenell will also be the first openly gay Cabinet member.
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If you're not reconciled with the fact that you're gay, then coming across a gay person who is and who strongly presents as gay makes you afraid they might recognize that you're gay.
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I am a gay man who hasn't always been "gay".
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Yeah, I'm a little gay, and there's a gay James.
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I'm a gay man, and they are both gay women.
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People were terrified of touching gay men, kissing gay men.
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What Schumacher produced wasn't gay subtext; it was gay domtext.
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Is that true of gay culture and gay identity, too?
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But, he noted, gay people don't always make gay art.
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If you are against gay marriage, don't get gay married.
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Pace said it was important for gay actors to play gay roles, prompting the interviewer to ask if he identified as gay.
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"shade never made anybody less gay" = gay people will still be gay no matter how much you yell that you hate them.
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And in South Africa, two hidden gay languages exist; one for the white gay community and another for the black gay community.
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" Gawker, in an essay about Mr. Smith's "gay conservatism," wrote, "His philosophy is, in short, to be gay, but not too gay.
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Populist parties talk endlessly about the Islamic threat to gay people but rarely bother to champion other gay issues, such as gay marriage.
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Finkelstein, who helped get radical Republican gay-haters elected, was gay.
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"I knew he was gay — or had been gay," she explained.
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"There are gay Republicans, there are gay Libertarians," Deitch points out.
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Mateen also contacted gay men with the gay dating app Jack'd.
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Inscriptions like "Gay Pioneers" and "Gay Is Good" give them away.
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But gay people and certain gay rights have become more familiar.
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I am a gay man reporting on gay rights in India.
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Gay marriage and gay adoption were not welcome here, she said.
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I also don't always want to play gay because I'm gay.
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It's not a gay bar, though we are in fact gay.
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Mary Gay ScanlonMary Gay ScanlonTrump commutes sentence of ex-Illinois Gov.
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But you cannot attack a gay man because he is gay.
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Great people are also sometimes gay; gay people also become great.
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Probably the most famous star ever to marry a gay man is gay icon Judy Garland; two of of her four husbands were gay.
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Because gay men's anxiety and depression often stem from childhood rejection for being gay, messages of affirmation from other gay men are particularly appealing.
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It's her efforts that helped gay activists lay the foundation for weeklong celebrations of gay pride leading up to the climactic Gay Pride Parade.
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Google results for "young, gay, Muslim" or "gay Muslim" show it's both easier and harder to be gay and Muslim today than ever before.
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But Forefront was "gay welcoming" rather than "gay inclusive" or "gay affirming," meaning that she could attend but not participate except from the seats.
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The advent of gay marriage has cut suicide rates among lesbians and gay men in Sweden and Denmark, both early adopters of gay marriage.
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ZS: No, they have a gay, gay men can be on it.
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I'm gay, so I go to the gay synagogue up in Chelsea.
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Rather, it's the lack of gay actors in those prestigious gay roles.
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Some lesbians may prefer to identify as gay or as gay women.
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Roxane Gay If you don't know about Roxane Gay, now you do.
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Gay Semiotics never intended to be a complete catalogue of gay archetypes.
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There were probably gay people but we didn't know they were gay.
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I'm too gay to be Christian but too Christian to be gay.
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He opposes gay marriage (legal since 2013) and adoption by gay parents.
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Getting to know gay people genuinely moved the needle on gay rights.
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I watched gay relatives die, gay friends die of HIV and AIDS.
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I just was at this gay breakfast this morning of gay techies.
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Daniella: Well, they're like pretty much mostly gay people, because I'm gay.
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Gallin, who is gay, also lent huge support to gay rights legislation.
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Brazil can't be a country of the gay world, of gay tourism.
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It is called Gay Street to commemorate the abolitionist Sydney Howard Gay.
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He identifies as gay and plays a gay character on the series.
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Smollett plays a gay character on "Empire" and also identifies as gay.
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Gallin, who is gay, was a big force in gay rights legislation.
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Orlando nightclub human visited gay chat rooms, officials say Q: What about the gay community and gay Muslims who may feel ostracized from mainstream Islam?
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I think one of the unique use cases for gay men and gay apps in particular, is that I think gay guys share nude photos.
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Its offerings include two gay bathhouses, a legendary straight swingers club, two gay bars, a trans-friendly bar and a gay-oriented Alcoholics Anonymous center.
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Moreover, they know they are more "marketable" as a perceived straight man playing a gay character than as a gay actor playing a gay character.
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The following year, Sarria and gay bar owners from across the city formed the Tavern Guild of San Francisco (TGSF)—the first gay business association in the country—to combat police harassment of gay men and gay bar patrons.
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And it's like, it's OK to portray gay-looking, gay-acting gay people, and still recognize them as valid human beings that can be taken seriously.
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Thought to be the oldest gay bar in Manhattan, Julius has survived the Prohibition era, pre-Gay Rights Movement authorities' targeting of gay bars, and more.
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Some lesbians may prefer to identify as gay (adj.) or as gay women.
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It's coming from the gay press, people that care about gay men's health.
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So only some gay people have a "gay identity" in this second sense.
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ISIS is throwing gay men off of buildings simply for being born gay.
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Today I'm gay, I'm in a gay relationship, and that's where I am.
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Until recently gay venues and gay activism were grudgingly tolerated in big cities.
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Proprietors of gay-friendly bars are routinely harassed; gay patrons are refused service.
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A gay country would be a very good option for these gay folks.
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Am I a gay Jew, or am I a Jewish guy who's gay?
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Discovering that you are gay, or that your child is gay, is frightening.
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He has championed lesbian and gay rights and extended benefits to gay couples.
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It includes multiple disapproving passages on gay rights, gay parenthood and transgender issues.
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I HOPE EVERYONE IS GAY THEN I CAN MEET TONNES OF GAY BABES!!
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A gay voice, a truly, magnificently gay voice, isn't just a weakness, though.
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And now that everyone is special, are gay people (and gay plays) not?
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He doesn't say that the church should bless gay marriage or gay adoption.
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Its second gay bar opened in 1973, the first gay discotheque in 1975.
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There, in Manhattan's historic gay community, I felt comfortable being my gay self.
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Wasn't he a brave gay when it was tough being a brave gay?
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Since only gay people have same-sex weddings, he's discriminating against gay people.
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Gay bars and nightclubs are supposed to be safe spaces for gay people.
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One answer relates to the persistent stigma associated with reading as gay—it's a deep-seated homophobic reality where it's OK for gay people to be gay, just as long as they don't act or sound too gay or effeminate.
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When the party came to power in 1933, gay men were among the first victims targeted—Nazi brown-shirts closed gay bars, stormed Berlin's famed Institute for Sexology, and burned gay texts, effectively stamping out Weimar Germany's renowned gay community.
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The closest you can possibly be to being gay for one another without actually being gay because obviously neither of us is gay, we're just best friends!
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"You weren't going to have the cultural shift on gay marriage without Republicans talking to Republicans about gay dignity and why gay marriage is important," Longwell said.
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Sunday's attack targeted a gay nightclub, with many of the victims gay and Latino.
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But most gay people don't go and be gay at their jobs all day.
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I'm more inspired by women who are accepting of gay men than gay men.
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Likewise, he has opposed extending adoption rights to gay couples or recognising gay marriage.
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"We oppose gay adoptions," Dolce, who is openly gay, told Panorama magazine in 2015.
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What does the wane of gay promiscuity mean for the future of gay sex?
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Openly gay, he is an forceful advocate for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender rights.
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And not just by gay people — the gay community has obviously been very supportive.
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Gay Rights:May voted in 1998 against equalizing the age of consent for gay sex.
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Our intention is to make the enemy eat gay sandwiches and do gay crafts.
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It's an ex-communist country and I was a gay man, David was gay.
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"We oppose gay adoptions," Domenico Dolce, who is openly gay, told Panoramamagazine in 2015.
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He is also gay — "gay as hell," as he said during an interlude here.
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I asked some other gay men if they would rather be gay or straight.
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Gay, Cousins guide Kings past Raptors TORONTO — Rudy Gay nearly did not play Sunday.
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Yes. There are a multitude of ways of being gay — there are gay soldiers.
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I was supporting the gay community before I realized I had gay family members.
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"We thought, O.K., it's a gay neighborhood, a gay community board," Mr. Fluet said.
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In 2013 I Googled "gay divorce lawyer" and found only "gay family law" attorneys.
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And many gay Democrats have rejected Buttigieg as inadequately progressive and even insufficiently gay.
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Thiel, who is openly gay, has publicly supported gay marriage and medical marijuana use.
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True, they are not a gay couple, but one of the men is gay.
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But among the gay community, the marginalization and subordination of effeminate gay men continued.
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"A gay male wants to talk to a gay male about this," he said.
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The city has a Gay Easter Parade, Southern Decadence (an annual gay festival and parade held around Labor Day each year) and more than a dozen gay bars.
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They'll set up outside popular gay bars like the Eagle or in gay neighborhoods like West Hollywood on nights when they know gay guys will be out partying.
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Customers can book an entire home or rent a private room at the home of a gay or gay-friendly host, with many located in gay-friendly neighborhoods.
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And for gay rights advocates who yearn for recognition of the scope of their persecution, Mr. Mateen's targeting of a gay club during gay pride month is paramount.
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When Jim Kolbe, a gay congressman from Arizona, addressed the convention in 2000, he spoke about trade policy, making no mention of being gay or of gay rights.
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SCHNEIER I'm all for gay actors getting roles, but I think it sets you down a dangerous path if you start insisting on gay men for gay roles.
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Just as important, it extended a strong hand to gay Latinos, who have sometimes struggled with anti-gay cultural traditions and had felt alienated from mainstream gay life.
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I also recruited gay male participants, and had them complete the same task (with the gay men viewing Facebook profiles depicting a straight female, gay male or lesbian female).
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So, sure, we still have a lot of work to do to make sure that kids aren't bullied for having gay parents, or gay siblings, or being gay themselves.
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" But, Rose said "I would rather keep getting roles -- gay, straight, bi, asexual, who cares -- in versatile situations than the idea of just me being gay and playing gay.
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The gay scene is really sexist, I think it's really only for men, and it's only for this specific type of body—those gay clichés, like muscular gay guys.
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In a February interview with W magazine, Pace said it was important for gay actors to play gay roles, prompting the interviewer to ask if he identified as gay.
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When Jim Kolbe, an openly gay congressman from Arizona, addressed the convention in 2000, he spoke about trade policy, making no mention of being gay or of gay rights.
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This was unquestionably an act of terror, whether or not it fits the FBI's precise definition: The shooter targeted gay people for being gay in a gay public space.
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For over a decade, the unspoken rule of gay cinema and television has been that gay men can be sexy protagonists — as long as they are masculine gay men.
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Kennedy wrote the court's 5-63 2015 ruling legalizing gay marriage nationally, a landmark for U.S. gay rights, and its important 2003 ruling striking down laws criminalizing gay sex.
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And this can lead some gay men to put up walls when other gay men try to love them, which "Gay in Trumpland 4" visualizes with the opaque fabric.
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Gay and lesbian rights activists demonstrate during the annual Gay Pride march in Kiev, Ukraine.
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It has previously been used to stop gay pride marches and detain gay rights activists.
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I knew I was gay, yes, but I wasn't totally happy with my gay identity.
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What is gay life, after all, if not an endless hunt for other gay people?
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He would become the first openly gay presidential nominee and first gay president if elected.
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It's still pretty common to identify as a gay man, even for young gay men.
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Bringing a gay dating app into the headline just serves to further demonise gay men.
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Would all of my obviously gay advances register as too obviously gay to tolerate further?
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And that is why gay rights are human rights, and human rights are gay rights.
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He also breaks with the Church on gay rights, having voiced tolerance for gay unions.
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And Russia's "anti-gay propaganda" laws make it harder for gay-friendly charities to operate.
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Why is it that when a movie stars a gay character, it's a gay movie?
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A gay city-state would also become a safe haven for millions of gay people.
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Ru, an outlet about gay men and HIV - which were accused of spreading gay "propaganda".
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The measure protects opponents of gay marriage; it is not a law against gay marriage.
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"I would be gay with Al Franken, if I was a gay man," declared Stern.
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The reality of 4,036 married gay couples completely changed the national conversation about gay rights.
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He has defended Hitler as "NOT anti-gay," despite sending gay people to death camps.
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What this means is that not everyone who carries "gay genes" will necessarily be gay.
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No wonder so many gay people find their sense of belonging in the gay community.
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"I was hit on by straight men, gay men, gay women, straight women," she said.
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I'm surrounded by gay and gay-friendly people and I live in Beirut, the capital.
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He's not being portrayed as a gay man; he's being portrayed as a gay icon.
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Homophobia can lead men in South Africa to rape gay women but murder gay men.
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"He is not even gay and he doesn't know any gay people," Mr. Mohamed said.
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Smollett plays a gay character on the show and identifies as gay in real life.
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Think of the impact "Will & Grace" had on the gay rights and gay marriage movements.
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It has been used to stop gay pride marches and detain gay rights activists. 3.
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Gay and trans people can be and are fired solely because they're gay or trans.
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Susquehanna University's reading list included a work by the poet Ross Gay, not Roxane Gay.
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I think prior to that a lot of gay comedians played to a gay audience.
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It also reframed the way we would forever look at gay men and gay theater.
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" "If you're so determined to figure out who's gay and who's not," I say to my father, "then why don't you ask someone who has actually met some gay people, gay people who haven't had to pretend their whole lives not to be gay?
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Straight-actors-proudly-playing-gay is a tired bone to chew on, and James Franco's weirdly insistent gay oeuvre is even more tired, but these two elements of King Cobra conspire to make it the least gay gay film I've ever bothered to finish.
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Seven states have laws that ban teachers from discussing gay people or gay relationships — so the children of gay parents can never hear families like theirs recognized during school hours.
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Along with volunteers, Baker tie-dyed and pieced together the first gay pride flags at a gay community center, unveiling them in a June gay pride parade, the Times reports.
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They got a picture of him in a gay lake, you know, full of gay guys.
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He has eroded protections against gay federal employees, gay diplomats, and on and on and on.
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We want our queer heroes to be gay, but god forbid they be gay like us.
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I still think all the time about telling gay stories, about representing gay experience in storytelling.
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Gay sex — and by extension, gay relationships — are punishable by up to 14 years in prison.
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More straight people will seem to be gay than there are actual gay people in total.
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And so gay bars (and also serving gay people in any bar) became, in practice, illegal.
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Point being ... just because a candidate's gay doesn't mean he'll automatically get the gay community's vote.
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"The project of the gay state is mostly unknown in the gay community worldwide," he said.
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Tell us what made you decide to publish your gay story in a non-gay manga.
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Eleven countries in the region ban gay sex, and attacks on gay people often go unpunished.
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They were primarily gay men, not just gay men; there was at least one lesbian involved.
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Our current blood donation policy for gay and bisexual men reinforces tired stereotypes about gay men.
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Buttigieg, who is gay, had previously praised Lil Nas X for recently coming out as gay.
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This may not be as true for centrist Republicans who support gay rights and gay marriage.
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Definitely. I think all gay places are about gay causes, so it is pushing for acceptance.
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Nobody was gay, of course, but to my American eyes, everyone seemed pretty damn gay-ish.
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At that time in 1988, if you wrote about gay subjects you had to be gay.
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The visible gay women were mostly butch, so that was my image of a gay woman.
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Trump has public friendships with gay people and has promoted many gay employees to prominent positions.
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WOOLFE I didn't care; I'm firmly against the necessity of casting gay men in gay roles.
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Dream Boat follows five diverse gay men as they embark on a massive, unnamed gay cruise.
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"Eurovision really is the gay World Cup," BBC announcer Scott Mills, himself gay, said in 2011.
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Fistonich, the reporter, is himself gay and represented New Zealand in the Mr. Gay World competition.
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Gay rights groups accused it of donating millions of dollars to anti-gay causes and organizations.
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Jay was gay; it was my first detailed exposure to the concerns of the gay community.
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Gay rights groups also denounced the nomination of Mr. Brownback, a longtime opponent of gay marriage.
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Generally speaking, do gay women look for different things than straight people—or even gay men?
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"I'm sure gay marriage will be legalized soon," said Chang, now aged 45, who runs one of Taipei's most famous gay bars, Dalida, in the heart of the city's gay village.
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This means that killing gay people for being gay at a gay bar is an act of political violence, and can be described as terrorism as well as a hate crime.
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"The real news is not that openly gay candidates are successful, but that being openly gay has become irrelevant," said Richard Socarides, a former Clinton White House adviser on gay issues.
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By avoiding the term "gay," MSM is meant to capture both members of the gay community and men who engage in sex with other men but do not identify as gay.
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But whether King Cobra can be both a high-drama romp through a gay porn scandal and a worthwhile movie about gay people for gay people to watch, I'm not sure.
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Gay athlete: Dutee Chand, a champion sprinter, has become India's first openly gay professional athlete, less than a year after the country's top court overturned a longstanding ban on gay sex.
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But this year, the pro-Kremlin government in Chechnya began targeting gay men more aggressively after a Moscow-based gay rights organization sought permits for gay pride parades in the area.
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Historian Lillian Faderman, author of the comprehensive gay liberation overview The Gay Revolution, told me that some supporters genuinely yearned for a sort of gay nation within a nation; others saw it as a press ploy to demonstrate that the gay and lesbian movement had teeth.
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It's not a coincidence that this is home to some of London's longest-standing gay clubs; just as it isn't a coincidence to Jones, to me, and to a lot of my gay friends that the Orlando shooting was targeted at gay people, in a gay club.
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In places where it's hard to be gay, such as Mississippi, far fewer men say that they are gay than in places where it's easy to be gay, such as New York.
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Now, the quintet welcomes gay men as well, and the episode born out of that choice, "To Gay Or Not To Gay," will make you sob more than any Crock-Pot can.
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There are LGBT organizations that are supportive of gay seniors, like Alexandria Gay and Lesbian Community Organization, The DC Center for the LGBT Community and Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Veteran Care.
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"Beyond talk of the 'pornification' of gay culture or the mainstreaming of gay porn, I believe more simply that gay porn has played an historically important part in our community," Brennan says.
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The Starlite Lounge Harold Harris, an openly gay African-American businessman also known as Mackie, opened this straight-friendly gay bar in 1962, a time when the Mafia controlled gay night life.
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So that was kind of the beginning of a lot of the gay blogs and gay websites.
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In Chechnya, for example, gay men are imprisoned and forced to reveal names of other gay men.
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The Russia where anti-gay bullying at school is often condoned, and anti-gay violence rarely punished.
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Gay Americans may marry and join the army; an openly gay person sits in Helms's beloved Senate.
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I think it's great when you can have a person who's openly gay play a gay character.
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A gay pied piper, Piano Dave played, and New Orleans's gay working class turned out in force.
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Additionally, Mr. Graham stated that Denmark was the first country to legalize gay marriage and gay adoption.
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The favorite among gay men, Buttigieg is the only openly gay LGBTQ candidate seeking the party's nomination.
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"As a child, I used gay as a bad word, as in, 'That's so gay,'" she admits.
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Gay bars, nightclubs and saunas dot the city, which elected its first openly gay mayor in 2001.
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A gay son, she hypothesised, would imprint on his father, and a gay daughter on her mother.
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There was a version of a gay man or a gay woman who was not like reality.
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Both straight and gay people still have a hard time believing that feminine women can be gay.
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Of course we can be gay and of course there is a huge population of gay Muslims.
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Hong denies that the primary objective of "post gay" therapy is to practice abstinence from gay sex.
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As for gay stuff, there is nothing about taking it up the butt that makes you gay.
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Heterosexual and bisexual men made more than gay men, and gay men made more than heterosexual women.
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The club became a touchstone for many gay Floridians—often the first gay club they ever visited.
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I am not the "gay guy" at work; I am not the "gay guy" amongst my friends.
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He's also been a gay rights pioneer who was prime sponsor of our state's gay marriage law.
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Because there was no mainstream gay audience, the producers had no idea how to reach gay listeners.
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"There was fear among gay men," says Randy Alfred, news editor at The Sentinel, a gay newspaper.
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Gay curling leagues have blossomed in recent decades, highlighting a distinctly Canadian aspect of modern gay life.
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Gay men were the most represented group with 83% of the inclusive films featuring gay male characters.
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Fat Gay Vegan events are open to everyone, whether straight or gay, vegan, vegetarian, or meat-lover.
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I'm gay, so I think it's just something gay men are more comfortable doing with each other.
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Watching the concluding scenes of "To Gay Or Not To Gay," I felt uncomfortable for Brown's stepmom.
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Charles H. Cochrane started the first Gay Officers Action League chapter, an association of gay police officers.
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Since the passage of the "anti-gay" law, life has become difficult and dangerous for gay Russians.
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A gay playwright can write about gay people and be just as universal as a straight person.
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It took gay friends to assure him that he was gay whether or not he knew it.
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" He went to white gay clubs, white gay circuit parties, all for one reason: "I'm safer here.
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AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SPURS SIGN GAY The San Antonio Spurs have signed the veteran forward Rudy Gay.
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It was the National Lesbian and Gay Law Association, not the National Lesbian and Gay Legal Association.
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"These people are vile, despicable gay men," the writer and gay activist Michelangelo Signorile wrote on Twitter.
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"Some [of the gay bars] were run by straight folks, some run by gay folks," Rosenthal says.
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It fires gay workers, vilifies gay priests and alienates parishioners who can't make any sense of this.
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So the efficacy of the canonical gay plays did not depend, or depend only, on gay audiences.
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Evans ruling in 1996 was a landmark gay rights decision that struck down Colorado's anti-gay amendment.
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"The passage of gay marriage legislation in the US angered people who were anti-gay," explains Beirich.
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If you're a gay man and you want to play a straight role, you don't get cast – and if a gay man wants to play a gay role now, you don't get cast.
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But in the months leading up to the carnage, Mateen visited gay chat rooms, messaged people on gay dating apps and even frequented the same gay nightclub he would eventually terrorize, sources said.
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As gay bars continue their slow decline and modern gay dating, for the most part, remains as problematic and unsatisfying as ever, Remy might just be pioneering a new model of gay networking.
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The Gay Liberation Front, aligning itself with antiwar and international human rights struggles, coalesced within days after Stonewall, soon followed by the Gay Activists Alliance, which focused specifically on gay and lesbian issues.
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If someone is advocating policies for gay men to adopt, or for others to adopt toward gay men, what matters, surely, isn't whether the person is gay but whether the policies are sensible.
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Garland's father was gay, and the actress had many gay friends — she frequented gay bars with many of these friends and colleagues, including the industry members Roger Edens, Charles Walters, and George Cukor.
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Trump's women hit so many requirements to become gay icons and/or Real Housewives that Esquire felt the need to beg gay men not to make First Lady Melania Trump a gay icon.
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It's tempting to call the author Richie Jackson's new book, "Gay Like Me," a memoir or an epistolary — but it's really a manifesto, a 156-page letter from a gay 54-year-old father to his gay 19-year-old son, Jackson Wong, about what it meant to be gay when the writer was young in New York and what it means to be gay now.
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Being told your novel about growing up gay in the 1980s is "too gay" isn't particularly constructive criticism.
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Mitsu Sucks: As a gay guy, I always had trouble identifying with the mainstream gay scene in Japan.
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Mickey Rourke's offended by Manny Pacquiao's aggressively anti-gay comments, because he says he's "a little gay" himself.
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Speaking of gay men and women — twice as many people identify as gay than lesbian (63% to 16%).
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At any rate, it was the first gay novel every gay man I knew seemed to have read.
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" Craggs says, "You know how everyone has the gay best friend, who helps people understand the gay thing?
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As a gay man I celebrate the historic significance of the first openly gay candidate running for president.
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Was he embraced by the gay community—even those who suspected he was gay before he came out?
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Daniel: I'm not an Alt Bro, I'm gay, but I think gay bros can exist with the straights.
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Ministers have mused about banning gay student groups from universities, or attempting to weed out gay civil servants.
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Lisa Middleton and Christy Holstege will join two openly gay council members and the city's openly gay mayor.
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" Even though, according to Baxley, she was not gay herself, Amanda "loved the gay community the LGBT community….
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Many people in the LGBTQ community don't identify as gay — 1.6% of Americans identify as gay or lesbians, .
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He has told two of his seven siblings that he's gay, including his brother who is also gay.
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"I would be gay with Al Franken, if I was a gay man," he said on his show.
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And when we want to ask someone about gay people, we go to the devout atheist gay activist.
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The police would raid gay bars and the gay guys would grab a lesbian, trying to look straight.
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And violence against gay, lesbian and transgender people has led to frequent and alarmed discussions among gay people.
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Gay marriage The draft also diverges from the position held on gay marriage in every platform since 2004.
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"This is particularly horrible for us in the gay community because this was a gay club," he said.
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There were families that didn't care they were gay or didn't care they were in a gay club.
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Provincetown was a gay destination, a mecca where gay people at that time could feel comfortable and celebratory.
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Is it more difficult to make it as a gay woman in pop than for a gay man?
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She was adopted by two gay men in 1987, the first openly gay adoption in New York City.
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The legislation would also allow controversial gay "conversion therapy" which seeks to change a gay person's sexual orientation.
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What do we, gays and Natives and gay Natives and gay people of color, make of our losses?
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This was simply unacceptable, and I joined the Gay Liberation Front, which planned the first Gay Pride March.
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The story of gay rights is the story of gay activism — but it is not only that story.
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Kids learn to associate "female" behavior in men as gay before they even know what gay really means.
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I prefer the word gay, to be honest, but people seem to associate that with only gay men.
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The traditional gay play — you know: about gay white men in nice apartments — is having an existential crisis.
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Membership requirements were changed to allow openly gay scouts in 2013, and then openly gay leaders in 2015.
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Gay marriage has largely been accepted because most Americans know a gay person; fewer have a transgender acquaintance.
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An openly gay star South Korea's record labels are happy to let fans fantasize about idols being gay.
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Other gay activists worried that Mr. Damien's arrest would hamper plans for other events for the gay community.
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At 16, Morse came out as gay and soon after founded his high school's first gay–straight alliance.
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Taiwan hosts the region's largest annual gay pride parade showcasing its lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community.
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George wasn't always the gay icon we wanted, but by God, he was the gay icon we deserved.
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But like, house music was started by gay people, so you can't make house if you're not gay?
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The only way these jokes work is by demeaning gay people and reducing being gay to a punchline.
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A Bigger Splash is a rare film from the era that represents both gay love and gay sex.
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Rippon declined ... citing Pence's staunch opposition for gay rights (he once referred to gay marriage as "societal collapse").
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Also, I'm a member of the Florentine groups Azione Gay e Lesbica (Gay and Lesbian Action) and Gruppo Giovani GLBTI (LGBTQ Youth Group) and have protested in the streets for gay rights many times.
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In the late 21970s, it was still illegal in most states to be gay, not a single law protected gay people from discrimination and there were no openly gay politicians or pop culture icons.
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Ms. Hadid, who has lived and worked in the region for many years, wrote: Beirut has a fairly vibrant gay scene, including self-consciously gay bars and at least one gay and lesbian group.
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Gay separatist organization the Gay Homeland Foundation has proposed a different strategy: its members believe that the marginalization of gay culture is an inevitable consequence of societies where the majority of people are straight.
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On GAY RIGHTS Justice Kennedy, a champion of gay rights, wrote every majority decision for landmark gay rights cases, most notably the 2015 decision that granted same-sex couples the right to get married.
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Bajpayee, who played a gay professor in 2016 drama "Aligarh", said public debate about lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) issues was key to tackle taboos in India, where gay sex is still illegal.
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Yeah. There are two types of people in this world: straight guys who refuse to do stuff with gay men, and straight men who understand it doesn't make you gay unless you are gay.
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And through last year, the government provided funding to Post Gay Alliance, a fundamentalist Christian organization chaired by a psychiatrist named Hong Kwai-wah; though the city also funds pro-gay causes, Post Gay Alliance promotes "post gay" ideology to the city's youth, a practice closely linked to conversion therapy.
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But gay people had been attacked in Orlando, and the room felt that one way to confront the attack's underlying homophobia was to examine gay history and channel a gay literary voice for the evening.
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Segal founded both the National Gay Press Association and the National Gay Newspaper Guild, which serve LGBTQ journalists and LGBTQ newspapers, and has been inducted into the National Lesbian & Gay Journalist's Association Hall of Fame.
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I remembered the effect plays about gay life — good, bad, teasing, campy, hysterical or sanctimonious — had on me as a Junior Gay back when gay rights weren't much further along than trans rights are now.
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And Montell has lots to say about "queer language": why there's so much gay male slang and so little lesbian slang; why some gay men speak with a "gay voice," though there's no lesbian equivalent.
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Even straight celebrities dabble in gay innuendo; James Franco declared himself "gay in my art and straight in my life," and Nick Jonas displayed his chest at a gay bar while promoting a new single.
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With so few openly gay minorities in the public eye, what are we supposed to do with a gay black man who appears to have lied about being attacked for being a gay black man?
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Avoid identifying gay people as "homosexuals," an outdated term considered derogatory and offensive to many lesbian and gay people.
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In 2014, Mr. Cook revealed he was gay, a move widely seen as making a statement about gay rights.
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The president of Grindr is apparently all about gay sex, not so much about the whole gay marriage thing.
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You're either pro-choice or pro-life; pro-gay marriage or anti-gay marriage; pro-Trump or anti-Trump.
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To show sex discrimination, a gay male plaintiff must show that the employer treats gay men worse than lesbians.
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I had active-duty friends who were gay, we all knew they were gay, and not one person cared.
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Gays didn't exist yet, so they were totally gay, they just didn't know it was called being gay yet!
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There is not — and there may never be — a gay male Beyoncé or even a gay male pop diva.
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The clash spurred the gay rights movement and the first gay pride celebration took place there a year later.
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But from his point of view, it's different for Buttigieg because he isn't just pro-gay, he is gay.
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"AIDS forced news media to address the crisis both inside and outside the newsroom," Gay Press, Gay Power notes.
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Although some refugees say they've met gay Kenyans, most live apart from the gay social scenes that exist here.
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The public voted to legalise gay marriage in 2015, and elected Leo Varadkar, a gay prime minister, last year.
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Plenty of Muppets are in romantic relationships, so who cares if a couple of obviously gay puppets are gay?
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It's like saying to people: 'You can't be a gay Christian,' or, 'You can't be Jewish and be gay.
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I'm gay (a gay woman) and I don't want anything to do with touching him or seeing him naked.
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He won't let gay people be gay, and doesn't let the black people be a part of the USA.
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Moore has a long history of fighting gay rights, and has been vocal about his vitriol for gay people.
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Thiel will be the first gay man to speak at the RNC since 2000, when the openly gay Rep.
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Gay liberation should be global," he said, adding that his larger goal was to foster a "global gay consciousness.
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"It's harder being trans than being gay because if you're gay you still have a masculine appearance," she says.
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Richard's a gay man who's passionate about what he does, and the one big roadblock is that he's gay.
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In 2013, Brockhoff came out as gay in advance of the Olympic games to protest Russia's anti-gay laws.
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" Barnes also disputed rumors that Tinky Winky was gay, saying, "People always ask me if Tinky Winky is gay.
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Gay pride or gay workshops are shut down because the minister of ethics and integrity has made it personal.
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Gay sex is criminalised in about 70 countries globally, according to International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Association.
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I think it's interesting to show both gay people in the ghetto and gay people living outside the ghetto.
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"Sapiosexual" won't replace the word "gay" or "bi," then, but a person might call themselves "gay-sapiosexual," Hammack said.
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The couple, no matter how privileged, mainstream, or traditional they are, are two gay men presumably having gay sex.
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Clinton's attendance at a gay pride event in New York also showed unease with her support for gay rights.
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Trinity Gay, the 20093-year-old daughter of the Olympic sprinter Tyson Gay, was fatally shot around 4 a.m.
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He urged its human resources department to expand benefits to gay partners before the Supreme Court legalized gay marriage.
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One was an openly gay priest while the other was a co-founder of the Gay Men's Health Crisis.
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You don't have to be queer to be gay, but do you have to be gay to be queer?
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Even before college, Locke knew he was gay and that he would live his life as a gay man.
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"There's been a massive exodus of gay people from Chelsea," said Allen Roskoff, a resident and gay rights activist.
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He is famous for his sexually explicit, even extreme work in the bara genre — gay manga for gay men.
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"For decades, gay bars were our most visible institutions," Perry Brass recalled in 250 in The Philadelphia Gay News.
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He is supposed to be gay, and while gay representation is very much needed, it was executed incredibly poorly.
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I would rather there be no gay characters than there being a gay character that enforces stereotypes to children.
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They have a problem with a gay man and his gay girlfriend posing with a dick on the wall.
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Uganda's infamous 'anti-gay' bill Around the same time, Uganda gained notoriety internationally for the infamous "anti-gay" bill.
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As he leapt around the stage, Sinno, who identifies as gay, unfurled the gay pride flag to rapturous applause.
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A few years ago, a person who knew I was gay expressed some pretty bigoted opinions about gay people.
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"There's always one gay friend that I don't think is fuckin' gay at all," he says in the clip.
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The 36-year-old "Empire" actor and musician identifies as gay and plays a gay character on the series.
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The decisions jolted the global, 13-million-member church, which is intensely divided over gay marriage and gay clergy.
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Openly gay, Cook has also been personally outspoken on civil rights issues, particularly lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender causes.
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" J.K. Rowling's reply to critic of gay Dumbledore Rowling tweeted back: "Maybe because gay people just look like... people?
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And that he is gay, in the eyes of gay rights advocates and political operatives, could be an asset.
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She'd also be one of the country's few openly gay lawmakers (and Kansas' first-ever gay member of Congress).
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Visitors now come just to see the new gay parents, and ask tour guides which were the gay penguins.
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The only way these jokes work, though, is by demeaning gay people and reducing being gay to a punchline.
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Thailand, one of Taiwan's few rivals in tolerance, has decriminalised gay sex, opened the army to gay recruits and banned most forms of discrimination based on sexual orientation—but legalising gay marriage remains a distant prospect.
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I had to come out and be gay and find gay people and do gay things and have faith that the consequences that I feared would be overcome by the rewards of my new fabulous life.
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For example, putting information about sexually transmitted infections in a gay bar may only reach men who identify as being gay, and miss men who have sex with men but do not identify as being gay.
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Federal law enforcement officials said Thursday that the F.B.I. is increasingly skeptical of reports that Mr. Mateen was gay but "closeted," that he had been visiting gay clubs or that he had used gay dating apps.
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Whether Marvel finds their openly gay actor or not, their first leading gay hero is bound to shake things up.
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The gay leather scene was inherently countercultural, both because of its roots but also because it rejected camp gay subculture.
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There were gay areas and gay bars, but I never went into those spaces because I was shy and scared.
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Last year, two men accused of being gay received 87 lashes for gay sex in the country's conservative Aceh province.
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She says real concern is about gay people being attracted to young males & gay rights groups targeting impressionable teens. pic.twitter.
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As recently as January, for example, a gay man was executed in Iran for violating the nation's anti-gay laws.
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He was too blatantly gay with the wrong people — one of his murderers tried to use the "gay panic" defense.
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Nor, he said, should a gay opera singer be forced to perform for the notoriously anti-gay Westboro Baptist Church.
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The first sense refers to being gay as a sexual orientation, and is generalised to all gay people, as such.
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What if the studios interpret our fervent standom to mean gay people want to see straight actors in gay roles?
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Avoid identifying gay people as "homosexuals," an outdated term considered derogatory and offensive to many lesbian and gay people. Lesbian
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You have him saying "Who am I to judge?" which addressed not only gay priests, but gay people in general.
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The study didn't definitively prove that being gay is genetic but, nonetheless, the idea of a "gay gene" was born.
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Once most people realised they personally knew someone who was gay, they grew less likely to object to gay politicians.
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She made sure that the front line included gay men, gay women, trans folks, and straight allies — all on motorcycles.
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When Dylan (the main character in my book) goes to gay bars, they're always betting on when he'll turn gay.
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" Even if some of his fans aren't gay, he said, "they're all militantly gay-rights, they all want to fight.
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Just having two gay lead characters, or showing a gay kiss on television was considered risky in the late 1990s.
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So the purpose of your organization is to secure a safe space for gay people, where gay cultural norms apply?
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Even gay folks worry they might get targeted again, as they were with North Carolina's Amendment One gay marriage plebiscite.
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Let us not forget the pro-conversion therapy, anti-gay adoption, anti-gay marriage clauses in the official party platform.
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Others are focusing on increasing community awareness of PrEP by engaging users of gay dating apps and popular gay websites.
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There are more restaurants in the city owned or run by gay or lesbian couples, but they are gay friendly.
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Take a look at this conversation between Roseanne and her gay boss Leon: Leon: What if I'm not even gay?
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HIV/AIDS was once known solely as a gay disease — it was actually first named GRID (Gay-Related Immune Deficiency).
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"I imagine a place where gay people can be free," Jackson said at a 1969 gay liberation conference in Berkeley.
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As a flamboyant gay, approaching strange men in any environment other than a gay club is mildly terrifying to me.
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Today I was asked by a gay couple whether we should change it from just civil union to gay marriage.
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The gay community has already been angered by the recent appearance of anti-gay posters and insulting social media posts.
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" He adds that "there are a few resources for adult gay Muslims, but definitely not enough for young gay Muslims.
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Hollywood is supposedly so gay friendly, but where are all those openly gay and trans leading characters in mainstream movies?
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That compares to one in four Latino gay and bisexual men and one in 224 white gay and bisexual men.
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The country's oldest gay curling league, Rotators, was started in Toronto in 1962 and went publicly gay six years later.
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Cameron produced surveys that assert gay people are pedophiles and studies that say gay people die sooner than straight people.
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Gay wedding cakes: 7-2 ruling that said a baker could refuse to bake a cake for a gay couple.
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Unlike prior gay rights efforts, this was the first time there was a bringing together of gay men and lesbians.
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I didn't know how to start making gay friends, and I felt so out of place in the gay community.
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Britain will posthumously pardon thousands of gay and bisexual men who were convicted under anti-gay laws overturned decades ago.
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I'm gay myself but in this situation, I'm actually finding myself siding more with the baker than the gay couple.
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In 2013, the group lifted a ban on openly gay members, and in 2015, it stopped barring gay Scout leaders.
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A 2016 survey by a German gay magazine found that nearly 17 percent of gay male readers supported the AfD.
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Just a few years later, Camenker was likening gay people to Nazis and anti-gay activists to persecuted Jewish people.
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"The stigmatization of gay people has always been a societal problem for which gay people have been blamed," he writes.
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"It's very hard to know what a gay audience wants, especially a gay audience willing to spend money," he said.
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GAY AND LESBIAN It's important to start with the basics, and "gay" and "lesbian" are as basic as it gets.
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I am not gay, but I know, if I imagine, quite a bit about what it's like to be gay.
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Three-quarters of Poles oppose gay adoption, polls suggest, and Civic Platform does not even dare to back gay marriage.
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" Smollett identifies as gay and since 2015 has played the gay character of Jamal on the Fox TV drama "Empire.
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And the league, in which many stars are gay, has supported the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community through events.
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In 2013, the group lifted a ban on openly gay members, and in 2015, it stopped barring gay scout leaders.
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Army regulations ban discriminating against gay soldiers and forbid identifying or outing gay men or asking about their sexual experiences.
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Grenell is also openly gay and has also used his ambassador role to push for gay rights across the globe.
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Many gay Chinese will never come out to their family, and there are still gay conversion centers around the country.
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" Smollett is openly gay and since 2015 has played the gay character of Jamal on the Fox TV drama "Empire.
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He is gay and said he was deeply affected by the shooting at Pulse, a gay nightclub in Orlando, Fla.
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And gay officers from the New York and Nassau County Police Departments were honored, as was a gay war veteran.
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When you start to realize you're gay, the authorities, the religious organization and the gangs, they are against gay people.
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The church's teaching that gay sex is sinful has clearly coexisted with and encouraged powerful gay subcultures in the priesthood.
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Among them are a quarterly publication, GAY, created with the author Roxane Gay, a contributing opinion writer for The Times.
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The same would apply to a campus LGBTQ organization, gay-straight alliance, or even the gay social network app Grindr.
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There were 1,076 incidents involving lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender people, with almost two-thirds of those targeting gay men.
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Meanwhile, it has been widely reported that Mateen frequented gay dating apps and venues and may have been gay himself.
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And fears of gay men in bathrooms were long used to perpetuate the idea that gay men are sexual predators.
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The thing is, even in San Francisco, when you're gay—by the way, I'm gay as fuck—there's this whole thing about the way you dress that's supposed to represent where you stand on the gay spectrum.
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The gay couple pushing for the right to marry in China The gay community has made strides in social acceptance in the past two decades, with young gay and lesbian activists pushing for more rights and recognition.
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The uprising became a catalyst for an emerging gay rights movement as organizations such as the Gay Liberation Front and the Gay Activists Alliance were formed, modeled after the civil rights movement and the women's rights movement.
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Mr. Grenell, 52, who is gay, is perhaps best known for enthusiastically defending the president's position on gay rights, even as the Trump administration has taken steps to roll back civil rights for gay and transgender people.
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Six new gay legislators joined the U.S. House of Representatives taking the total to seven; Jared Polis became the nation's first openly gay governor in Colorado, and Tammy Baldwin, the first openly gay senator, was re-elected.
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Thanks to a gradual decline in bigoted attitudes, older gay people are more willing to move to the countryside, where there is also a fair smattering of gay-run hotels and B&Bs (which we excluded from our visibility measurements, since they are mostly not presented as "gay" establishments or intended primarily for gay clients).
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The film sets up the usual tropes of the struggles of being gay, but then, like Bohemian Rhapsody, doesn't seem interested in depicting a resolution to those struggles by including gay partnerships or gay community in the film.
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Look through any gay magazine, and the pages will be filled with a certain kind of body — built, hairless, young, usually white — that, like it or not, has been in vogue since gay men have been, well, gay.
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In 2013, Mr. Putin signed laws banning gay couples from adopting Russian-born children, and allowing the police to arrest tourists and foreigners suspected of being gay or pro-gay and detain them for up to 14 days.
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Or I didn't understand why there was so much anti-gay rhetoric going around while there were people — and they knew damn well — in the congregation who were gay, but they directly associated being gay with the devil.
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The battle over gay rights has become a political front line in societies as disparate as Gaza and India, Russia and Uganda, Ukraine and Nigeria, places where anti-gay violence, gay "propaganda" bans and other homophobic legislation abound.
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The best queer memes of the decade (be gay, do crimes, the gay babadook, lesbian boba fett, etc.) all play into the traditional association of "gay" with "whimsy," and this one is perhaps the most whimsical of all.
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"There's probably no gay person that you could ever talk to who wasn't familiar with people using gay slurs," Cohen said.
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In 211, activist Tom Waddell organized a separate Gay Games for the gay community just beginning to emerge in San Francisco.
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But the established media outlet's middle-school joke remained: these men looked gay, and being gay is nothing if not hilarious!
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In 224, the nation held its first Pride parade, organized by the Associação Gay de Cabo Verde (Cape Verdean Gay Association).
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He was also the gay-rights justice, author of four landmark opinions, including opening marriage laws to gay Americans in 2015.
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So when Sesame Street says they're not gay, it says to me that being gay is not OK. That's the problem.
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Editorial A vaguely written "gay propaganda" law passed in 2013 created a toxic environment for gay men and lesbians in Russia.
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He is socially liberal, whereas his opponent, close to Roman Catholic traditionalists, opposed gay marriage and wants to limit gay adoption.
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Frédéric Martel, the author of a history of France's gay community, told me Le Pen isn't particularly focused on gay rights.
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Once you found out he was gay, everybody, soon as the song come on now, everybody, like, 'This gay ass n—.
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In the holiest city in the world, finding eligible gay bachelors wasn't a cakewalk, but gay spaces provided a vibrant refuge.
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I am so gay, this boy is saying—so wildly, wildly gay—that even seeing a man's name—on the floor!
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They lived as outcasts in a foreign country—gay in a place where to be gay is to be a criminal.
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Additionally, journalists who write about gay issues and events would do so at risk of imprisonment, according to Gay Star News.
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I am gay and will never stop saying I am gay until it is everywhere and everyone is comfortable with it.
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Christofferson, who has a gay brother, also led the creation of the "Mormon and Gay" website, according to a church spokesman.
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If he called her a pervert, he called your child a pervert if she was gay or your son was gay.
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"I'm gay, I'm tired of holding it in, it is what it is, I live my life, I'm gay," he said.
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Gay men on Reddit are having a grand time answering a question posted to the Ask Gay Bros thread on Saturday.
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"Living Hope Ministries claims that its advocacy doesn't engage in gay conversion therapy or conduct services of "pray the gay away.
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But when a lot of lesbians and gay men wake up in the morning we feel angry and disgusted, not gay.
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And there was a ... it did start off a lot in the gay area, among gay men trying to hook up.
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Neighboring Mozambique removed anti-gay laws in 2015, while São Tomé and Cape Verde have also abolished laws criminalizing gay relationships.
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It's great to be for gay rights after you insult the entire gay community by supporting (the Defense of Marriage Act).
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This would make gay bars act as a sort of secret community center where gay people would go and feel safe.
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For the record, Erika has a lot of gay fans, but her show is not being promoted as a gay event.
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A gay New York University graduate, he had just showed his debut film, a gay road comedy called Sparkler, at festivals.
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It was first and foremost a gay club—not exclusively but largely straight people went on Friday, gay people on Saturday.
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The church's liberals had hoped that growing acceptance of gay people and gay marriage in the United States would provide momentum.
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But he did not change the church's opposition to gay unions, even as he condemned "aggression and violence" toward gay people.
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Polis is the first openly gay man to be sworn in as governor, but is not the first openly gay governor.
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A few months later Russian courts ordered the blocking of two prominent online LGBT+ resources - Russia's oldest gay news site Gay.
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While the club advertises as a gay bar and has a large gay clientele, it has always attracted a diverse group.
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It is no accident that a major turning point in the modern gay-rights movement took place at a gay bar.
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She was also the country's first openly gay U.S. attorney and will be the first openly gay mayor of the city.
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Andrew Brown, a gay wedding planner in Glasgow, said more gay couples from abroad were coming to Scotland to get married.
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I even had a gay mentor, an out gay professor who was working to create a queer studies program on campus.
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She is a daughter of the late D. Ann Gay and the late Geoffrey Charles Lytton Gay, who lived in London.
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Neighboring Mozambique removed anti-gay laws in 2015, while Sao Tome and Cape Verde have also abolished laws criminalizing gay relationships.
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Though Jewish and gay, Ms. Akerman shunned labels and turned down invitations to participate in Jewish, gay or women's film festivals.
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I've always loved gay porn, and for me the attraction is that I can't have a gay guy – the ultimate fantasy!
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In 1972, he co-founded the Gay Men's Health Project Clinic, the first clinic for gay men on the East Coast.
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And I think that the toxic culture of gay porn might partly stem from toxic elements of the larger gay community.
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Gay archives reveal the racial, ethnic, gender, and class fissures that have undermined the popular representation of a monolithic gay community.
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While King had come out to his parents, being gay in Louisiana was poles apart from being gay in Los Angeles.
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As a teenager I would follow her from gay bar to gay bar, watching as she flirted and sang and drank.
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However, being gay is not enough to earn the support of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, and Asexual (LGBTQ2IA) communities.
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Since then, the security forces have sought to entrap gay and transgender people on dating sites by impersonating other gay people.
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In part, I volunteered to cover gay rights in India because I wanted to know: Where were all the gay men?
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And otherwise you were gay, and if you were gay you had to be what was referred to then as effeminate.
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France legalized gay marriage in 2013 amid large protests, but French law still blocks gay couples from pursuing medically assisted reproduction.
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What's more surprising is that he's not gay or bisexual either, despite the name Davie Buyers Club referencing Vancouver's gay district.
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I would imagine it really derived from gay culture, gay male culture initially, and then has widened through every different group.
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In 22007, Carillon sponsored a 22010-page portfolio of works by gay and lesbian artists in the gay periodical The Advocate.
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Phillips is not trying to restrict gay marriage or gay rights; he's simply asking not to be forced to take part.
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The Hockney painting is a different kind of trophy, by an openly gay artist about the emotional life of gay men.
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No, having come out as a gay singer, he realized it was now time to come out as a gay man.
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At the gay pride event in Glen Rock, Mr. Frank, 77, looked on as Officer Stanislao raised the gay pride flag.
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Back then — the 1970s — gay stereotypes went unchallenged, gay jokes drew hearty laughter and exponentially more Americans were closeted than out.
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It found that 28503 of the 22020 schools don't allow gay students, and some don't allow students whose parents are gay.
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He accuses gay organizations of "fear-mongering" and defends the president against some of the accusations leveled by gay rights activists.
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Initially, investigators thought the victims were all from the Gay Village, a neighborhood in Toronto known for its predominantly gay population.
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Now, Mr. Warfield, who is gay, is a Sinn Fein senator and prominent campaigner on lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender rights.
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He also persecuted men in the State Department who were suspected of being gay, despite being a closeted gay man himself.
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" On gay rights, the socially conservative Cruz has called the Supreme Court decision legalizing gay marriage "the very definition of tyranny.
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"Growing up gay on an island during a time when gay marriage wasn't legal, marriage was never for me." he wrote.
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Pope Francis's latest comments on gay people have triggered yet another round of coverage about how gay-friendly this pope is.
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"In a perfect world, gay actors can play gay roles and gay actors can play straight roles, and straight actors can play straight roles and play gay roles, and we're all mixing and matching because part of the fun and the challenge of being an actor or an actress is to play someone who you're not," Eichner adds.
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But a shift in American attitudes toward gay rights since then—particularly in Massachusetts, the first state to legalize gay marriage—has prompted local politicians and sponsors of the event to call for gay groups' inclusion in the parade.
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"[The intersection] is where many gay people who felt isolated--particularly young gay people--knew we could go to be around other people just like us, and an area where you could go to support gay businesses," Smith said.
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But Americans' attitudes on gay rights evolved over the following decades, particularly in Massachusetts, which became the first U.S. state to legalize gay marriage, and local politicians and sponsors of the event called for gay groups to be included.
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And not just somebody who happens to be gay, but somebody who is also a gay advocate who has been fighting for gay rights, so we know that they will represent us accurately and professionally once they're in office.
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As a Russian-Jewish gay man, I've always felt uncomfortable with Kuzmin and Kharitonov as icons of Russian gay culture, while sadly realizing that I have to deal with them because they are irreplaceable in the Russian gay canon.
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The group has also watched movies with gay themes, such as "The Birdcage" and "The Imitation Game," and read articles from the Gay and Lesbian Review and excerpts from an unpublished memoir by a gay World War II soldier.
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The suit has drawn attention to a grungier Seattle, and Mr. Murray has admitted that the 1980s were a time of partying — at gay bars like Neighbours, at the gay gym and at the gay beach on Lake Washington.
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Because public restrooms were often places gay men could pick up other gay men during the 1950s and later (often referred to as "cruising"), pamphlets and films such as Boys Beware depicted gay men as mentally ill and sick.
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Many big cities now have growing gay scenes, but gay men and women still face family pressure to marry and have children.
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It surfaced mostly among gay people in San Francisco and New York, a death sentence that catalyzed activism among the gay community.
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This design allowed us to assess how often people jumped to the conclusion that men were gay based on stereotypically gay interests.
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And when gay marriage was legalized in 2015, the couple became the first gay couple to tie the knot in Hancock County.
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In 2015 the ban on gay adults as Scout leaders was lifted; three years ago openly gay youths were allowed to join.
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The gay community, as far as I could tell, was made up more or less of fit men in gay dance clubs.
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First, the blog posts were very focused on outing people who weren't publicly gay at the time or not gay at all.
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Gay Vox," and "the gay Latino from Vox," and also include attacks on his ethnicity, such as calling him an "anchor baby.
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Until your son is gay, and then you can say, 'Well, I don't see the word gay anywhere in the Ten Commandments.
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It's foreclosing all the other sorts of intimacy gay men have been arguing for since the beginning of the gay liberation moment.
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As an openly gay man adopting two children, Miranda worried that Bolsonaro could revoke many of Brazil's LGBT+ rights, including gay adoption.
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A library, a place to lock your love in Gay Hell, and even a WEDDING CHAPEL TO GET GAY MARRIED IN HELL!
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Hannah said that she is gay, and if she were straight she wouldn't be using anti-gay language or finding it funny.
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A police raid on the gay establishment in June 1969 led to a riot, helping to birth to the gay-rights movement.
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Originally, she said this wasn't going to be the 'Gay Ellen Show,' that every episode wasn't going to deal with gay issues.
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However, one of Australia's most prominent gay politicians supports rejecting the plebiscite and is prepared to wait for gay marriage in Australia.
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The openly gay blogger later started receiving comments online calling him a "slut" and a "disgrace to the gay community," he added.
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But it said practicing homosexuals and those with "deep-seated" gay tendencies and those who support a gay culture should be barred.
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It actually really matters how many characters in this show are going to be gay, and some are played by gay actors.
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" Rowling first revealed Dumbledore was gay during a 2007 appearance at Carnegie Hall, telling fans, "I always thought of Dumbledore as gay.
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Marechal-Le Pen has also attacked Phillipot, who is gay, over his support for government-funded safe-sex posters depicting gay couples.
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Coding anti-gay behavior as a personal problem obscures the religious and political beliefs that are spurring anti-gay attitudes, he wrote.
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That dataset includes yaoi (hentai depicting gay men), yuri (gay women), futa (women with penises), and "other more fringe fetishes," he said.
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And you're not going to ... There's always going to be some people who think you're too gay or not gay or whatever.
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Gay rights If there is one area where Kennedy virtually embodies a line of Supreme Court precedent, it is over gay rights.
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From Roy Cohn to Larry Craig, it's long been gay politicians themselves who harbor some of the most vitriolic anti-gay beliefs.
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" "Having gay parents has made me more open minded about myself, but I don't think I'm queer because they're gay, Findling said.
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It shows gay people that despite a long history of anti-LGBTQ oppression, you can be gay and successful in American life.
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We celebrate gay people and gay creativity," Murphy added to EW. "So I think it's the perfect time to put that on.
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Clinton remains likely to command the vast majority of support from gay voters, she has had a complicated history with gay rights.
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Bara is a genre of art, literature, and media from Japan created by gay men and geared towards a gay male audience.
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Dugtrio is actually three muscular gay men Why 3 black men having a threesome is called "a dugtrio" in the gay community.
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What impact do you think Tom's art had on gay men's self-regard at the time, and by extension gay sexual liberation?
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Sea Tea, New York City's gay party boat, offers cruises throughout the summer that cater to almost every kind of gay scenester.
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The church teaches that gay tendencies are not sinful but that gay acts are, and that gays should try to be chaste.
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Mr. Lopaz, who is gay, has had a number of part-time jobs working in the gay night life scene in Berlin.
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"If Ted Cruz is so opposed to gay marriage, why did he accept money from people who espouse gay marriage?" he asked.
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Polis was also the first openly gay man to be elected to the House in 2008, before gay marriage was legalized nationwide.
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Many large cities have thriving gay scenes, but many gay individuals still face family and social pressure to marry and have children.
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If you worked for the government and were gay, going to the gay bar for a drink could have gotten you fired.
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"I've never been attracted to gay stereotypes—pretty boys or narcissistic types, a lot of which populate the gay scene," says Derek.
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He received an encouraging email from Matt Llano, still the only openly gay professional runner, and heard from other gay collegiate athletes.
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Gay charities were similarly targeted in the 80s and accused of corrupting impressionable young minds—right when gay kids needed support most.
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They say they wanted them to stop discriminating against gay people and never put another gay couple through the rejection they experienced.
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Many of the victims, although not all, were from the Gay Village, a neighborhood in Toronto known for its predominantly gay population.
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And it was a known secret that I was gay, even though I made it somehow through school without getting gay bashed.
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This explains many phenomena, including the endorsement of gay rights that often occurs when people realize they have gay relatives and colleagues.
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Many in the contemporary L.G.B.T. movement insist that gay men — particularly white gay men — have relatively little to worry about in 2019.
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Several of the victims and Mr. McArthur himself had ties to the Gay Village, a predominantly gay neighborhood, according to the authorities.
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LGBT+ supporters say the show has brought greater acceptance of gay romance, and the spinoff is a key moment for gay visibility.
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Taiwan's capital Taipei celebrates an annual gay pride parade that showcases the vibrancy of its lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community.
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When I read his visions of a gay autonomy and of the "new gay," to me it sounds very much like Birobidzhan.
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"Instead, because I am gay and I take positions that infuriate fundamentalist conservatives, they use my status as an openly gay man."
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He was condemned by Glaad and other gay-rights organizations in 2012 for making anti-gay and sexist comments on a blog.
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As a gay girl, I've had experiences with other girls that are not gay, and it's been an issue in my life.
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Mr. Sun told his family that he is gay when he was 14 and has been a vocal supporter of gay rights.
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Bass came out as gay in 2006, making him one of, if not the only, openly gay boy band members in history.
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Gay relationships are against the law in many African countries, but gay people confront a broad range of conditions across the continent.
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If you're writing about a gay boy or a black girl, you need to talk to a gay boy or black girl.
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The character comes with a wife so isn't strictly coded as gay, though the words gay panic may run through your head.
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Mr. Aliaga, who is gay and taking hormones to transition to female, said officers called him "disgusting names," including a gay slur.
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This doesn't mean that there is anything like a gay gene, or that people who have the variants will necessarily be gay.
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Four of the 10 pornstars women searched more than men are gay male pornstars, proving further that many women watch gay porn.
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How do hate crimes, legalization of gay marriage or anti-gay bias at the local level impact mental health in L.G.B.T.Q. communities?
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Within months, several activist groups like the Gay Liberation Front, the Gay Activists Alliance and the Street Transvestites Action Revolutionaries were formed.
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Although Joseph Stalin never build gay-specific camps, he sent gay men to concentration camps along with political prisoners and other criminals.
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They ask the AI to pick out who is most likely to be gay in a dataset in which 7 percent of the photo subjects are gay, roughly reflecting the proportion of straight and gay men in the US population.
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The roundabout logic French uses — that gay people would be less sad if they just listened to God, whom he argues has told people that it's okay to discriminate against gay people and make said gay people sad — is really something.
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Like the religious right, many gay Republicans fear that LGBTQ laws entail repercussions (hampering religious liberty, allowing transgender women to compete in women's sports) and are largely unnecessary — gay Americans aren't persecuted and killed like gay people in other countries.
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The clearest success of the reboot is an episode titled "To Gay or Not Too Gay," the subject of which is a semi-closeted gay man, in a relationship and out to his close friends but not to his stepmother.
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Ireland itself voted to legalize gay marriage two months later, a rallying point for gay activists, and in July — after replacing the parade's longtime board chairman — event organizers said two gay and lesbian groups would be invited to march in 2016.
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Before gay men and women were allowed to serve openly under Obama, the military's policy made it illegal for officers to ask troops if they were gay, and as long as gay troops didn't reveal the information, they could stay.
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Misterbnb offers a slew of features that specifically cater to a gay customer base, from an extensive list of gay events to integration with Scruff, a gay-dating app, for users to list and find rooms using their dating profile.
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BEIJING (Reuters) - Police in China's northwestern city of Xian briefly detained nine gay activists, saying the city did not welcome gay people, after they tried to organize a gay rights conference there, one of the activists told Reuters on Wednesday.
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The most shocking part about that transformation to my 12-year-old self wasn't simply the reveal, but that one gay man could turn to another gay man and say, "Look at this very gay thing we did" on national television.
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Gay and lesbian couples can foster and adopt kids, says Nebraska's Supreme Court Gay and lesbian couples can foster and adopt kids, says Nebraska's Supreme Court Being gay, lesbian, or unmarried will no longer disqualify people from adopting kids in Nebraska.
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Other readers pointed out that the story seemed to shame gay sex, since all the anecdotes focused on the gay dating app Grindr.
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Being gay isn't illegal per se, but portions of the law here criminalise sex between men, which means gay men could be prosecuted.
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It doesn't mean that anybody intended them to be read as gay, but that does not prevent them from being read as gay.
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"As a young gay man growing up in Ireland, sex and in particular gay sex was not a topic of conversation," he said.
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Today gay men applaud YouTubers' cheesy coming out videos, but Chris says in 2007, most of the gay male community despised his femininity.
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" A lot of [gay men said about "Leave Britney Alone"], "Oh, that's the kind of gay person that gives us a bad name.
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The show operates within a kind of gay shorthand that's often only found in exclusively gay-centered shows (think Looking, Queer as Folk).
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The general population seems comfortable with the idea of gay marriage, but it's still difficult for a gay man to find a partner.
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Farris said he loves his one gay friend — they met online playing bridge — but he also fears the spread of gay-rights laws.
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Relationships Gay supporters of May have compared her to a parent who has "come to terms with" her gay child, BBC Newsbeat reported.
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While they operated the preeminent app for cis gay males, the three men — all straight — seemed to have little grasp of gay culture.
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Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) rights groups said there could be as many as 44 openly gay, lesbian or bisexual elected MPs.
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Still, though there are a handful of openly gay celebrities, no Chinese politicians will acknowledge being gay in public, unlike in Western countries.
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The gay employee Listserv (known as "Gayglers") played a pivotal role in getting Google to sign the UN's gay rights standards for businesses.
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Many of France's top gay leaders disdain Le Pen, and it's not clear what percentage of the gay vote she'll get on Sunday.
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Senior advice calls Fort Lauderdale the "gay capital city" of Florida and says it's a mecca for the gay locals and visitors alike.
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But they didn't just change the lives of gay teens—these proto-Grindr sites impacted the lives of gay men of all ages.
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Often it's seen as enough for two people to be gay — they're both gay, so of course they must end up together, right?
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In a joke gone wrong, Posey shared a picture of Gay St. in New York and told his followers that he was gay.
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Even though we know that gay don't look a specific way, for some reason people really think that gay looks a specific sense.
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" Here is Megyn Kelly telling a gay #WillAndGrace superfan, "I think the 'Will & Grace' thing and the gay thing's gonna work out great.
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The annual march began on a Saturday in 1978, when supporters of gay rights filled the streets inspired by global Gay Solidarity Celebrations.
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" A post by Yiannopoulos, who is gay, was titled "Dear straight people: I'm officially giving you permission to say gay, faggot and queer.
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It banned gay marriage, same-sex "amorous relationships" and membership of gay rights groups with penalties of up to 14 years in prison.
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That's where the gay scene, the bookstores, the hookers, prostitutes, the straight guys that pick up the girls and the gay boys were.
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It would help to show Catholics in the pews what a gay person is like and, incidentally, how gay people can live chastely.
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Five gay men who all requested anonymity said they were avoiding gay-friendly spaces and deleting online dating profiles for fear of arrest.
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FOR a Muslim-majority country, Indonesia has often been regarded as relatively tolerant on gay issues, as long as gay people were discreet.
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Such disputes in which conservative Christians who oppose gay marriage seek exemption from nondiscrimination laws increased after the Supreme Court's gay marriage decision.
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It was credited with fostering acceptance of gay people long before the U.S. Supreme Court made gay marriage a right nationwide in 2015.
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But it seems to me gay villains would be an interesting subject — like an older gay couple exploiting a 20-year-old boy.
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Geffen, who came out as gay at an AIDS charity event in the 1990s, has also donated to AIDS and gay-rights causes.
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This enduring resistance to gay couples is indicative of the challenges facing Indians seeking equal rights for LGBT people, including legalized gay marriage.
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Two gay lawmakers are forming a political action committee to help other lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender politicians get elected to Congress. Reps.
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Buttigieg is also the only openly gay candidate and is the first openly gay hopeful to make a serious bid for U.S. presidency.
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A poor gay Jamaican can face violence on the streets, but an "uptown" gay Jamaican can be tacitly accepted, or at least tolerated.
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The shift was so formative for the gay community that the museum is seeking to include lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender stories there.
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Many large cities have thriving gay scenes, but gay individuals still face a lot of family pressure to get married and have children.
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While every person, including gay persons and couples, must be treated with dignity and worth, religious objections to gay marriage are protected views.
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No one wrote about them because they didn't want to appear to be gay; they were all written by women or gay men.
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At first, LGBTQ Pride was typically celebrated on the last Sunday of June as Gay Pride Day or Christopher Street Gay Liberation Day.
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Today I was watching a video by Into, Grindr's (great) digital magazine, where they had older gay gentlemen talk about current gay slang.
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" He fantasizes about what being gay in college will be like, imagining choreography and dance, only to retreat: "Well, maybe not that gay.
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You're more accepted by gay people, straight people... they come out to the shows not because you're gay but because of your talent.
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Sergeant Idsinga also said the department had no evidence that would link Mr. Kanagaratnam to the city's Gay Village, a predominantly gay neighborhood.
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I often ask gay people, If someone was to play you in a film of your life, would you want just gay actors?
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"When you are a gay boy going to school in Orlando and you think of gay clubs, you think of Pulse," he says.
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Their biggest thing was that they've never felt that a movie has adequately depicted gay people in general but especially young gay people.
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Perhaps the growing visibility of gay culture in post-Stonewall 1970s Manhattan is what drove those first pioneering gay artists to Columbia County.
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Can straight male readers empathize with gay life only by imagining how awful, how shameful it must feel to be a gay man?
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It is called Gay Street because it is in the middle of Greenwich Village, once the center of gay life in the city.
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I made gay friends, met gay professors, and with the help of an amazing university counselor, I finally became comfortable with being out.
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The upper crust flocked, too, to drag shows and gay burlesques, part of a long tradition of straight daters cribbing from gay life.
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In the last five years, the Boy Scouts began admitting gay and transgender scouts, and ended its ban on openly gay adult leaders.
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The administration also ended the ban on gay recruits, opened all combat roles to women and named the first openly gay Army secretary.
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She spent a week apologizing for her past comments opposing gay marriage and work for an anti-gay group run by her father.
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Others remembered him for the role he played as a gay icon who came out in 1998 and had long supported gay rights.
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Hear the phrase "gay culture" and you'll likely think of gay male culture, and the elements of it that've been normalized and celebrated.
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Time and time again, the organization denies having anti-gay bias, even though the paper trail documenting anti-gay stances goes back decades.
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" — Allyson Power, 28, student, Canadian "I am a gay man who came from Guatemala and it is very dangerous to be gay there.
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Imagine if Hillary Clinton tomorrow came out and said gay people shouldn't be allowed to marry, and that gay people should be celibate.
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The baker ruling was written by Justice Anthony Kennedy, a champion of gay rights and author of the 2015 ruling legalizing gay marriage.
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In another incident, an openly gay pastor sued Whole Foods, claiming that a cake he bought was decorated with an anti-gay slur.
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Films like I Am Gay and Muslim, A Jihad for Love, Naz & Maalik or the documentary series Gay Muslims from the UK's Channel 4 relate the struggles faced by gay Muslims, from struggling to come out to coming to terms with "the ambiguity and secretiveness of the life they feel condemned to live," as I Am Gay and Muslim puts it.
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Read these stories: Survivors From Gay Concentration Camps In Chechnya Are Sharing Their Horrifying Stories Gay Men Are Being Held In Concentration Camps In Chechnya Hundreds Of LGBTQ Couples Staged A Kiss-In To Protest The Attack On Gay Men In Chechnya
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The 'gay propaganda' law, which has been used to stop gay pride marches and to detain gay rights activists, is seen by many as a move by President Vladimir Putin to crack down on dissent and draw closer to the Russian Orthodox Church.
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If we open this segment of the ongoing gay story, then, in 1978, with an ambitious tale of gay self-destruction, we wriggle through the wormhole of 1981 and emerge in 1991, with an epic about gay men who refuse to be destroyed.
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Historian George Chauncey wrote in his history of gay culture, Gay New York, that gay men adopted the phrase from debutante culture, when young ladies would "come out" into society and that meant they were eligible to date and marry young men.
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He is opposed to abortion and gay marriage (though he told a Republican debate in August 2015 that he had attended the wedding of a gay friend, and would love and accept one of his daughters if she turned out to be gay).
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Many of the people who died were unidentifiable, not only because the fire scorched their bodies, but also because, despite the celebration of gay liberation, many gay men were not out of the closet and used fake IDs and aliases in gay bars.
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This summer's offerings include a reunion for employees and fans of the popular Chelsea gay bar Splash, which closed in 2013 (July 17); a fund-raiser for the Gay Officers Action League, an organization of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender police officers (Aug.
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While rates of infection stabilized among other groups between 2010 and 2014, white gay men saw a 6 percent decrease and black gay men saw less than a one percent increase, diagnoses of HIV increased 85033 percent among gay and bisexual Latinos.
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"The reaction to the fire itself had everything to do with anti-gay animus or at least anti-gay discomfort," said Robert W. Fieseler, author of "Tinderbox: the Untold Story of the Up Stairs Lounge Fire and the Rise of Gay Liberation" (2018).
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During those game nights we planned out the future of gay theater, the best approach to the AIDS crisis, the outing of politicians, and the improbability of moving an openly gay play starring an openly gay cast to a legit theater on Broadway.
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Even in cases where a gay woman's death might serve the story, the greater history of gay and bisexual women dying onscreen is so damning that it casts any situation in which a gay woman dies as a loaded — and sadly typical — choice.
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Openly gay and a vocal supporter of gay rights and gay marriage, O'Donnell said he had no affection for MMA, despite the fact it seemed like something he should like: "Two nearly naked hot guys rolling around on each other," O'Donnell said.
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Five years later, not only can gay soldiers serve openly in the military, but an openly gay person can lead a major military service.
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In San Francisco, a weekend of gay pride events was finishing with the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender Pride Parade and March through the city.
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He came out as gay in 2015 and is said to be the first openly gay U.S. athlete to qualify for the winter Olympics.
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Conservatives can be fine having gay Republicans around — particularly white gay men, who reflect the same bloc that makes up Trump's white male base.
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Taipei's annual gay-pride parade is a lively celebration that draws 80,000 people or so a year, including gay people from all over Asia.
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Penny Wong, Labor's openly gay shadow foreign-affairs minister, sees "disappointing evidence" that "hurtful arguments" against gay marriage would surface in a plebiscite campaign.
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