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• GAY ETYMOLOGY
• MEANG OF "GAY" THE ENGLISH DICTNARY
• GGER VS GAY - WHAT'S THE DIFFERENCE?GGER | GAY |AS A PROPER NOUN GGERIS AND NICKNAME.AS A NOUN GAY ISNAPE.AS A VERB GAY ISTO CROW.GGER
• WHEN DID "GAY" BEE ASSOCIATED WH HOMOSEXUALY? [DUPLITE]
• THE ORIGS OF THE WORD ‘GAY’
• ETYMOLOGY OF GAY
• GAY VS GUY - WHAT'S THE DIFFERENCE?GAY | GUY |IN LLOQUIAL TERMS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN GAY AND GUYIS THAT GAY IS FUN, FABULO, TASTEFUL; FASHNABLE WHILE GUY IS A MALE.AS PROPER NOUNS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN GAY AND GUYIS THAT GAY IS {{SURNAME|A=AN|ENGLISH|OM=NICKNAM}}, ORIGALLY A NICKNAME FOR A CHEERFUL OR LIVELY PERSON WHILE GUY IS A GIVEN NAME RIVED OM GERMANIC.AS NOUNS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN GAY AND GUYIS THAT GAY IS A HOMOSEXUAL, PECIALLY A MALE HOMOSEXUAL; SEE ALSO LBIAN WHILE GUY IS A GUI; A LEAR OR NDUCTOR.AS VERBS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN GAY AND GUYIS THAT GAY IS TO MAKE HAPPY OR CHEERFUL WHILE GUY IS TO EQUIP WH A SUPPORT BLE.AS AN ADJECTIVE GAYIS HAPPY, JOYFUL, AND LIVELY.OTHER COMPARISONS: WHAT'S THE DIFFERENCE?GAYNS VS GUYNSGUYISH VS GAYISHGUYED VS GAYEDGUYS VS GAYSGUYG VS GAYGGAYENGLISHPROPER NOUN(EN PROPER NOUN), ORIGALLY A NICKNAME FOR A CHEERFUL OR LIVELY OM THE WORD GAY, "JOYFUL"; RARE TODAY.. ALSO A SHORTENED FORM OF GABRIEL, GAYLORD AND SIAR NAM, OR TRANSFERRED OM THE SURNAME.* 1992 , UNTO THE SONS , BALLANTE BOOKS 1993, ISBN 0804110336, PAGE 15- - - MY FATHER'S FATHER, GAETANO TALE ( WHOSE NAME I HERED AFTER MY BIRTH 1932, THE ANGLICIZED OM OF "GAY "), WAS AN ATYPILLY FEARLS TRAVELER,* 2004 , BAD DIRT , FOURTH ESTATE, ISBN 0007196911, PAGE 32"MR GAY BRAWLS. WHAT A NAME.""IT DIDN'T E TO MEAN WHAT MEANS NOW. PLENTY WERE NAMED GAY'. EVEN NEVADA. WAS OLD ' GAY PCH HAD A GAS STATN WNEMUC. NOBODY THOUGHT NOTH ABOUT AND HE RAISED A RAILROAD R OF KIDS.- - -ANAGRAMS*GUY
• THE HISTORY OF THE WORD “GAY”
• GAY
• MEANG OF GAY ENGLISH
• GAY DICTNARY ENGLISH

GAY ETYMOLOGY

Gay ts were severely and celly abed by "real" tramps and bums, who nsired them "an ferr orr of begs who begs of and otherwise preys upon the bum — as were a jackal followg up the kg of beasts" [Prof. In "Soclogy and Social Rearch" (1932-33) a paragraph on the "gay t" phenomenon not, "Homosexual practic are more mon than rare this group, " and gey t "homosexual boy" is attted Noel Erske's 1933 dictnary of "Unrworld & Prison Slang" (gey is a Sttish variant of gay) "Dictnary of Amerin Slang" reports that gay (adj. Sce then, gay, meang homosexual male, has steadily driven out all the other fns that have floated about through time and of urse also has gradually begun supplementg the word ‘lbian’ as referrg to women who are homosexual.

From Middle English gay, om Old French gai (“joyful, lghg, merry”), ually thought to be a borrowg of Old Occan gai (“impetuo, lively”), om Gothic *?????? (*gaheis, “impetuo”), mergg wh earlier Old French jai ("merry"; see jay), om Frankish *gāhi;[1] both om Proto-Germanic *ganhuz, *ganhwaz (“sudn”). The sense of homosexual (first rerd no later than 1937 by Cary Grant the film Brgg Up Baby, and possibly earlier 1922 the poem "Miss Furr and Miss Skeene" by Gert Ste[6][7]) was shortened om earlier gay t ("homosexual boy") unrworld and prison slang, self first attted about 1935, but ed earlier for a young tramp or hobo attached to an olr one.[8].

2003, Michael McAvennie, The World Wrtlg Entertament Yearbook:She uldn't even ga accs om a fay iend whose name was on the list, nor uld she e her feme charms to turn on the staff member, who revealed he was gay and was more imprsed seeg Billy and Chuck enter the buildg.

MEANG OF "GAY" THE ENGLISH DICTNARY

2005, Mark Caldwell, New York Night, page 133:Of the dozen or so survivg articl, squibs, and letters to the edor, the most remarkable appeared the Whip and Satirist’s Febary 12, 1842, issue, and disclosed the existence of a bal of gay men New York's otherwise wholome nightspe of brothels and rts. Among the syndite of perverts, the wrer announced, "we fd no Amerins as yet—they are all Englishmen or French" (the English lled homosexualy the French vice and the French the English vice; for the Whip was the French and English vice). The two failed attempts to receive the necsary accs to medilized transn procr by the renowned FTM activist Lou Sullivan—a gay man who refed to ply wh the imperative that transsexual men mt sire women— […].

2010, Noėl Sturgeon, Environmentalism Popular Culture: Genr, Race, Sexualy, and the Polics of the Natural, page 128:In fact, as several letter wrers to the New York Tim poted out their rponse to the article, the disjuncture between the two popularized pengus shows how radilly separated om each other are muni of gay people and muni of right-wg relig nservativ: if the Christian fundamentalists had looked up "gay pengus" or even "pengus" on the Inter, they would have enuntered several gay pengu s, cludg the story of Roy and Silo, the Central Park Zoo gay pengu uple about whom a children's book was wrten; the saga of the gay pengu muny at a German zoo; and the mpaign of Gay Pengu for Print (whose slogan was "Gee W. 1977, Charl Silverste; Edmund Whe, The Joy of Gay Sex, New York: Crown Publishers, →ISBN, page 162:Gays meet each other special-tert social groups—gay softball leagu, gay bike clubs, gay gymnasia, gay activist polil anizatns, the Gay Amic Unn (an anizatn for gay teachers, scholars and stunts), gay universy stunt clubs and so on. 2003, Lawrence Block, Small Town, page 269:He might well have spected Cheek was a gay bar whout seeg any of s patrons, simply bee was a neighborhood where most of the bars were gay, and bee you uldn't see the wdows.

GGER VS GAY - WHAT'S THE DIFFERENCE?GGER | GAY |AS A PROPER NOUN GGERIS AND NICKNAME.AS A NOUN GAY ISNAPE.AS A VERB GAY ISTO CROW.GGER

2014, Christopher Schaberg; Robert Bent, Denstctg Brad Pt, Bloomsbury Publishg USA, →ISBN, page 211:Beg gay for Brad, even a teensy b, is at the very least beg able to image the potential for queerns. In a sense, like the recent popular and cril furor over men who are gay-for-pay, beg gay for Brad is what Jefey Esffier f as "suatnal homosexualy," or other forms of man-on-man behavr […] In other words, rather than worry over whether or not men who are queer for Brad n easily be labeled as straight or gay, […]. 1905, Barons Emmka Orczy, chapter 2, The Affair at the Novelty Theatre‎[7]:Miss Phyllis Man, as the hapls heroe drsed the shabbit of cloth, appears the midst of a gay and giddy throng; she apostrophis all and sundry there, cludg the villa, and has a magnificent scene which always brgs down the hoe, and nightly adds to her histrnic lrels.

[…], London: […] [Samuel Simmons], […], →OCLC; republished as Paradise Lost Ten Books: […], London: Basil Montagu Pickerg […], 1873, →OCLC:A Beavie of fair women, richly gay / In gems and wanton drs.

John, The Subalpe kgdom: or, Experienc and studi Savoy, Piedmont, and Genoa, volume 2, page 158:Prce Bhe was what is lled a "gay, dissipated man"—that is to say, a powerful person leadg a bched and famo life. 1879, Great Bra, Reports om mte, Hoe of Commons, page 61:[…] is possible for people to be diseased whout beg prostut or gay women; is possible for people years ago to have spent a gay life and to have not got rid of their disease, or they may have bee diseased by their hbands or lovers. 1889, Albert Barrère; Charl Godey Leland, A Dictnary of Slang, Jargon & Cant: Embracg English, Amerin, and Anglo-Indian Slang, Pidg English, Tker's Jargon and Other Irregular Phraseology‎[8], volume 1, page 399:Gay (mon), loose, dissipated; a "gay woman" or "gay girl," a prostute.

WHEN DID "GAY" BEE ASSOCIATED WH HOMOSEXUALY? [DUPLITE]

1899, Henry Fieldg, Edmund Gosse, edor, The works of Henry Fieldg wh an troductn, volume 11, page 290:"As nothg uld be more gay, i.e., bched, than Zeno's urt, so the ladi of gay disposn had great sway ; particularly one, whose name was Fsta, who, though not extremely handsome, was by her w and sprightls very agreeable to the emperor. Some claim that homosexual is dated and evok a time when homosexualy was nsired a mental illns by the mental health muny, while others feel that the word homosexual(y) do not exprs the emotnal aspects of sexual orientatn. When ed ordatn wh other terms for sexual orientatns, ually specifilly refers to men who are attracted only to men, and exclus lbians, bisexuals and other orientatns, as phras like lbian, gay and bisexual (LGB).

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If however the stranger be spected of “sailg unr false lours," when they are all faiar chat about nothg particular, “Co Jacky” will take ocsn to say to the new chum, “My ar; d 'e ever see a duck clunk a gay?" […] no more ceived by him than a duck n be ma to clunk (swallow) a gay (agment of broken crockery). 1869, Joseph Carr, Sketch of village life, by “Eavdropper”, page 60:Now, to end my story, if o' t' village beti wad g t' relign that good ld parson Jenks remends, wad gay sharply mak' t' dirty women clean, […]. And you're gog to have to fight until you w.' For Rivera, 'gay' meant non-heteronormative (or 'queer' today's lexin), crossg sexual and genr boundari to clu lbians, gay men, and transvt, as well as the street youth who had participated Stonewall.".

THE ORIGS OF THE WORD ‘GAY’

In some s transgenr people are also clud the term, although many transgenr people do not nsir themselv gay or lbian, and at some pots gay history, transgenr rights were nsired part of the gay rights movement.

^ Lacey Sloan, Nora Gtavsson, Vlence and Social Injtice Agast Lbian, Gay, and Bisexual People (2014, →ISBN), page 116: Lata lbians, Lato gays and bisexuals may experience a triple stigma and opprsn when they are not fully accepted the gay muny bee of their ethnicy[.]. From English gay, om Middle English gay, om Old French gai (“joyful, lghg, merry”), ually thought to be a borrowg of Old Occan gai (“impetuo, lively”), om Gothic *?????? (*gaheis, “impetuo”), mergg wh earlier Old French jai (“"merry"”), om Frankish *gāhi, both om Proto-Germanic *ganhuz, *ganhwaz (“sudn”). Homomasculatea te un termen re se referă la o subcultură bărbați gay re se to-intifică cu rolul gen și cultura stereotipului masculății tradițnale.Homomasculy is a term that refers to a subculture of gay men who self-intify wh the genr rol and culture of the stereotype of tradnal masculy.

Chaddock's translatn of Krafft-Ebg's "Psychopathia Sexualis," om German homosexual, homosexuale (by 1880, Gtav Jäger), om Greek homos "same" (see homo- (1)) + Lat-based sexual.'Homosexual' is a barbaroly hybrid word, and I claim no rponsibily for .

ETYMOLOGY OF GAY

Havelock Ellis, "Studi Psychology," 1897]Sexual versn (1883, later simply versn, by 1895) was an earlier clil term for "homosexualy" English, said by Ellis to have origated Italian psychology wrg. * 1992, Unto the Sons, Ballante Books 1993, ISBN 0804110336, page 15- - - my father's father, Gaetano Tale ( whose name I hered after my birth 1932, the anglicized om of "Gay "), was an atypilly fearls traveler, * 2004, Bad Dirt, Fourth Estate, ISBN 0007196911, page 32"Mr Gay Brawls. By the 1970s, the term ‘gay man’ had bee firmly entrenched s current meang, referrg only to ‘homosexual men’, which was a far cry om jt a hundred years earlier, when meant ‘womaniser’ or ‘sexually unhibed man’.

GAY VS GUY - WHAT'S THE DIFFERENCE?GAY | GUY |IN LLOQUIAL TERMS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN GAY AND GUYIS THAT GAY IS FUN, FABULO, TASTEFUL; FASHNABLE WHILE GUY IS A MALE.AS PROPER NOUNS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN GAY AND GUYIS THAT GAY IS {{SURNAME|A=AN|ENGLISH|OM=NICKNAM}}, ORIGALLY A NICKNAME FOR A CHEERFUL OR LIVELY PERSON WHILE GUY IS A GIVEN NAME RIVED OM GERMANIC.AS NOUNS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN GAY AND GUYIS THAT GAY IS A HOMOSEXUAL, PECIALLY A MALE HOMOSEXUAL; SEE ALSO LBIAN WHILE GUY IS A GUI; A LEAR OR NDUCTOR.AS VERBS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN GAY AND GUYIS THAT GAY IS TO MAKE HAPPY OR CHEERFUL WHILE GUY IS TO EQUIP WH A SUPPORT BLE.AS AN ADJECTIVE GAYIS HAPPY, JOYFUL, AND LIVELY.OTHER COMPARISONS: WHAT'S THE DIFFERENCE?GAYNS VS GUYNSGUYISH VS GAYISHGUYED VS GAYEDGUYS VS GAYSGUYG VS GAYGGAYENGLISHPROPER NOUN(EN PROPER NOUN), ORIGALLY A NICKNAME FOR A CHEERFUL OR LIVELY OM THE WORD GAY, "JOYFUL"; RARE TODAY.. ALSO A SHORTENED FORM OF GABRIEL, GAYLORD AND SIAR NAM, OR TRANSFERRED OM THE SURNAME.* 1992 , UNTO THE SONS , BALLANTE BOOKS 1993, ISBN 0804110336, PAGE 15- - - MY FATHER'S FATHER, GAETANO TALE ( WHOSE NAME I HERED AFTER MY BIRTH 1932, THE ANGLICIZED OM OF "GAY "), WAS AN ATYPILLY FEARLS TRAVELER,* 2004 , BAD DIRT , FOURTH ESTATE, ISBN 0007196911, PAGE 32"MR GAY BRAWLS. WHAT A NAME.""IT DIDN'T E TO MEAN WHAT MEANS NOW. PLENTY WERE NAMED GAY'. EVEN NEVADA. WAS OLD ' GAY PCH HAD A GAS STATN WNEMUC. NOBODY THOUGHT NOTH ABOUT AND HE RAISED A RAILROAD R OF KIDS.- - -ANAGRAMS*GUY

Found the English language; movg as a lguistic loan around the world, generalizg to intify the homosexual dividual by his cheerful and light behavr, referrg to the French gai, terpreted as one that shows a happy personaly, associated to the high German gāhi, ditg a state of sudn surprise, reflectg self the old Spanish ga, gai Catalan, ga Italian, and ga Portugue, emergg all s on a possible root the Occan om the forms gai, jai, for joyful. Gay | guy |In lloquial terms the difference between gay and guyis that gay is fun, fabulo, tasteful; fashnable while guy is a proper nouns the difference between gay and guyis that gay is {{surname|A=An|English|om=nicknam}}, origally a nickname for a cheerful or lively person while Guy is a given name rived om nouns the difference between gay and guyis that gay is a homosexual, pecially a male homosexual; see also lbian while guy is a gui; a lear or verbs the difference between gay and guyis that gay is to make happy or cheerful while guy is to equip wh a support an adjective gayis happy, joyful, and Comparisons: What's the difference? The Stonewall Natnal Monument, where the vandalism took place, is across the street om the Stonewall Inn, a gay bar that was the se of a June 1969 uprisg that’s wily nsired to be a turng pot the morn gay rights movement.

Those stori and documentari, shown on three screens the exhib, clu remembranc of late LGBTQ pneers such as Bonny Benjam, a gay woman who ptaed a fishg vsel the 1970s and employed gay women for much of her crew. Although is a term ed the 80s gay bashg, Anal buckaneer refers to the active (top) role sexual relatns, that some sense is mascule and virile, and is opposed, for example, to Ass boy (one man rced to a sgle part of his body, the ass, ma available to anyone who wants to fuck him), that the same way serve to sult gays but would tablish a different tegory, bee a boy is ls manly than a bucneer or a band.

THE HISTORY OF THE WORD “GAY”

Dpe as faggot is the top as the bottom, sults let read between the l, that the classil systems of homosexual behavr, the teacher-pupil and master-slave, still force today, so exprsns for top gay are ls rogatory than the exprsns for bottoms. +Beard LadyThe leral translatn of the exprsn Beard lady would be Miss Beard, and is an exprsn of the gay jargon ed to name women ed by homosexual men as rercement of masculy to avoid spicns about their homosexualy.

Female prostutn is also prent at the orig of many sults for homosexuals, pecially wh passive sexual role, bee many of the terms, related to prostutn, for attackg women, are ed to sult gay men bee they are nsired as the worst kd of women.

GAY

But we do not know if s relatnship wh homosexualy om the flower and s relatn wh femy, or om one of s leral meang, cup of butter, relatg the cup wh the ass, or also om s relatn wh the butt, slang of ass. Related Bag lady (ugly or unpleasant Drag Queen), Barbie (foolish Drag Queen), Bean Queen, Bone smuggler, DQ (acronym), San Francis clon (exprsn of the gay jargon to name the Drag Queens or very mascule lbians). By ntrast, the terms for homosexuals wh active (top) sexual role, rarely volve the loss of femy or masculy, which uld rerce the ia that homosexual behavr is more abundant than might seem, nsirg that sults for active (top) men anal terurse generally have a radilly different tone and stead of beg “like women” are bands, pirat, bucneers, thiev, etc.

However facultative homosexualy exprs the ia that a hererosexual man n show homosexual clatns and have sexual sire for a man and act acrdgly, and after his release om prison back to his heterosexual life. Synonyms Mary of the cloth+Flip-flopFlip-flop is an exprsn of gay slang ditg that a person is bisexual or versatile their sexual relatnships, as people monly e to scribe a radil change, a 180-gree change, or a change of heart. Related Buttercup, Daisy, Pansy, Tulip+FluteFlute (and Fluter) is a phemistic term for appotg a homosexual man, possibly bee the 18th century was a slang for penis and later the 20th century was also related to fellat.

The orig of this exprsn is found neighborg Mexi, where the same exprsn is ed Spanish, due to a sndal that occurred 1901 Mexi Cy, where 41 homosexuals, many of well-to-do class, were imprisoned due to a dance private, which almost half were men drsed as women. “Marin, lagartijos, jotos, muy chulos y queton”Men drsed as women sweepg while beg watched by police and the crowd around themRelated: JotoSee: LGBT rights Mexi acrdg to Wikipedia+Freakwe know this word the sense of someone wh great enthiasm and affy for somethg, but also has the meang of strange, weird, unual, etc., characteristics tradnally been assigned homosexual men, and this is why you n fd wh this meang.

MEANG OF GAY ENGLISH

+GayIts the most universal and ternatnally way to name homosexual men, that is, men who show clatn towards erotic and emotnal relatnship wh dividuals of the same Gay Dictnary+Gay tterm ed om 1902 to refer to a young homosexual.

GAY DICTNARY ENGLISH

+Girlparadigmatic exprsn ed for appotg a homosexual man, pecially for effemate on and also wh passive (bottom) sexual key to unrstandg the large number of exprsns for passive (bottom) or effemate gays is the supposed reversal of genr and sex rol when someone tak, or seems to have, a behavr nsired “natural” or “appropriate” for the oppose sex.

Many slang terms for passive homosexual personify directly as a vaga or an (Gash, Boy-psy, Bumboy); Another mon procre is to e a word that has female reference as is the e of a woman’s name (Mary, Pansy, Marjery); or n be any of the large number of words monly ed for women (fem, bich, wife); or else a word that refers to the stereotypil female behavr (limp-wrist, fl, swish). The leral terpretatn would be “silly kisser”, which uld refer to the ntrast between the hardns of tck drivers and gays, however “goober” sailor’s slang means ck, so the sense of Goober Smoocher uld be to “ck-sucker” very enthiastic or applied. Mce a sense rrponds to the stereotype of the ga of homosexuals, so ually this word is related to homosexualy, even wh the gay muny, as Cape Town (South Ai), which n be ed to name passive homosexuals.