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Contents:

• JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS ASSISTANT STRENGTH ACH KEV MAXEN OUT PUBLICLY AS GAY
• 'PASSAG' DIRECTOR NOUNC 'DANGERO' NC-17 RATG ON A FILM PICTG A GAY LOVE STORY
• A GAY GIRL’S GUI TO THE 2023 WOMEN’S WORLD CUP
• GAY FURRY HACKERS ARE TARGETG US STAT FOR PASSG ANTI-TRANS LEGISLATN
• 'THE GRANDADS ARE THE BT': GAY SEX WORKER WHO LOV HIS JOB
• MIDWTERN STEELWORKERS SAY IT WAS EASIER TO BE GAY IN THE 1970S THAN TODAY, AUTHOR ANNE BALAY CLAIMS
• GAY WORKERS AT TEXAS OIL COMPANI FACE CHOICE BETWEEN ‘PRCIPLE AND PAYCHECK’

JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS ASSISTANT STRENGTH ACH KEV MAXEN OUT PUBLICLY AS GAY

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They also provi achg, and anize workshops about health and entreprenrial skills for the workers."As a gay man livg Amsterdam, I often walk through the red light on the way home and wonr how different would be if there were men the wdows too," Jens Schmidt, founr of HUNQZ, said a statement. And that's actually a big al: takg pictur of sex workers is never allowed the district whout permissn.So, who's brgg this sort of mpaign to the Stat?RELATED | Gay OnlyFans Performers Are Makg $100,000 for Their Clips and Pics. Has a history of repeatedly sharg unfound nspiraci that man-ma chemils the environment uld be makg children gay or transgenr and g the femizatn of boys and masculizatn of girls.

The basels claim that chemils – particularly tap water – uld turn people gay has gaed populary wh nspiracy theorists over the years, most memorably wh nservative rad host Alex Jon, who said chemils the water were “turng the igg’ ogs gay. In a sea of nned cktails, Gay Water wants to stand out. In other words, where Bud Light has buckled unr prsure as bigotry grows agast the LGBTQ+ muny, Gay Water’s creator Spencer Hodson wants his new boozy brand to be the anthis of that.

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“The key issue that Bud Light tapped to was the fact that they didn’t unrstand their re dience and know enough about them,” Hodson, a gay man, told CNN about the ntroversy that began when the Anhser-Bch beer brand sent fluencer Dylan Mulvaney a n of beer.

Gay Water, however, is out and proud.

The nned cktail is named after a lloquialism given to the popular mixed drk (vodka and soda) orred at bars by the gay muny. “Puttg a product wh the word gay the tle is reprentatn self,” which he hop reclaims the word om the negativy ’s sometim associated wh. He thought of creatg Gay Water about a year ago while on a vatn wh his iend that had got a job wh the beverage dtry.

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The two chatted about the limed amount of gay people wh , and wh Hodson burnt out om his tradnal day job tech, started the nned cktail.

Hodson built up a strong social media followg on TikTok and Instagram durg Covid-19 and is g some of the money om that (as well as om iends and fay) to help fund Gay Water. “Gay is an umbrella term and the ia behd the brand is to be as clive as possible, which means we want alli, we want straight people to be part of this muny we’re buildg.”.

For now, Gay Water is sold largely onle (wh a few retailers) and four sugar-ee flavors — watermelon, lime, peach and grapeu — at lnch. Gay Water might not have the ep pockets pared to s petors, like Whe Claw, but “even at small sle, pani of many siz are havg succs makg spir-based seltzers and premixed cktails,” Bryan Roth, an analyst for Feel Goods Company and edor of the alhol beverage newsletter, Sightl+, told CNN. “There’s lots of space the spir-based seltzer tegory which Gay Water n play, pecially if the brand n offer a cultural or emotnal nnectn that will feel more excg than the prospect of another peapple-flavored vodka seltzer om natnal or ternatnal rporatns,” Roth said.

GAY FURRY HACKERS ARE TARGETG US STAT FOR PASSG ANTI-TRANS LEGISLATN

Of urse, other drks e the word “gay,” too, cludg Gay Beer and So Gay Rosé, Hodson noted, which are also tryg to reach the queer muny and offer them an alternative the straight-domated space.

Employe at the gay hookup app Grdr announced Thursday that they had lnched a unn. Jacksonville Jaguars assistant strength and ndng ach Kev Maxen cid on Thursday to e out publicly as gay hop of livg his life whout fear and to spire others.

'THE GRANDADS ARE THE BT': GAY SEX WORKER WHO LOV HIS JOB

Before jog Jacksonville’s achg staff, he was a strength ach for the football teams at Baylor and Febary 2022, Maxen reached out to NFL player Carl Nassib, who me out as gay 2021, to seek advice. Johnson gave the perd a name his book, The Lavenr Sre: The Cold War Persecutn of Gays and Lbians the Feral Government. Johnson documents the e of the phrase “lavenr lads” to refer to gay men.

At the time, homosexualy was a crime, and gay people had long hidn their sexuali. After World War II, as ci grew, unrground gay cultur began to flourish. Dpe the prevailg view of homosexualy as a mental illns and a sign of perversn or crimaly, gay people started to fd one another at unrground bars and clubs.

MIDWTERN STEELWORKERS SAY IT WAS EASIER TO BE GAY IN THE 1970S THAN TODAY, AUTHOR ANNE BALAY CLAIMS

In the meantime, Amerin culture beme more sexually nservative even as more and more people beme aware of homosexualy.

At the time, homosexualy was nsired a “sexual perversn”. As the feral ernment began to persecute spected Communists, gay people found themselv beg targeted.

At the time, many people equated Communism wh homosexualy—people like Senator Joseph McCarthy, who lked what he nsired to be the madns of Communists to the supposed mental imbalanc of gay people. “Many assumptns about Communists mirrored mon beliefs about homosexuals, ” not Natnal Archiv archivist Judh Adks.

GAY WORKERS AT TEXAS OIL COMPANI FACE CHOICE BETWEEN ‘PRCIPLE AND PAYCHECK’

” In an attempt to lock down natnal secury, the State Department began to actively seek out homosexual employe. As Congrsnal heargs about supposed homosexual activy wh the partment raged, the telligence muny began terviewg and prsurg for the rignatns of spected gay employe. Invtigators looked for supposed signs of homosexualy, like beg unmarried, and sctized employe’ and potential hir’ voic, mannerisms and drs for stereotypil markers that they might be gay.