Gay Lgo Dictnary - Philippe Languag

Contents:

• MEANG OF GAY ENGLISH
• GAY
• HOW TO USE TR DIFFERENTLY FOR GAY
• SYNONYMS OF GAY
• GAY LGO DICTNARY
• QUEER VS. GAY: HOW THE WORDS ARE DIFFERENT, AND WHY IT’S IMPORTANT

MEANG OF GAY ENGLISH

Pri, formerly known as Gay Pri, is a regnn of LGBTQ inty, affirmatn of equal rights, and celebratn of visibily, digny, and diversy the LGBTQ muny. While the word homosexual is still ocsnally ed some ntexts, you might have noticed that don’t make an appearance any versn of the LGBTQ acronym. As our age note on the term stat, “up until 1973, homosexualy was listed The Diagnostic and Statistil Manual of Mental Disorrs (DSM), psychiatry’s standard reference on the classifitn of mental illns.

And many feel that this word plac undue emphasis on sexual activy, or that sounds overly clil.” In fact, the term homosexual was liberately rejected by early gay rights activists bee, acrdg to The New York Tim, “they did not want to be intified as exclively sexual begs.”. Gay, on the other hand, n be ed to scribe a person of any genr who experienc same-sex attractn, although is most often ed to scribe a man who is attracted to men. On June 28, 1969, the New York Cy police raid the Stonewall Inn, a bar equented by gay and genr-nonnformg people (at a time when terms like LGBTQ didn’t yet exist).

They attempted to arrt the gay and trans bar patrons, which started a seri of protts agast the police. Partially rponse to Stonewall, 1970, queer activists New York Cy anized a march to Central Park wh the theme “Gay Pri.” A more prehensive history of the Stonewall Rt or the Stonewall Uprisg n be found our Pri Month explaer.

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Queer lerally means “strange or odd om a nventnal viewpot,” and by at least by the late 1800s, queer was ployed as a rogatory term for an effemate or gay man. Queer was seen as a way to refer to gays and lbians whout beg genr-sentialist or g divisns wh the muny. Homosexualy, heterosexualy and bisexualy n refer eher to: feelgs of sexual attractn to another person, or to the actual sexual practice between people of the same genr.

We remend that the terms homosexual or heterosexual never be ed isolatn, but always be intified as referrg to eher feelg or practic. Gays, lbians, soclogists, psychologists, human sexualy rearchers, members of liberal and some male fah groups e this term to dite a person's feelgs of sexual attractn to mal and femal. They believe that the term vers a wi range of feelgs and behavrs, cludg heterosexual or homosexual attractn to persons of the same age group, ct, polygamy, polyandry, btialy, and pedophilia.

HOW TO USE TR DIFFERENTLY FOR GAY

Many nservative Christians do not acknowledge the existence of a bisexual orientatn, believg peopl' feelgs of attractn to be eher purely heterosexual or homosexual. Some people differentiate between homosexual and gay: homosexual is regard as a sexual orientatn; gay is a polil inty -- i. Although Lbian, Gay, Bi, Trans, and Queer (LGBTQ+) people have been around for lennia, the evolutn of language means that those wh the muny ntue to fd more clive and accurate terms to bt scribe themselv, as Stonewall’s ever-evolvg glossary of terms prov.

Aromantic people are also the ace tegory and, siarly to asexual people, may intify as gay, lbian, heterosexual, or queer to fe the directn of their attractn to others. ”Gay: The word “gay” is generally ed to scribe someone who is sexually or romantilly attracted to people of the same genr.

Homosexual: This antiquated term was ed historilly to refer to people who were attracted to people of the same genr, but ’s rarely ed today.

SYNONYMS OF GAY

“Homosexual” n also be found antiquated medil ntexts that nsir same-sex attractn to be a medilly dangero ndn. ” Beg trans or transgenr is unnnected to sexual orientatn, so a trans person may intify as gay, straight, lbian, or whatever is right for them the same way a cisgenr person would.

Transsexual: Like “homosexual, ” “transsexual” is largely an outdated, historil term ed to refer to someone whose genr is different om what they were assigned at birth.

GAY LGO DICTNARY

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QUEER VS. GAY: HOW THE WORDS ARE DIFFERENT, AND WHY IT’S IMPORTANT

In May, the Temecula Valley Unified School District’s board voted 3 to 2 to reject a new curriculum that clud discsns on the gay rights movement and mentned Harvey Milk, the first out gay man elected to public office California. That same year, Pieters beme a natnal spokperson for AIDS awarens and gay polil activism after his historic terview wh televangelist Tammy Faye on her broadst, which fied the work's homophobic tennci.

GLBTQQI – Standg for Gay, Lbian, Bisexual, Transgenred, Queer, Qutng, and Intersex, this is a variant of LGBT. Heterosexual Privilege – Benefs rived tomatilly by beg (or beg perceived as) heterosexual that are nied to homosexuals, bisexuals or queers.

Homophobia – Refers to a fear or hatred of homosexualy, pecially others, but also onelf (ternalized homophobia). Lambda – The Gay Activist Alliance origally chose the lambda, the Greek Letter “L”, as a symbol 1970.

The word has bee a way of exprsg the ncept “lbian and gay male” a mimum of syllabl and has been adopted by such anizatns as Lambda Legal Defense and Edutn Fund. LGBT – Standg for Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgenred, this term typilly tri to enpass all the members of queer society. LGBTQQIA – Standg for Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgenred, Queer, Qutng, Intersex, and straight Alli, this variant of LGBT is probably the most clive term for a member of queer society, but is often shortened.

Men Who Have Sex Wh Men (MSM) – Men who engage same-sex behavr, but who may not necsarily self-intify as gay. It is distguished by disntent wh society general and a disavowal of the mastream gay and lbian muny particular, exprsg self through z, mic, art and film.

It propos that one’s sexual inty and one’s genr inty are partly or wholly socially nstcted, and therefore dividuals nnot really be scribed g broad terms like “homosexual, ” “heterosexual, ” “man, ” or “woman. Katz, Ester Newton, Andy Warhol, Roland Barth, Jacqu Lan, Louis Althser, and Jacqu Derrida, but the primary voic the velopment of Queer theory are Gayle Rub, Kaja Silverman, D.