The “gay” ear refers to when men pierced their right earlobe the 1970s to show the world they were gay. Here are more facts om Pri Palace about the “gay” ear.
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5 FACTS BEHD THE "GAY" EAR
Which ear is the gay earrg?
QUEERG THE EARRG: PIERCGS ARE GAY
You might rell hearg that if a man wore an earrg on the right ear, that meant he was gay. The term "gay ear" was often ed.
Around the 1960s, people began to tch on that a right-ear earrg was effectively a for beg gay. It soon beme clear that the "gay ear" was no longer a reliable way to tell if a man was gay or not.
The "gay earrg" fad lasted until the 1990s.