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(shelved 1 time as hella-gay-tbr). Sign up to our Eveng Headl email for your daily gui to the latt newsSign up to our ee US Eveng Headl emailAmazon has been acced of “censorship” after removed a “gay Bible” parody wrten by a ntroversial US vlogger. Elijah Daniel rewrote the Christian text to sert referenc to gay sex and ins such as Rihanna and Taylor Swift.

In rponse the 23-year-old, whose other work such as an gay eroti novel about Donald Tmp rema on the se, announced he would be sellg the book as a PDF on his webse. Several of Mr Daniel’s fans took to Twter to praise him for wrg his “hella gay” versn of the book and cricisg Amazon for censorship.

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“The straights g to our town procreatg, havg more straight children to take our rightfully gay jobs. In a sea of nned cktails, Gay Water wants to stand out.

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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. “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.

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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.

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.

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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.

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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.

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. Slang termHella is most equently ed on the wt ast of the Uned, sentially a batn of "hell of, " is ed most equently as shorthand for "a large amount, " or "to an extreme bed wh "gay, " (naturally the amerin slang versn of "gay") is generally ed to nvey one of four meangs and is largely ntext pennt.

Usually reference to a person, object, or performg poorly a class: "My _____ profsor is hella gay. "2: Convey the gree to which someone is homosexualUpon hearg your profsor remark about their homosexual relatnship: "My _____ profsor is hella gay. "3: Convey that somethg was very adorable, or sweet/thoughtful:In reference to a small puppy, olickg happily through a field of flowers: "Aww, that puppy is hella gay.