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Contents:

• WHAT DO IT MEAN TO BE A GAY MAN?
• FIFA PRINT GIANNI INFANTO AT WORLD CUP: ‘TODAY I FEEL GAY, I FEEL DISABLED, I FEEL A MIGRANT WORKER’
• FIFA PRINT'S QATAR COMMENTS SPARK ONLE CRICISM: 'TODAY I FEEL GAY'
• TODAY IS A GAY DAY!
• ‘TODAY I FEEL QATARI. TODAY I FEEL ARAB. TODAY I FEEL AIN. TODAY I FEEL GAY. TODAY I FEEL A MIGRANT WORKER’ – GIANNI INFANTO HS OUT AT WORLD CUP CRICS
• THE HISTORY OF THE WORD “GAY”
• WHY ARE PEOPLE GAY? GAY BY CHOICE OR IS BEG GAY GEIC?
• 'I FEEL GAY', FIFA CHIEF ATTEMPTS TO EMPATHISE WH MARGALISED
• “TODAY, I FEEL GAY. TODAY, I FEEL DISABLED,” SAYS FIFA’S PRINT, WHO IS NEHER
• ‘I FEEL GAY, DISABLED … LIKE A WOMAN TOO!’: INFANTO MAK BIZARRE ATTACK ON CRICS
• WHAT DO IT MEAN TO BE GAY? DEFN AND MEANG OF GAY
• I’M 43 – BUT I’M MA TO FEEL LIKE A DOSR BY YOUNGER GAY MEN
• JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS KEV MAXEN BE FIRST PROFSNAL MALE ACH TO E OUT AS GAY
• NBA RUMORS: JAM HARN TRA TALKS, JOEL EMBIID, PJ TUCKER, RUDY GAY, LAKERS, WARRRS, BUCKS, MORE

WHAT DO IT MEAN TO BE A GAY MAN?

In a society where most of are expected to be straight, n be difficult to take a step back and ask whether you’re gay, straight, or somethg else.You’re the only person who n figure out what your orientatn tly is.

FIFA PRINT GIANNI INFANTO AT WORLD CUP: ‘TODAY I FEEL GAY, I FEEL DISABLED, I FEEL A MIGRANT WORKER’

Havg a sex dream about someone of the same genr as you don’t necsarily make you gay. You don’t have to fulfill certa “creria” to qualify as gay, straight, bisexual, or anythg else.This is an aspect of your inty, not a job applitn — and you n intify wh whatever term fs you!There’s no “right” way to e to terms wh your orientatn. Y, sometim people do get their orientatn “wrong.” Plenty of people thought they were one thg for the first half of their life, only to fd that wasn’t te.It’s also possible to thk you’re gay when you’re actually bi, or thk you’re bi when you’re actually gay, for example.

Your orientatn may change, but that don’t make any ls valid over time, nor do mean you’re wrong or nfed.Why are some people gay?

FIFA PRINT'S QATAR COMMENTS SPARK ONLE CRICISM: 'TODAY I FEEL GAY'

This uld help you segue to the nversatn.You may fd helpful to start wh somethg like:“After thkg about a lot, I’ve realized that I’m gay. So many gay men grow up believg there is somethg “wrong” wh bee we are different om other supposedly “normal” mal.

TODAY IS A GAY DAY!

It’s not surprisg that a term like “straight-actg” shows up so often gay men’s onle personal ads.

It prumably means the advertiser nsirs himself a “real” man—real, that is, acrdg to a standard of masculy he don’t attribute to other gay men. So many gay men learn we are different om other boys by havg the fact poted out and ridiculed by bulli durg our young, most imprsnable, years.

As every gay man knows who has been sulted or asslted for his actual or perceived sexual orientatn, there are steep penalti for vlatg the Boy Co as there are for anyone who is “different” om the prumed (typilly whe, heterosexual, middle-class) standard. How do a gay kid survive the trma he suffers for beg different a culture that still nmns his difference as somethg bad or “ls-than” and wants to mold him to the same shape tri to mold every boy?

‘TODAY I FEEL QATARI. TODAY I FEEL ARAB. TODAY I FEEL AIN. TODAY I FEEL GAY. TODAY I FEEL A MIGRANT WORKER’ – GIANNI INFANTO HS OUT AT WORLD CUP CRICS

Robert Pollack says the most important thg a fay n do to support their gay son is to keep lovg him, “to nvey to him, as soon as he shar his feelgs, that he is still loved through and through, that his sexual orientatn will not any way dimish how much he is admired and rpected. He needs to know that ’s okay not only to be gay if that's what he is, but to be a man who choos what beg a man means for himself. Fortunately there is a long history of gay men who bucked the accepted fns of masculy and created liv that exprsed their unrstandg of themselv and how they choose to exprs their inty as men who don’t necsarily f tradnal molds.

THE HISTORY OF THE WORD “GAY”

The late Harry Hay often lled "the father of the morn gay movement, " found the Mattache Society Los Angel the fall of 1950 for gay men to gather and ponr the qutns Hay had long been askg: Who are gay people? Hay didn’t tend the Mattach to be a polil anizatn per se, but a group that would e together to enhance their self-unrstandg and explore the ntributns gay people had ma to the human race through the ag.

In a 1987 say tled “A Separate People Whose Time Has Come, ” Hay scribed homosexuals as “spir people, ” who, throughout the ag, had served society their rol as “msengers and tercers, shamans of both genrs, prits and prits, imagemakers and prophets, mim and rhapsos, poets and playwrights, healers and nurturers, teachers and preachers, tkers and tkerers, searchers and rearchers.

Hay believed that gay people had somethg special to teach nongay people about human life, and for that reason should be nurtured, rather than reviled, by society. He postulated that “gay people reprent a geic mutatn of nscns whose active fosterg is now required for human survival.

WHY ARE PEOPLE GAY? GAY BY CHOICE OR IS BEG GAY GEIC?

Hay believed that gay men are different om heterosexuals and that those differenc go much eper than mere sexual attractn to other men.

He said gay men look at the world differently, are uniquely nonaggrsive, nonpetive, oriented toward sharg and cled to velop what Hay lled “subject-subject” love relatnships of equals.

In a 1990 terview for the Washgton Bla, Harry Hay told me our llg as gay men “is not only to accept our uniquens, but to affirm , make joyo.

'I FEEL GAY', FIFA CHIEF ATTEMPTS TO EMPATHISE WH MARGALISED

For gay men, learng to accept our “different” sexual orientatn as a posive aspect of ourselv is only part of our “g out. Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Readg the Game newsletter sent straight to your box for eeSign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s ee weekly newsletter Fifa print Gianni Infanto claimed “today I feel gay” as he sld Wtern media for givg “moral lsons” about the ntroversial Qatar World a bizarre hour-long monologue, Infanto lashed out at the World Cup’s crics for hypocrisy, claimed “nobody r” about disabled people, and pared his own childhood experience of beg bullied to the sufferg of workers and others at the hands of the Qatari has been wily cricised for explog untold thoands of migrant workers, mostly lured om impoverished parts of south Asia, to build the stadiums and astcture to host the World Cup. In addn, Qatar’s suabily to host the tournament has been qutned bee the nservative Islamic natn outlaws homosexualy between men and LGBT+ fan groups have warned they would not feel safe the of the openg game of the tournament on Sunday, Infanto – who was re-elected this week as print of football’s erng body unopposed – ma an extraordary attack on those cricisms, doublg down on Fifa’s choice of Qatar as World Cup hosts.

“Of urse I am not Qatari, I am not an Arab, I am not Ain, I am not gay, I am not disabled. "Bryan Swanson, FIFA Director of Media Relatns, also told the prs nference: "I am stg here as a gay man Qatar. "In addn to laws agast homosexualy, Qatar has long been acced of mistreatg migrant workers.

“TODAY, I FEEL GAY. TODAY, I FEEL DISABLED,” SAYS FIFA’S PRINT, WHO IS NEHER

Gay is a word that has transformed greatly over the urse of s history. I ntemplated g, “I feel gay today” but unfortunately, that le n be taken a way that I do not want to go. So as I stated, gay origally meant happy but eventually began to be the term to scribe a boy or man that has terts boys and men pared to femal.

It n also refer to a lack of masculy or manls but that kd of ti to the homosexual fn most peopl opns (It probably has var other meangs but I feel like this ptur the gist of . ) An example of the last meang: This blog post is gay (It uld be weird, stupid, or unol; you n choose).

‘I FEEL GAY, DISABLED … LIKE A WOMAN TOO!’: INFANTO MAK BIZARRE ATTACK ON CRICS

Gay’s first reference to sexualy actually me om the 19th century but e greatly creased the 20th century.

WHAT DO IT MEAN TO BE GAY? DEFN AND MEANG OF GAY

While gay se a lot of negative e, the word gaiety do not scribe any part of sexualy. A gay woman was a prostute, a gay man a womanizer, and a gay hoe a brothel. Homosexuals were seen as reee of normaly or the social norm of enjoyg relatns wh the oppose sex.

In the 20th century rried two meangs; the populary of a homosexual meang arose but still held the meang of ee om morals. Many magaz and ics picted people (such as Jane Gay) who were not tied down and ee to do what they wanted wh whom. Sce homosexualy was viewed as dumb or not acceptable, teens began g the term to mean jt that.

I’M 43 – BUT I’M MA TO FEEL LIKE A DOSR BY YOUNGER GAY MEN

Also, homosexualy has been viewed as more acceptable so the e jt shifted to stupid or unol. Sce gay meant homosexual bee of the reee attu to social norms, should that term be ed anymore to scribe a homosexual bee is more normal and acceptable for homosexualy now than there was when this meang origated?

JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS KEV MAXEN BE FIRST PROFSNAL MALE ACH TO E OUT AS GAY

Infanto attracted cricism on social media for clarg “today I feel gay” and “today I feel (like) a migrant worker” early on the speech, referencg the discrimatn his fay faced as Italian migrants Swzerland and how he was bullied owg to his red hair and rights of the LGBTQ+ muny and migrant workers Qatar have been heavily foc the years leadg up to the fals, particularly Europe, but Infanto highlighted Europe’s own shortgs on social issu and their current immigratn polici what was an impassned fence of Qatar’s progrs sce the fals were ntroversially award 2010. ”Infanto’s remarks that he “felt gay” were cricised on social media, but at the end of the briefg, FIFA’s director of media relatns Bryan Swanson fend the Swiss’ motiv.

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“Of urse I am not Qatari, I am not Arab, I am not Ain, I am not gay or disabled, but I feel like bee I know what means to be discrimated (agast), to be bullied, as a foreigner a foreign untry. Do you want to stay home and cricise, say how bad are the Arabs and Mlims bee ’s not allowed to be publicly gay? The word gay dat back to the 12th century and om the Old French “gai, ” meang “full of joy or mirth.

For centuri, gay was ed monly speech and lerature to mean happy, reee, bright and showy, and did not take on any sexual meang until the 1600s. At that time the meang of gay as reee evolved to imply that a person was unrtraed by morals and prone to nce and promiscuy.

A prostute might have been scribed as a “gay woman” and a womanizer as a “gay man. “Gay hoe” was monly ed to refer to a brothel and, later, “gaiety” was ed as a mon name for certa plac of entertament.