‎I'm Not Gay (2021) directed by Nathan Short • Reviews, film + st • Letterboxd

Contents:

• CELEBRATG LGBTQ SPORTS HISTORY: MIKE PIAZZA ANNOUNC, ‘I’M NOT GAY. I’M HETEROSEXUAL.’
• A RSIAN REALY TV SHOW LLED 'I'M NOT GAY' MAK 8 NTTANTS GUS WHICH IS GAY — AND 'S HOSTED BY A RIGHT-WG POLICIAN
• HOW DO I KNOW I’M NOT REALLY GAY/STRAIGHT?
• I'M NOT GAY
• I’M NOT GAYJ PEEPRODUCED BYJ PEETHE SONG “I’M NOT GAY” BY J PEE IS A HUMORO TAKE ON THE TOPIC OF G OUT AS GAY. J PEE GO THROUGH A SERI OF SCENARS THAT ULD BE TERPRETED AS GAY BEHAVR… READ MORE 20131 VIEWER146.1K VIEWS33 CONTRIBUTORSI’M NOT GAY LYRICS[INTRO: J PEE]J PEE BABY, YUP, YUPYEAH, YOU KNOW WHAT ISCHECK THIS SH OUT MANCHECK OUT, CHECK OUTCHECK OUT, YEAH[VERSE 1: J PEE]CHILL' WH MY HOMI AT THE HOME DEPOT(HOME DEPOT)BUY' SCREWS AND NAILS, MANLY SH YOU KNOW?(YOU KNOW?)MY HOMIE SAYS TO ME "WHAT KD OF DRILL YOU WANT?"(HE ASKED ME)SO I SAID I WANTED ONE RIGHT THE ASSWHAT?[HOOK 1: J PEE]I'M NOT GAYI'M NOT GAYIT WAS A JOKE GUYS, E ONI'M NOT GAYI LIKE VAG MORE THAN A PORNSTAR SNDALBUT N I GET THE DRILL WH THE BRIGHT PK HANDLE?YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE[VERSE 2: J PEE]PLAY' TACKLE FOOTBALL WH MY HOMI THE PARKHAD TO WRAP UP E WAS GETT' DARK(GETT' DARK)THE OTHER TEAM WAS LOOKG STRAIGHT SRY AS SH(OOOOO)BUT MY QUARTERBACK, HE A'T HAVG NONE OF (HE A'T SRED)HE LOOKED AT ME AND TOLD ME NO MATTER WHERE I WAS ATMY PRRY JOB WAS TO PROTECT THE SACK(OKAY)SO FOURTH DOWN, HE BENDS OVER AND YELLS "HIKE!"SO I WENT AND GRABBED HIS BALLS!HUH...[HOOK 2: J PEE]I'M NOT GAYI'M NOT GAYI'M JT DOG MY JOB, STEP OFFI'M NOT GAYIT'S NOT LIKE I WAS PURPOSEFULLY TRY' TO FEEL THEM(I WASN'T)I JT RE ABOUT THE SAFETY OF YOUR FUTURE CHILDREN(GODFATHER)I'M NOT GAY, I'M NOT GAYQU TELLG ME THAT, MANI'M NOT GAYNEXT TIME I'LL JT LET YOUR BALLS GET MANGLED, SONP.S. I DIDN'T KNOW THAT YOU WERE SO WELL HUNG[VERSE 3: J PEE]STROLL' WH MY HOMI WT HOLLYWOOD(HOLLYWOOD)WASN'T MY IA BEE I'M NOT GAYDU WALKS BY ME WH HIS SHIRT OFF, AND I WAS LIKE"DAMN BCH, YOU FE!"..[HOOK 3: J PEE]I'M NOT GAY GUYSTHAT A'T MEI'M JT FORTABLE WH MY SEXUALYSO I N ADM WHEN I SEE A GUYWHO HAS A HANDSOME FACE, AND PRETTY EYAND A ROCK HARD CHT, AND RIPPLG ABSAND THE TIGHTT ASS, AND THOSE SCULPTED LVAND THOSE BULGG QUADS, AND THE PERFECT BODAND OHH MY GOD, TAKE YOUR PANTS OFFUM..FUCK [HOOK 4: J PEE]I'M SO GAYI'M FUCKG GAYI'M THE DU WEAR’ NAIL POLISH YELLG "HEY!"I'M THE DU AT THE PARTY WHO'LL GRAB YOUR BUTT(THAT'S ME)AND WHEN YOU TURN AROUND AND LOOK AT ME I'LL BE LIKE "WHAT?"YEAH!I'M GAY(I'M GAY)I'M HELLA GAYI WATCH ZAC EON MOVI EVERY SATURDAYAND NORMAL SELF EXPRSN DON'T SU ME EHERTHAT'S WHY MY GREE IS MIL THEATERI'M SO GAY MAN...8EMBEDCANCELHOW TO FORMAT LYRICS:TYPE OUT ALL LYRICS, EVEN REPEATG SONG PARTS LIKE THE CHOSLYRICS SHOULD BE BROKEN DOWN TO DIVIDUAL LUSE SECTN HEARS ABOVE DIFFERENT SONG PARTS LIKE [VERSE], [CHOS], ETC.USE ALICS (<I>LYRIC</I>) AND BOLD (<B>LYRIC</B>) TO DISTGUISH BETWEEN DIFFERENT VOLISTS THE SAME SONG PARTIF YOU DON’T UNRSTAND A LYRIC, E [?]TO LEARN MORE, CHECK OUT OUR TRANSCRIPTN GUI OR VIS OUR TRANSCRIBERS FOMABOUTGENI ANNOTATN2 NTRIBUTORSTHE SONG “I’M NOT GAY” BY J PEE IS A HUMORO TAKE ON THE TOPIC OF G OUT AS GAY. J PEE GO THROUGH A SERI OF SCENARS THAT ULD BE TERPRETED AS GAY BEHAVR, BUT HE REPEATEDLY NI BEG GAY. HOWEVER, BY THE END OF THE SONG, HE FALLY ADMS THAT HE IS GAY, AND HE EVEN CELEBRAT HIS SEXUALY. THE SONG IS TCHY AND FUNNY, AND DO A GOOD JOB OF POKG FUN AT THE STEREOTYP SURROUNDG GAY MEN.EXPAND +20SHAREASK A QUTN ABOUT THIS SONGASK A QUTN *‌WHO PRODUCED “I'M NOT GAY” BY J PEE?WHEN DID J PEE RELEASE “I'M NOT GAY”?WHO WROTE “I'M NOT GAY” BY J PEE?CREDSPRODUCED BYJ PEEWRTEN BYJ PEERELEASE DATE2013TAGSRAPLGBTQ+EXPAND COMMENTSADD A MENTSIGN UP AND DROP KNOWLEDGE ?GENI IS THE ULTIMATE SOURCE OF MIC KNOWLEDGE, CREATED BY SCHOLARS LIKE YOU WHO SHARE FACTS AND SIGHT ABOUT THE SONGS AND ARTISTS THEY LOVE.SIGN UPGENI IS THE WORLD’S BIGGT LLECTN OF SONG LYRICS AND MIL KNOWLEDGE

CELEBRATG LGBTQ SPORTS HISTORY: MIKE PIAZZA ANNOUNC, ‘I’M NOT GAY. I’M HETEROSEXUAL.’

And 2002, Piazza held a news nference to clare, “I’m not gay. ” In dog so, he ma many thk he is, fact, gay. In the June/July 2002 issue of Details magaze, then-New York Mets manager Bobby Valente said he believed baseball was ready for an openly gay player.

A RSIAN REALY TV SHOW LLED 'I'M NOT GAY' MAK 8 NTTANTS GUS WHICH IS GAY — AND 'S HOSTED BY A RIGHT-WG POLICIAN

There is a persistent mor around town that one Mets star who spends a lot of time wh pretty mols clubs is actually gay and has started to thk about clarg his sexual orientatn. Amidst swirlg mors that the gay player is him, the next day New York Met tcher Mike Piazza held a prs nference to clare, “I’m not gay.

” And dog so ma many thk he is fact gay. He agreed wh Valente that baseball players, ne years ago, would accept a gay teammate:. Yet many people, particularly gay people, took offense.

Whether Piazza’s ments were supportive or not, the implitn to many was that beg lled gay was emed so bad that you had to clear up the mor. “He plays for the Mets” quickly beme shorthand for “he’s gay. ” And the Piazza-gay mors only tensified after the prs nference.

HOW DO I KNOW I’M NOT REALLY GAY/STRAIGHT?

To this day, many thk Piazza is gay based exclively on that prs nference; One mastream sports Web se said 2004: “When we thk of gay athlet, the first one who to md is Mike Piazza, then there is Olympic gold medalist diver, Greg Louganis. “If I was gay, I’d be gay all the way. Rsian lawmaker Valy Milonov hosts a realy TV show that mak nttants gus which of them is gay.

Whichever "I'm Not Gay" nttant gus rrectly ws 2 ln bl, or $29, 000 USD. A Rsian realy TV show tled "I'm Not Gay, " hosted by one of the untry's most notor anti-gay policians, is drawg scty and abhorrence om wtern media outlets amid the untry's creasgly thorarian crackdown on LGBTQ rights.

I'M NOT GAY

"I'm Not Gay" ps eight nttants agast one another a seri of gam centered around mascule stereotyp and homophobic humor, to terme which one of them is gay. The nttant who rrectly intifi their gay peer ws two ln bl, or $29, 000 USD, and the gay nttant ws the money if he mak through the gam show appears to be popular among Rsian dienc, and uld easily be dismissed as lowbrow entertament.

I’M NOT GAYJ PEEPRODUCED BYJ PEETHE SONG “I’M NOT GAY” BY J PEE IS A HUMORO TAKE ON THE TOPIC OF G OUT AS GAY. J PEE GO THROUGH A SERI OF SCENARS THAT ULD BE TERPRETED AS GAY BEHAVR… READ MORE 20131 VIEWER146.1K VIEWS33 CONTRIBUTORSI’M NOT GAY LYRICS[INTRO: J PEE]J PEE BABY, YUP, YUPYEAH, YOU KNOW WHAT ISCHECK THIS SH OUT MANCHECK OUT, CHECK OUTCHECK OUT, YEAH[VERSE 1: J PEE]CHILL' WH MY HOMI AT THE HOME DEPOT(HOME DEPOT)BUY' SCREWS AND NAILS, MANLY SH YOU KNOW?(YOU KNOW?)MY HOMIE SAYS TO ME "WHAT KD OF DRILL YOU WANT?"(HE ASKED ME)SO I SAID I WANTED ONE RIGHT THE ASSWHAT?[HOOK 1: J PEE]I'M NOT GAYI'M NOT GAYIT WAS A JOKE GUYS, E ONI'M NOT GAYI LIKE VAG MORE THAN A PORNSTAR SNDALBUT N I GET THE DRILL WH THE BRIGHT PK HANDLE?YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE[VERSE 2: J PEE]PLAY' TACKLE FOOTBALL WH MY HOMI THE PARKHAD TO WRAP UP E WAS GETT' DARK(GETT' DARK)THE OTHER TEAM WAS LOOKG STRAIGHT SRY AS SH(OOOOO)BUT MY QUARTERBACK, HE A'T HAVG NONE OF (HE A'T SRED)HE LOOKED AT ME AND TOLD ME NO MATTER WHERE I WAS ATMY PRRY JOB WAS TO PROTECT THE SACK(OKAY)SO FOURTH DOWN, HE BENDS OVER AND YELLS "HIKE!"SO I WENT AND GRABBED HIS BALLS!HUH...[HOOK 2: J PEE]I'M NOT GAYI'M NOT GAYI'M JT DOG MY JOB, STEP OFFI'M NOT GAYIT'S NOT LIKE I WAS PURPOSEFULLY TRY' TO FEEL THEM(I WASN'T)I JT RE ABOUT THE SAFETY OF YOUR FUTURE CHILDREN(GODFATHER)I'M NOT GAY, I'M NOT GAYQU TELLG ME THAT, MANI'M NOT GAYNEXT TIME I'LL JT LET YOUR BALLS GET MANGLED, SONP.S. I DIDN'T KNOW THAT YOU WERE SO WELL HUNG[VERSE 3: J PEE]STROLL' WH MY HOMI WT HOLLYWOOD(HOLLYWOOD)WASN'T MY IA BEE I'M NOT GAYDU WALKS BY ME WH HIS SHIRT OFF, AND I WAS LIKE"DAMN BCH, YOU FE!"..[HOOK 3: J PEE]I'M NOT GAY GUYSTHAT A'T MEI'M JT FORTABLE WH MY SEXUALYSO I N ADM WHEN I SEE A GUYWHO HAS A HANDSOME FACE, AND PRETTY EYAND A ROCK HARD CHT, AND RIPPLG ABSAND THE TIGHTT ASS, AND THOSE SCULPTED LVAND THOSE BULGG QUADS, AND THE PERFECT BODAND OHH MY GOD, TAKE YOUR PANTS OFFUM..FUCK [HOOK 4: J PEE]I'M SO GAYI'M FUCKG GAYI'M THE DU WEAR’ NAIL POLISH YELLG "HEY!"I'M THE DU AT THE PARTY WHO'LL GRAB YOUR BUTT(THAT'S ME)AND WHEN YOU TURN AROUND AND LOOK AT ME I'LL BE LIKE "WHAT?"YEAH!I'M GAY(I'M GAY)I'M HELLA GAYI WATCH ZAC EON MOVI EVERY SATURDAYAND NORMAL SELF EXPRSN DON'T SU ME EHERTHAT'S WHY MY GREE IS MIL THEATERI'M SO GAY MAN...8EMBEDCANCELHOW TO FORMAT LYRICS:TYPE OUT ALL LYRICS, EVEN REPEATG SONG PARTS LIKE THE CHOSLYRICS SHOULD BE BROKEN DOWN TO DIVIDUAL LUSE SECTN HEARS ABOVE DIFFERENT SONG PARTS LIKE [VERSE], [CHOS], ETC.USE ALICS (<I>LYRIC</I>) AND BOLD (<B>LYRIC</B>) TO DISTGUISH BETWEEN DIFFERENT VOLISTS THE SAME SONG PARTIF YOU DON’T UNRSTAND A LYRIC, E [?]TO LEARN MORE, CHECK OUT OUR TRANSCRIPTN GUI OR VIS OUR TRANSCRIBERS FOMABOUTGENI ANNOTATN2 NTRIBUTORSTHE SONG “I’M NOT GAY” BY J PEE IS A HUMORO TAKE ON THE TOPIC OF G OUT AS GAY. J PEE GO THROUGH A SERI OF SCENARS THAT ULD BE TERPRETED AS GAY BEHAVR, BUT HE REPEATEDLY NI BEG GAY. HOWEVER, BY THE END OF THE SONG, HE FALLY ADMS THAT HE IS GAY, AND HE EVEN CELEBRAT HIS SEXUALY. THE SONG IS TCHY AND FUNNY, AND DO A GOOD JOB OF POKG FUN AT THE STEREOTYP SURROUNDG GAY MEN.EXPAND +20SHAREASK A QUTN ABOUT THIS SONGASK A QUTN *‌WHO PRODUCED “I'M NOT GAY” BY J PEE?WHEN DID J PEE RELEASE “I'M NOT GAY”?WHO WROTE “I'M NOT GAY” BY J PEE?CREDSPRODUCED BYJ PEEWRTEN BYJ PEERELEASE DATE2013TAGSRAPLGBTQ+EXPAND COMMENTSADD A MENTSIGN UP AND DROP KNOWLEDGE ?GENI IS THE ULTIMATE SOURCE OF MIC KNOWLEDGE, CREATED BY SCHOLARS LIKE YOU WHO SHARE FACTS AND SIGHT ABOUT THE SONGS AND ARTISTS THEY LOVE.SIGN UPGENI IS THE WORLD’S BIGGT LLECTN OF SONG LYRICS AND MIL KNOWLEDGE

Another challenge volv nttants reachg through what appears to be a glory hole, and gropg sntily clad men and one expert told Insir the show is more than jt trash TV — provis a fascatg study of Rsia's attus towards both homosexualy and masculy, and serv a dual purpose as both a cultural weapon agast Rsia's wtern adversari, and a distractn om the natn's enomic hardships and s vasn of first two episos, which were shared on YouTube before beg taken down for "vlatg YouTube's policy on harassment and bullyg, " racked up over 1 ln views and 500, 000 views, Healey, a profsor of morn Rsian history at the Universy of Oxford's St Antony's College, said homophobia Rsia is often ed as a polil vice — and "I'm Not Gay" fs neatly to the Kreml's narrative of Rsia's cultural superry. "It's beg creasgly dangero to be openly gay Put's Rsia. The show "I'm Not Gay" is a polilly signifint example of that propaganda, Healey said.