“Gay bombs: explodg, remappg topologi of queerns” prented by Blas – ISEA Symposium Archiv

Contents:

• IN 1994, THE U.S. MILARY ACTUALLY CONSIRED BUILDG A “GAY BOMB”
• AIR FORCE LOOKED AT SPRAY TO TURN ENEMY GAY
• MILARY WS IG NOBEL PEACE PRIZE FOR 'GAY BOMB'
• “GAY BOMBS: EXPLODG, REMAPPG TOPOLOGI OF QUEERNS” PRENTED BY BLAS
• THE U.S. MILARY ONCE PROPOSED A “GAY” BOMB
• THE US MILARY ONCE CONSIRED MAKG A ‘GAY BOMB’
• GAY BOMB

IN 1994, THE U.S. MILARY ACTUALLY CONSIRED BUILDG A “GAY BOMB”

The ia of a gay bomb me om a sire to bilate and distract their opponents but not necsarily kill them. Wikimedia CommonsThe gay bomb was a theoretil cloud of gas that would turn enemy soldiers gay. The ncept of a “gay bomb” sounds like somethg out of a bad science fictn movie.

AIR FORCE LOOKED AT SPRAY TO TURN ENEMY GAY

5 ln ventn: the gay bomb. The gay bomb would be a cloud of gas that would be discharged over enemy mps “that ntaed a chemil that would e enemy soldiers to bee gay, and to have their uns break down bee all their soldiers beme irristibly attractive to one another.

MILARY WS IG NOBEL PEACE PRIZE FOR 'GAY BOMB'

Basilly, the pheromon the gas would turn the soldiers gay.

“GAY BOMBS: EXPLODG, REMAPPG TOPOLOGI OF QUEERNS” PRENTED BY BLAS

The scientists ntued to suggt addns to the gay bomb, cludg aphrodisiacs, and other scents. Thankfully, the gay bomb was only ever theoretil and never put to motn.

Like the gay bomb, the creative chemil ias also never me to un. Dpe the drawbacks, for their work such an novative field, the rearchers who nceptualized the gay bomb were award the Ig Nobel Prize, a parody award which celebrat unual scientific achievements that “first make people lgh, and then make them thk. The gay bomb certaly fs the bill for that one.

After readg about the theoretil gay bomb, check out the super real Bat Bomb. And th the "gay bomb" was born. "One distasteful but non-lethal example would be strong aphrodisiacs, pecially if the chemil also ed homosexual behavur, " says the proposal om the Air Force's Wright Laboratory Dayton, Pentagon did not ny that the proposal had been ma: "The partment of fence is mted to intifyg, rearchg and velopg non-lethal weapons that will support our men and women uniform.

THE U.S. MILARY ONCE PROPOSED A “GAY” BOMB

"Aaron Belk, director of the Universy of California's Michael Palm Centre, which studi the issue of gays the ary, said: "The ia that you uld subm someone to some aerosol spray and change their sexual behavur is ludicro. The Ig Nobel peace prize went to the US Air Force’s Wright Laboratory Oh for s 1994 plan to velop a weapon that would make enemy soldiers sexually irristible to one another, an ia later dubbed the “gay bomb”.

Details of the scheme were unvered a classified document (pdf) that suggts a strong aphrodisiac would be “pletely non-lethal” but uld be serly disptive “pecially if the chemil also ed homosexual behavur. After mass shootgs El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Oh, that together killed at least 30 people over the weekend, a lawmaker Oh blamed the massacr on “homosexual marriage, ” “drag queen advot” and “snowflak, who n’t accept a duly-elected Print, " among other State Reprentative Candice Hoe of ReprentativCandice Keller is a Republin state reprentative om Middletown, a small cy 30 south of Dayton, where a gunman killed at least ne people and wound 27 others early Sunday. "The post listed reasons Keller thought the Uned Stat is grapplg wh mass shootgs, cludg "the breakdown of the tradnal Amerin fay, " "homosexual marriage, " "fatherlsns, " "the ignorg of vlent vio gam, " "profsnal athlet who hate our flag and the Natnal Anthem, " "the relaxg of laws agast crimals, " "recreatnal marijuana, " "Obama" and Democratic members of Congrs, among post end by sayg: "Did I fet anybody?

"But if lawmaker Candice Keller blam gay marriage and the rt of the LGBT muny for this issue is misdirectg. The spegoats 1962 were gay men. There were gay people livg this cy forever— every.

THE US MILARY ONCE CONSIRED MAKG A ‘GAY BOMB’

have always had gay neighbors who were more or ls obv, more or ls known. been typilly and sterotypilly staffed by gay people, and wasn’t ever really.

opprsg the gay muny go was not as big a al as, say, Italians. Gays were jt another cultural. In 1962 the word “gay” meant happy and reee, and at that.

In 1962 those men who we ll gay today were. the day beme very dangero Mansfield to be gay.

GAY BOMB

unrground rtroom to film the rnal timaci of gay men’s vert renzvo. trials and—nvicted by home movi—the gay felons were sent off to Lima State. of shamg gay people.