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KEV MAXEN BE FIRST MALE ACH A US MEN’S PROFSNAL SPORTS LEAGUE TO PUBLICLY E OUT AS GAY

The crease the number of visible gay and trans people is sometim treated as a cursy or a e for ncern by crics, but ’s not a surprise. It’s normal. * gay o normal *

Gay men? Every year, Gallup releas a survey of how many Amerins intify as lbian, gay, bisexual or transgenr. “Three out of 10 women unr the age of 25 nsir themselv to be gay or transgenr.

Everyone will be eher gay or trans or nonnformg or whatever the list of 50 or 60 different optns there are. ” The edian Bill Maher said on his show that by 2054, if we follow what he se as the current trajectory, “we will all be gay, ” addg that the rise the number of younger people intifyg as transgenr seemed spic. Bee of the fluence of Schorr put siarly Natnal Review: “To suggt that social suggtibily uld be playg a role the skyrocketg numbers of young girls’ exprsg their sire to bee mal, for example, is not of urse to say that gay and transgenr people would not exist whout the topics’ beg discsed the public square.

”This fear is based on an unrstandg of genr and sexualy as alarmgly agile, easily undone by a gay teacher or a trans TikTok fluencer. And so are homosexualy, bisexualy and beg ’s been an objective crease the number of visible L. This is the first time Amerin history that gay and trans people have been able to live as themselv any real way, wh jobs and marriag and dogs and ts and visibily.

CANNED CKTAIL ‘GAY WATER’ AIMS TO SH ON BUD LIGHT’S DYLAN MULVANEY DISASTER

Kev Maxen has bee the first male ach a US men’s profsnal sports league to e out as gay. * gay o normal *

Kev Maxen has bee the first male ach a US men’s profsnal sports league to e out as gay.

Per Outsports, as of September 2022, there have only ever been 16 players NFL history to publicly e out as gay or bisexual. Carl Nassib beme the first active NFL player league history to announce that he is gay 2021.

Per Outsports, Maxen is the “first publicly out male ach a major Amerin men’s pro sports league, ” wh WNBA ach Curt Miller, who publicly me out to the media as gay 2015, also a publicly out male ach an Amerin profsnal sports league. An entreprenr lnched a nned cktail this week lled “Gay Water” that’s aimed at LGBTQ drkers — and said he’s lookg to palize on Bud Light’s mistak.

SHOULD GAY PEOPLE SEEK TO BE SEEN AS ‘NORMAL’?

But “Gay Water” — which adopts a moniker the gay muny has long given to the simple vodka and soda cktail — has been spired by the dtup to bee even bolr about the dience ’s targetg, founr and CEO Spencer Hodson told The Post. Gay Water — a nned cktail brand that plays on the gay muny’s lloquialism for the vodka-and-soda mixed drk — lnched on Wednday and promis to unrstand s dience better than Bud Light.

AS A GAY MAN, I’LL NEVER BE NORMAL

The 30-year-old Hodson said he is g suggtive — albe playful — msagg and imagery Gay Water’s social media and webse, cludg a provotive nod to the 12-ounce n’s 6. “Our missn is to -stigmatize the word ‘gay’ and start to create reprentatn spac that tradnally don’t have queer-owned products, let alone products wh the word ‘gay’ their tle, ” Hodson told The Post. “When was the last time you saw the word gay at a rtrant, bar, liquor store, or grocery store?

The word ‘gay’ origally was fed as happy, and we’re hopg to remd folks of that by beg prent, ” he add. Founr Spencer Hodson, a gay man, says the brand is about reclaimg the word “gay” as a word that “jt means happy. Gay Water’s brandg is full of playful, suggtive msagg.

“Part of the pot of lnchg outsi of Pri month is to rerce the msage that Gay Water is here to make the LGBTQ+ muny more visible 365 days a year, not jt a sgle month, ” he said. AdvertisementSKIP Hamja/The New York TimTo the Edor:Re “As a Gay Man, I’ll Never Be Normal, ” by Richard Man (Opn gut say,, June 25):Mr.

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Whether that means walkg a para, or never dog ; whether obvly or imperceptibly genr fluid; whether , out or through the back closet to Narnia; whether normal, abnormal, homogenized or wildly unique. Everyone belongs, and we should have a wi open SenrMarquette, the Edor:Richard Man mak the mistake that untls dividuals have ma equatg heterosexualy wh normaly and beg gay wh … somethg else.

Man, as gay folks, you and I are a distct mory. Y, homosexualy is ls mon than heterosexualy, but ’s entirely natural and entirely normal.

The Edor:“As a Gay Man, I’ll Never Be Normal” was such a touchg reflectn of emotns I’ve long held myself. As a proud gay man I’m happy to have survived such a difficult and uneasy journey to Human Rights Campaign’s msagg for marriage equaly, ground the claim that gay relatnships are servg of equal protectn bee they are jt like straight relatnships, did unmeasurable good for the muny. ” Whether or not he, or I, or any gay man feels eher “normal” or “normalized” matters only to the seems much more important is that our legal, relig and tnal stutns e to unrstand that a society posed of people of varyg sexual and genr inti is, the end, what is tly “normal.

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