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Contents:
- 5 FACTS BEHD THE "GAY" EAR
- JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS ASSISTANT COACH KEV MAXEN COM OUT AS GAY HISTORIC ANNOUNCEMENT
5 FACTS BEHD THE "GAY" EAR
The “gay” ear refers to when men pierced their right earlobe the 1970s to show the world they were gay. Here are more facts om Pri Palace about the “gay” ear. * gay earring left *
It was long thought of as beg a way of sayg you weren’t gay, wh the right ear beg the “gay ear” when me to piercgs. While rock stars were most likely to sport the sgle earrg the 1960’s, beme more mon among gay people. The perceptn started that the right ear was the “gay ear”, so some folks began g the right ear earrg as a subtle way of showg their gay stat to other gay mal.
In large urban centers, people would jt go to gay bars or fd other gay people through their work of iends. It was a standard perceptn that gay men would pierce jt their right ear, so by the mid 80’s, everyone knew the sayg “left is right and right is wrong. Naturally, suggtg that homosexualy is “wrong” is hurtful and discrimatory.
JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS ASSISTANT COACH KEV MAXEN COM OUT AS GAY HISTORIC ANNOUNCEMENT
Death of Gay Ears. Fortunately, while an earrg the left ear was still meant as a way of showg onelf to be straight, beg gay beme more and more acceptable.
Pri paras and polil lobbyg for gay rights ma what had once been a silent subculture much better known.
More and more celebri me out durg the 90’s, and gay marriage was legalized var U. Wh more wispread acceptance of homosexualy, the ia of havg to wear an earrg a certa ear beme a b tired. Havg a to signal for potential lovers wasn’t an issue anymore and beg thought of as gay is beg ls of a fear for straight men.