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We here at Wired have done nearly everythg wh Legos. But one thg we’ve never done is build the perfect gay uple and their utopia. Luckily, wrer/director/childhood Lego-lover Q. Allan Brocka did. In his new TV show Rick & Steve the Happit Gay Couple All the World, the plastic players are hilar, un-PC […]

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RICK & STEVE: THE HAPPIT GAY COUPLE ALL THE WORLD

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One of the biggt onle groups for LGBTQ+ LEGO fans and their alli is undoubtedly GayFOLs. A thrivg onle muny on Facebook, GayFOLs is currently home to over 850 members form all over the world.

LEGO MY GAY-GO

I asked s founr, Bce H., to tell a b about his experience and how and why GayFOLs me to be. | 46 | Los Angel, CA, USA | Gay | He/Him. As a kid, I didn’t know I was gay, but om how people treated me, I knew I was different — and that different wasn’t okay.

I told them how exced I was to meet them, and how I didn’t know there were any other gay AFOLs like me around. I joked that there should be a way for to fd each other… and wouldn’t be cute if we lled each other “gayFOLs”? It was that day, while standg le, that I got on my phone and created the “GayFOLs” Facebook page thkg would be a great way to meet others like me.

It took a few years before GayFOLs found s purpose.

LEGO’S MASSIVE FAIL AT CELEBRATG GAY PRI

In June 2018, some AFOLs shared Pri MOCs on a popular Facebook page, only to be met by hostily, dismissivens and homophobic vrl. That’s when I remembered my GayFOLs page. From then on, whenever homophobia raised s head on other pag, we’d wave our flag and say “We have a safe place where you n be who you are, and meet others like you!

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GayFOLs rhym wh AFOLs. Even though GayFOLs has the word “gay” , our membership spans the extend LGBTQ+ acronym, and our learship reflects that same diversy. GayFOLs pretty much ns self.

The stori told at our gathergs stay at our gathergs (GayFOLs safety clus safety om beg outed), but we have e to learn that everyone has a distct story about why or how they end up wh GayFOLs.

That’s what GayFOLs beme.

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