Saturday Night Live's big gay season fale aired this weekend, and while there was plenty of play for the boys wh Stefon marryg Anrson Cooper (or did he marry Seth Meyers?), and wh a mercial for Xanax for Gay Summer Weddgs. The premise of the mercial of urse beg that gay men do weddgs so right strs the rt of out – and that rt of clus lbians, sce lbians are apparently beyond low matenance the ey of SNL wrers (apparently those wrers have never dat some of our girliends).
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- CHICKS GETTG HCHED: XANAX FOR GAY SUMMER WEDDGS
- SNL: XANAX FOR GAY SUMMER WEDDGS
- SNL: XANAX FOR GAY SUMMER WEDDGS
- RELATED LLECTNS FOR “XANAX - FOR GAY SUMMER WEDDGS!”
- SNL – XANAX FOR GAY SUMMER WEDDGS
CHICKS GETTG HCHED: XANAX FOR GAY SUMMER WEDDGS
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Prev3 of 6nextView AllLet’s face : Gay summer weddgs are betiful and exquise and perfect — and that’s strsful.
But now there’s a solutn: Xanax for Gay Summer Weddgs, as advertised this prererd parody mercial.
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SNL: XANAX FOR GAY SUMMER WEDDGS
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The folks at SNL put together a parody mercial for “Xanax for gay summer weddgs. The sk featured hapls straight people strsed out at the prospect of attendg spectacular, over-the-top and “flawlsly executed” gay weddgs.
SNL: XANAX FOR GAY SUMMER WEDDGS
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The solutn, the mercial suggts, is poppg a “Xanax for gay summer weddgs. ” As a newly married gay person and someone who wr about gay weddgs, I perked up when the sk began.
The mock mercial shows two impecbly drsed gay men, played by Jason Suikis and Taran Killam, gettg married wh a gaggle of dapper groomsmen led up on eher si of them. Meanwhile, their “anxiety-ridn” hetero guts divulge their fears about not measurg up to an impossibly stylish crowd of gays. But at gay summer weddgs, everyone knows a choreographed dance to a Beyonce song that hasn’t even been released yet.
A voiceover cuts : “Xanax for gay summer weddgs.
RELATED LLECTNS FOR “XANAX - FOR GAY SUMMER WEDDGS!”
But, I also won’t ny that sk was troublg bee, jt like so many other media portrayals of “gayns” that have e before , lbians are misreprented and/or ignored altogether.
), and the realy is that both gay men and lbians are hostg weddgs of all of all kds. Newsflash: Beg a gay man do not mean you’re born wh a gene that giv you good hair, chiseled abs, nate fashn sense and the abily to effortlsly ordate lavish parti.
I know I’m not the only one who’s ever suffered through an overoked steak at the home of a gay man who didn’t give a damn about his wardrobe. Thk about how the gay muny has ched s way to acceptance over the last uple of s. All you had to do to be tolerated, and later embraced, by the heterosexual majory was be a trendy, urban, wealthy gay man wh a knack for terr ratg, pastry makg or hair stylg.
SNL – XANAX FOR GAY SUMMER WEDDGS
Carrie Bradshaw and her gay sikick, Stanford Blatch, had at least a ltle b of pth and nuance that viated om the stylish gay man/cluels straight gal stereotyp. Translatn: It’s a-OK to be gay as long as you have somethg to offer the straight people your life, as long as your inty exists solely relatn to theirs.
And now that marriage equaly seems like is a real and imment possibily, the msage we’re beg sent (by SNL and others) is that a gay weddg means a illy over-the-top, lor-ordated three-rg circ thrown, of urse, by gay men so stylish they strike fear straight people.
Jt like was okay to be gay 20 years ago if you stuck to the script (fashnable, wty, well-groomed, excellent host — and male), now what I’m hearg is: “Alright, we’ll let you have your silly ltle gay weddgs as long as you ame, dazzle and spire wh your exquise taste. I’m glad gay marriage has bee a big part of our cultural dialogue. I hardly thk the good people at SNL are homophob, but I do thk they n do better.