Which ear is the gay earrg? You might rell hearg that if a man wore an earrg on the right ear, that meant he was gay. At the same time, the left ear is straight.
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WHICH EAR IS THE GAY EARRG? WHICH EAR IS THE STRAIGHT EAR?
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Per one meme, the earrg is favor among “gays, micians, artists, goths, skaters, and bisexuals, ” or, as one earrg-wearer phrased , “creative souls Bhwick and the East Village.
Troy, a graphic signer spotted at a gay bar, lled his sgle earrg a “female repellent” and said that he chose to pierce his right ear — the “gay” ear, acrdg to the historil trope — to dite his queer sexualy. I’m a gay wch, ’” he said. Neverthels, today’s sgle dangly earrg tends to rist intarian labels, and many of the sourc terviewed said they hadn’t thought about the “gay ear” sce llege, or public high school the 90s.
Phillip Pirdi, edor chief of Out magaze, quipped, “I am about as gay as the day is long, so both of my ears are my gay ears.
5 FACTS BEHD THE "GAY" EAR
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. Death of Gay Ears.