A rerd number of out LGBTQ players make this year’s tournament a feast for gay fans.
Contents:
- 13 OF THE BT GAY TWEETS OF THE WEEK
- A GAY GIRL’S GUI TO THE 2023 WOMEN’S WORLD CUP
- THUNR WAIVE RUDY GAY
- WISNS MIDDLE SCHOOL FEATUR 'THIS BOOK IS GAY' LIBRARY, STIRRG ONLE OUTRAGE
- JAGUARS STRENGTH COACH KEV MAXEN COM OUT AS GAY
13 OF THE BT GAY TWEETS OF THE WEEK
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In the gay dark ag (sometime before Ksey’s rearch revealed how many of there actually are), the sparse rmatn available about the gay muny was pure famatn. ‘Homosexual, ’ a medil term associated wh mental illns and synonymo wh pedophilia, was often the only word available for scribg queer people of any kd (excludg slurs).
A GAY GIRL’S GUI TO THE 2023 WOMEN’S WORLD CUP
Shams Charania: The Oklahoma Cy Thunr have waived Rudy Gay, sourc tell @TheAthletic Twter @ShamsCharania What's the buzz on Twter? Keh Pompey @PompeyOnSixers #YeaVsNayFlow Should the Sixers nsir signg Rudy Gay? pic.twter. * gay twitter layout *
When the Amerin gay liberatn movement started the late sixti, clil terms like ‘homosexual’ and ‘transexual’ were dropped for the more posive ‘homophile’ (and then simply ‘gay’) and ‘transgenr’. The pk triangle, a hate-fueled mark assigned to gay men by the Nazis, and the black triangle for lbians were both appropriated by the muny.
Graphic signer Tom Doerr chose the Greek lambda for the Gay Activists Alliance, and would eventually bee the symbol for gay and lbian rights worldwi.
For gay bars, pri events, important msag, and any tablishment that is lookg to stake out a fively queer space, say loud and proud wh a bold sign.
THUNR WAIVE RUDY GAY
That’s not so much the se the days, but we gays haven’t totally abandoned the mure approach.
Tel Aviv’s Shpagat gay bar mimal, offbeat text for that ht of quirk. Most gay liberatn movers and shakers probably weren’t tryg to be pneers—they were jt tryg to be themselv and live their liv an thentic way.
WISNS MIDDLE SCHOOL FEATUR 'THIS BOOK IS GAY' LIBRARY, STIRRG ONLE OUTRAGE
The followg signs take their cue om the past, transformg classic genr symbols or a vtage athetic to a progrsive future wh that special gay flair.
JAGUARS STRENGTH COACH KEV MAXEN COM OUT AS GAY
The outlets aren’t simply cludg the gay muny their sign efforts—they are makg all about them. In 2021, the Gay & Lbian Alliance Agast Defamatn (GLAAD) teamed up wh Rankg Digal Rights and Goodw Simon Strategic Rearch to addrs the uptick of cyber-based vlence head-on. From gaymers to nng enthiasts, queer parentg groups, hikg clubs, practners of the healg arts, queer Star Wars fandom, you name —there’s a space on the app for everyone.
We all know Gay Twter is one of the bt parts of Twter, pecially 2023.