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Contents:
- TURNS OUT, BARBIELAND ISN'T AS GAY AS S QUEER FANS HAD HOPED
- I'M A GAY ARMY OFFICER—QUEER TROOPS MT FIGHT BACK
- AM I GAY ENOUGH? WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT QUEER INTY
TURNS OUT, BARBIELAND ISN'T AS GAY AS S QUEER FANS HAD HOPED
Fd out the answer to the qutn "Am I gay enough?" And, what queer inty means to different people. * i queer identity *
However, the 1980s, some gay and lbian activists began reclaimg “queer” as an empowerg self-signatn.
The group’s chapters other stat distributed rmatnal pamphlets about queer sex and famo queers throughout history; held a “kiss-” at the 1992 Amy Awards red rpet to prott queer excln Hollywood films; massively protted homophobic entertaers and cints of anti-queer vlence; arranged a “Pk Panther” street patrol to prevent queer-bashgs; and broadst vio of two k-vered men kissg on public accs televisn. Not all people agree that “queer” is the same as “gay. For example, a gay, cisgenr, whe, Christian, Amerin man might not be nsired “queer” by some bee his mastream inti may grant him more social protectns than a Black, pansexual, transgenr, female immigrant livg Iraq.
I'M A GAY ARMY OFFICER—QUEER TROOPS MT FIGHT BACK
* i queer identity *
This woman’s unique inti aren’t nearly as “mastream” as the gay man’s and don’t provi nearly as many social protectns. “First of all, I’m gay, ” he said, “and this movie is gog to be gay non. "Alex AvilaAnd Gay Tim, a Brish LGBTQ news se, celebrated Friday, the day of the film’s official release, as “Barbie day“ and lled the world-renowned doll a “queer cultural phenomenon.
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AM I GAY ENOUGH? WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT QUEER INTY
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“The book is highly pornographic, ” Gaynor told Ne March.