Don Kulick, Gay and Lbian Language, Annual Review of Anthropology, Vol. 29 (2000), pp. 243-285
Contents:
- GAY LANGUAGE: DEFYG THE STCTURAL LIMS OF ENGLISH LANGUAGEGAY LANGUAGE: DEFYG THE STCTURAL LIMS OF ENGLISH LANGUAGEGAY LANGUAGE: DEFYG THE STCTURAL LIMS OF ENGLISH LANGUAGEGAY LANGUAGE: DEFYG THE STCTURAL LIMS OF ENGLISH LANGUAGEGAY LANGUAGE: DEFYG THE STCTURAL LIMS OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE
- 4 - SEXUALY AS INTY: GAY AND LBIAN LANGUAGE
GAY LANGUAGE: DEFYG THE STCTURAL LIMS OF ENGLISH LANGUAGEGAY LANGUAGE: DEFYG THE STCTURAL LIMS OF ENGLISH LANGUAGEGAY LANGUAGE: DEFYG THE STCTURAL LIMS OF ENGLISH LANGUAGEGAY LANGUAGE: DEFYG THE STCTURAL LIMS OF ENGLISH LANGUAGEGAY LANGUAGE: DEFYG THE STCTURAL LIMS OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE
Heavily ed by Brish gays the 1920s bee of anti-homosexual laws, efforts are beg ma to prerve an entirely queer-based slang. * gay language pdf *
Wh words like "sha, " "tea, " and "kiki" proment queer culture, sometim feels like 's impossible for straights to unrstand gays... But once upon a time, that was exactly what Brish gays wanted.
4 - SEXUALY AS INTY: GAY AND LBIAN LANGUAGE
* gay language pdf *
Called Polari, the gay slang is posed of back slang, circ slang, and broken Yiddish and Italian.
Greg Jabs, Lbian and Gay Male Language Use: A Cril Review of the Lerature, Amerin Speech, Vol. 71, No. 1 (Sprg, 1996), pp. 49-71 * gay language pdf *
The "secret language" was ed heavily by gays the circ, navy, and theater, and arose out of the need to discs gay matters unr a clever guise, due to homosexual acts beg illegal Bra until the passage of the Sexual Offens Act 1967. Here's some of the amg slang: Basket - the bulge of male genals through clothFantabulos-wonrfulEf - face (backslang) DollyEf - pretty face Chicken - a young guySome Polari words still exist morn gay slang. As gays began to fight for acceptance and rights, they ma a ncentrated effort to remove the Brish society's one-dimensnal view of all gays as beg overly mpy and effemate.