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• GAY TRAVEL BUDDI ARE PERFECT FOR SHARG AN ADVENTURE
• GAY TRAVEL PANN - LGBTQIA+ TRAVEL FOM
• GAY TRAVEL COMPANN - LGBTQIA+ TRAVEL FOM
• THE GAY MAN'S GUI TO DATG AFTER 50
• THEY LIVED A 'DOUBLE LIFE' FOR S. NOW, THE GAY ELRS ARE TELLG THEIR STORI.
• WHY STRAIGHT WOMEN AND GAY MEN MAKE THE BT OF FRIENDS

GAY TRAVEL BUDDI ARE PERFECT FOR SHARG AN ADVENTURE

Shouhed at voluptuo distct lts, which may have alienated gay and straight men om each other the past, spire the ultimate gture of aternal nnectn: a fist bump. His latt novel, “The Organised Crimal, ” has at s center a brotherly iendship between a gay man and a straight man. Gregory, 38, who is gay.

Obvly, there have always been iendships between gay men and straight men, but only recently have they bee more promently, and fortably, reprented TV shows, movi, books and is often a tradnally mascule sense of faiary at play the portrayals, exudg a feelg particular enough to suggt s own term: bromosexual emergg reprentatn ntrasts wh one that has bee a cliché: the nnectn between a straight woman and her gay male bt latt media reflectn also tak a signifint leap om one of s earlit eratns. From 2003 to 2007, “Queer Eye for the Straight Guy” prented gay men as magil begs who functned as helpers to heterosexual men, schoolg them matters of fashn and home dér while keepg much of their own liv ntrast, the last season of “Scream Queens” found the hunky Nick Jonas prentg himself as a gay at boy who bonds over golf wh his straight aterny brother and bt iend, MenIn the recent documentary “Strike a Pose, ” about Madonna’s dance troupe om her “Blond Ambn” tour, a key plotle trac the arc of the lone straight dancer om homophobe to a man who be emotnally liberated by his many gay iends. Another Bravo seri, “Manzo’d Wh Children, ” promently featur the relatnship between the heterosexual lead brothers and their gay bt iend, who was prevly their that work’s most regnizable reprentative, Andy Cohen, who is gay, rarely miss an opportuny to toast his close kship wh the guar hero and ultimate ladi man John Cohen mentns Mr.

In one outg, durg gay pri weekend, they attend a ncert by an rnatn of a band both men love, the Grateful Cohen wrote that a iend had texted him: “if I’d celebrated gay pri any more of a straight way, I’d have had sex wh a girl at the Super Bowl. Mayer went to a gay bar, where Mr.

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Liaison for the district’s public schools, said the chang relatnships between straight and gay men have been so rapid that he se a signifint difference jt sce he graduated om high school. One of his greatt obstacl g out, he said, was somethg he thks many gay men share: “the tense fear of losg those mascule iendships we have had. “They’re all part of an often male culture that young gay guys feel part of, too.

“Our tradnal way of thkg of relatnships wh gay and straight men is that they are hostile, even bullyg, ” said Michael LaSala, 57, the thor of “Comg Out, Comg Home: Helpg Fai Adjt to a Gay or Lbian Child. ” “For that reason, gay men have tradnally not felt fortable the relatnships.

LaSala, who is gay, said he uld not image beg close iends wh a straight man when he was his 20s. ” The two lecture together on the negative effects of homophobia on straight and gay mal. “My relatnship wh Michael, and wh other gay men, is wonrful for me, ” Dr.

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”A Balm for Old Wounds“There’s a sense of a reprieve, ” said Odie Ldsey, 45, a straight fictn wrer and gulf war veteran, whose new book of short stori, “We Come to Our Sens, ” featur several gay characters.

”For gay men, Mr. Gay men say is mon for their heterosexual male iends to be jealo of, or at least pelled by, the efficiency and seemg ubiquy of man-on-man hookups. Gay men n avoid that the other si, some gay men exprs jealoy over certa aspects of heterosexual male prentatn.

“Gay men are judgg each other worse than women terms of body shamg.

THE GAY MAN'S GUI TO DATG AFTER 50

The cliché and lgerg spicn that a gay man may harbor a csh on his straight iend potentially throws off the power balance and eros tst. “A gay man n worry, ‘What if this guy thks I’m g on to him? “That kd of csh seems really antique, ” said Lus Whehead, 29, a straight man who liv a brownstone Fort Greene populated by a revolvg mix of heterosexual and homosexual his i, he reports zero self-nscns about havg gay iends or roommat.

“I’ll talk to gay iends about the before, not the after, ” Mr.

Whehead ’s an attu echoed by one of his gay roommat, Ben Moss, 25, who said: “I talk wh straight guys about what surrounds the sex rather than what we’ve actually done. “A homogeneo experience iendships isn’t good for anyone.

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