Chickens and otters and bears, oh my! Six typ of gay you should probably know before you Tweet

Contents:

• CHICKENS AND OTTERS AND BEARS, OH MY! SIX TYP OF GAY YOU SHOULD PROBABLY KNOW BEFORE YOU TWEET
• NAVY’S FIRST OPENLY GAY SEAL BUILDS HIS LIFE ANEW
• EXCLIVE: MY NAME IS BRETT JON, I AM A NAVY SEAL, AND I AM GAY

CHICKENS AND OTTERS AND BEARS, OH MY! SIX TYP OF GAY YOU SHOULD PROBABLY KNOW BEFORE YOU TWEET

As many members of the LGBTQ+ muny will know, an "otter" is a word ed to scribe a th and hairy gay man. And if you're still nfed, here's your mi gay glossary so that you may never make Jam Mart's mistake:. Bear - A gay man who tends to be large, hairy, butch and sometim mistaken as heterosexual.

Cub - A young gay man who is often hairy and heavy-set, and likely to grow to a bear.

Otter - A hairy yet lean gay man; not que as hairy as a bear and not que as young as a twk. Flamer - A particularly effemate or mp gay man. Twk - Like a chicken, he is a gay man who is generally small and youthful, wh ltle facial or body hair.

NAVY’S FIRST OPENLY GAY SEAL BUILDS HIS LIFE ANEW

Chicken - A young or young-lookg gay man (or sometim an unrage boy) who is often pretty the face and sexually naive. Pri, formerly known as Gay Pri, is a regnn of LGBTQ inty, affirmatn of equal rights, and celebratn of visibily, digny, and diversy the LGBTQ muny.

G: Gay. Why gay or lbian and not “homosexual”?

While the word homosexual is still ocsnally ed some ntexts, you might have noticed that don’t make an appearance any versn of the LGBTQ acronym.

EXCLIVE: MY NAME IS BRETT JON, I AM A NAVY SEAL, AND I AM GAY

As our age note on the term stat, “up until 1973, homosexualy was listed The Diagnostic and Statistil Manual of Mental Disorrs (DSM), psychiatry’s standard reference on the classifitn of mental illns. People aware of this former tegorizatn feel that the term homosexual still rri a negative nnotatn.