We speak to those who self-intify as gaycels about datg apps, gay stereotyp, and body shamg
Contents:
- INVTIGATG THE SID RISE OF THE GAY CEL
- NEWS THERE ARE GAY CELS
- SEATTLE'S PREMIER MEN'S JACK-OFF CLUB ISN'T JT FOR GAY GUYS
INVTIGATG THE SID RISE OF THE GAY CEL
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Invtigatg the sid rise of the gay cel | Dazedâ¬…ï¸ Left Arrow*ï¸âƒ£ Asteriskâ StarOptn Slirsâœ‰ï¸ MailExWe speak to those who self-intify as gaycels about datg apps, gay stereotyp, and body shamg. They expect gays to date anyone who looks our way, yet they’re allowed to be picky!
NEWS THERE ARE GAY CELS
Whe natnalist livtreamer Nick Fuent leaned on his homophobia as an exce for why the young man is apparently havg difficulty attractg women.Fuent discsed beg an cel, or voluntary celibate, on his vio podst.Fuent plaed about "people llg me gay bee I've never ... * gay incel *
” – an anonymo ‘gaycel’.
But very ltle has been wrten about the ty proportn of gay men among them, and ’s worth askg: who are they? He feels prsed, disnnected om the gay muny, and ostracised by his fellow cels, who rpond to his nihilistic posts wh the argument that ‘gaycels’ are always ‘volcels’ (voluntarily celibate), a ratnale which stems om the unte stereotype that gay guys n always get laid.
SEATTLE'S PREMIER MEN'S JACK-OFF CLUB ISN'T JT FOR GAY GUYS
It’s why gay culture has a rich history of ttagg and cisg – men were forced to fuck vertly for fear of prosecutn, so they end up dog so ways that straight people emed ‘seedy’.
Lotn-based hook-up apps were ially created for gay men – Grdr was the first, lnched back 2009 – who were arguably ls obliged to follow cultural norms – aga, bee marriage and adoptn were off the table for centuri.