Tony Guadagno, talks about the annual ftival of Halloween, and whether or not has bee a tradnal gay holiday.
Contents:
- WHY HALLOWEEN IS 'GAY CHRISTMAS' TO MANY LGBTQ AMERINS
- HALLOWEEN IS THE GAYT HOLIDAY — AND EVERYONE IS FALLY CATCHG UP
- IS HALLOWEEN A TRADNAL GAY HOLIDAY?
- GAY HALLOWEEN STOCK PHOTOS AND IMAG
- HALLOWEEN IS AMERI’S GAY HOLIDAY
WHY HALLOWEEN IS 'GAY CHRISTMAS' TO MANY LGBTQ AMERINS
Long before June beme Gay Pri Month and October beme Comg Out Month, Halloween was unofficially the LGBTQ+ muny's yearly celebrated "holiday." * happy halloween gay *
"Merrie cherryAn extravaganza of the supernatural, all thgs sweet and larger-than-life stum, many LGBTQ Amerins like Roberts hail Halloween as "gay Christmas.
" But the ntemporary excement around the supernatural holiday has a long history wh the LGBTQ morn phrase "gay Christmas" actually stems om an earlier queer nickname for the holiday, "bch Christmas, " acrdg to Marc Ste, a profsor of history at San Francis State Universy, and thor of "Cy of Sisterly and Brotherly Lov.
HALLOWEEN IS THE GAYT HOLIDAY — AND EVERYONE IS FALLY CATCHG UP
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"Durg the 1950s and '60s, Philalphia's LGBTQ muny celebrated "bch Christmas" by drsg up drag and partyg the cy's gay bars, Ste said.
IS HALLOWEEN A TRADNAL GAY HOLIDAY?
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"Followg the wave of LGBTQ activism and visibily sparked by the 1969 Stonewall rts, more formal versns of queer Halloween celebratns began poppg up "gayborhoods" around the untry.
GAY HALLOWEEN STOCK PHOTOS AND IMAG
" As a gay man, he scribed Halloween as one of the only tim a year growg up when he was not "ostracized or punished or cricized for havg the flamboyant, creative tennci. I was dog my typil TikTok scroll one day, and the sound of Jsi Lange's famo voice sayg, "That's what gays do! Even though Dty isn't known to speak tths about the "gays, " the latter part of her statement do rg te for a lot of people the LGBTQ+ muny.
HALLOWEEN IS AMERI’S GAY HOLIDAY
But, for a lot of queer people, there's fely some accuracy to the notn that "Halloween is for the gays. In fact, 's known as "Gay Christmas" bee of how popular is for queer people. A holiday wh no nnectn to relign is very attractive; mak sense to dub Halloween "the great gay holiday, " as lbian poet and thor Judy Grahn once lled .