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Contents:
- GAY LD
- WHY IS ICED COFFEE SO GAY?
- RUDY GAY REPORTEDLY DRAWG INTERT FROM 5 TEAMS
- A LOT PEOPLE WANTED TO KNOW IF COLDPLAY AND CHRIS MART ARE GAY AFTER WATCHG THE SUPER BOWL
- JAGUARS ASSOCIATE STRENGTH ACH OUT AS GAY A FIRST FOR US-BASED PRO LEAGU
- WATCH AN INTENSE FIRST-LOOK CLIP FROM GAY COLD WAR DRAMA FIREBIRD
- NAZIS, SEX AND STASI PARANOIA: CISG THROUGH GAY LIFE COLD WAR GERMANY
- BENGAY COLD THERAPY
- CHRIS MART REVEALS CHILDHOOD STGGLE WH DISVERG HIMSELF: 'I WAS TERRIFIED' OF BEG GAY
- ‘FIREBIRD’ REVIEW: STEAMY GAY COLD WAR DRAMA RELLS RSIA’S PAST ATROCI
GAY LD
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WHY IS ICED COFFEE SO GAY?
GQ vtigat the reasons why a simple iced ffee—a drk for all seasons, when you thk about —is so gay. * gay cold *
But none of that matters, after all; what was clear to the rner of the Inter known as Gay Twter, and to the se Gay Star News, was that this man was jt exercisg his rights—nay, his duty—as a gay man to drk iced ffee. Note: n nfirm] a piece published last October on the LGBTQ webse New Now Next, was noted that for the past two years on social media there’s been a steady flow of jok and mem about the gay muny’s affy for iced ffee. Acrdg to NNN, iced ffee is gay bee: portabily (cute cups), easy nsumptn (’s ld) and ctomizatn (you n pump full of sugar, or sugar-ee syp that is fely not givg you diabet).
The se pared to the stereotype of suburban moms and their nsumptn of pot grig; iced ffee is a gay ctch. While ’s hard the days to tly unrstand why anythg be a meme (this is wavg at the Babadook), there are a lot of portable, easily ctomizable thgs that e cute packagg that aren’t so closely aligned wh the gay muny. (Although lookg back, actually, that was pretty gay.
RUDY GAY REPORTEDLY DRAWG INTERT FROM 5 TEAMS
It's been more than a long while sce Rudy Gay was nsired one of the bt forwards the NBA. However, the 17-year veteran has always been * gay cold *
)One of the earlit exampl of the gay muny’s ep relatnship wh iced ffee om a 2001 episo of Will & Grace. Hijks, while havg a csh has certaly lead to gay people dog ridiculo thgs the past, the episo don’t que properly draw the le between iced ffee and gay culture at large.
A LOT PEOPLE WANTED TO KNOW IF COLDPLAY AND CHRIS MART ARE GAY AFTER WATCHG THE SUPER BOWL
A lot people are wonrg if Coldplay and lead sger Chris Mart are gay after watchg their Super Bowl 50 half-time performance. * gay cold *
But there uld be somethg the way that Jack signaled himself out as a gay man to his csh by his repeated orrs of Frappuccos. Ined, acrdg to former BuzzFeed wrer Sam Stryker, who once wrote a post for the se tled “This Post Will Only Make Sense If You're Gay And Love Iced Coffee, ” there’s a untercultural element to iced ffee’s populary wh the gays. “I thk the joke sort of origated as gays drkg iced ffee the wter, ” Stryker explas.
JAGUARS ASSOCIATE STRENGTH ACH OUT AS GAY A FIRST FOR US-BASED PRO LEAGU
Kev Maxen, an associate strength ach wh the Jacksonville Jaguars, has bee the first male ach a major U.S.-based profsnal league to e out as gay. * gay cold *
“Like, gays will do ridiculo thgs and there’s somethg so unterculture about drkg an iced ffee durg the wter. Essentially, iced ffee has bee a queer avatar, and a way for gay people to signpost themselv agast the uniformy of you’re straight, that might sound ridiculo, pecially an age which—while thgs are far om universally perfect—gay people n live their liv wh a fair amount of tonomy. But signpostg queerns is a gay tradn that dat back to the 19th Century acrdg to Dr.
That might be d to signpost which on—to e our language—are nsired ‘gay.
And rather than necsarily beg a sign of sexual difference, acrdg to Bengry, ’s “about challengg the opprsivens of genr norms and genr prentatn”’s not to say that any sort of gay dg no longer happens, jt that an aspect of —shieldg onelf om persecutn at a time where beg homosexual was illegal—is no longer as heavy a necsy untri like the Uned Stat.
WATCH AN INTENSE FIRST-LOOK CLIP FROM GAY COLD WAR DRAMA FIREBIRD
From the old Soviet Unn to morn-day Hollywood, star Tom Prr talks about the importance of sayg gay. * gay cold *
Perhaps then, as Stryker suggted, part of the gay muny -optg iced ffee stems om another kd of signpostg, one where s are a form of playful rebell fact, take a look back at the Gay Liberatn Front and you see a long tradn of playfulns as prott. “The Gay Liberatn Front would wear buttons that would explic say, 'I'm gay, ' or they would have language that explicly said that they were gay and intifyg as such, ” Bengry says.
NAZIS, SEX AND STASI PARANOIA: CISG THROUGH GAY LIFE COLD WAR GERMANY
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“It uld be seen not jt as a to other people, but anyone who is lerate uld read the button and see that they were gay. K., gay people no longer need to exist the shadows; and wh the fight for gay marriage and the modifitn of queer culture, LGBTQ people are gog there’s still an element of vert behavr that occurs the queer muny, be sexual or, the se of social media, through the velopment of digal languag like mem and morn slang.
BENGAY COLD THERAPY
Challengg wily held assumptns about postwar gay male culture and polics, Homosexualy Cold War Ameri exam how gay men the 1950s risted pr * gay cold *
Iced ffee uld jt be an IRL maniftatn of this playful vert language, signalg to any fellow gays Starbucks that you’re one of them. Cg the book Changg Gay Male Inti, Stapl wrote that gay men have a tenncy to align themselv wh products and brands when formg their inti, wh a 2017 study by Campaign suggtg that more than a third of gays and lbians claim to be more loyal to brands that are nsired “gay iendly.
CHRIS MART REVEALS CHILDHOOD STGGLE WH DISVERG HIMSELF: 'I WAS TERRIFIED' OF BEG GAY
Easy-to-read patient leaflet for Bengay Cold Therapy. Inclus ditns, proper e, special stctns, preutns, and possible si effects. * gay cold *
” This is probably transferrable to gay men’s idolizatn of female pop stars and, one uld argue, iced ffee. This shared sense of inty—be through products or pop songs—creat harmony and solidary the queer really, the reason iced ffee is gay is actually que simple.
‘FIREBIRD’ REVIEW: STEAMY GAY COLD WAR DRAMA RELLS RSIA’S PAST ATROCI
A number of people on Twter got touch wh me to suggt that part of the gay appeal is que lerally the straw you drk through. One er suggted that the straw meant that you uld “mata eye ntact on your phone, some cute boys, [and] homophob wantg to attack u [sic], ” while one bi woman said that there was an athetic aspect to drkg wh the straw, argug that “ a dly pretent way iced ffee mak feel bougie and further cements our image of ‘gog agast the gra’, pecially when we orr wter and ’s -5 outsi. ”However, there were a lot of people that said that there was an oral fixatn surroundg the straw, wh one person even sayg that was “the slurpg noise” that ma gay.
Also, as we know, the gays love nothg more than a good is clear, at least om the people I’ve spoken to, is that gay men feel a certa ownership over iced ffee. While many mem and Inter jok live and die on Twter and Tumblr, the claratn that iced ffee is gay now extends beyond the barriers of the web. It’s even, a small licly ffeated way, a form of active rebelln agast homogenizatn and the modifitn of queerns.