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Contents:

• ELIJAH DANIEL UNVEILS VIRTUAL FOOD BRAND ‘GAY BURGER,’ WH PROCEEDS BENEFG THE L.A. LGBT CENTER
• REVIEW: “GAY BURGER” VIRTUAL KCHEN OPENS SAN FRANCIS
• GAY BURGER OPENS LA, SF, NYC BRACHILD OF ELIJAH DANIEL
• MOVE OVER MR. BEAST, THERE'S A NEW — AND GAYER — BURGER CHA TOWN (EXCLUSIVE)
• WH GAY BURGER, THE POP-UP MOL GOT AN FLUENCER TWIST
• GAY BURGER
• JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS' KEV MAXEN FIRST MALE PRO SPORTS ACH TO E OUT AS GAY
• GIANT MURAL ON NORWICH PUB HONOURS JT FASHANU, ENGLAND'S FIRST OPENLY GAY FOOTBALLER

ELIJAH DANIEL UNVEILS VIRTUAL FOOD BRAND ‘GAY BURGER,’ WH PROCEEDS BENEFG THE L.A. LGBT CENTER

“As a gay person, this is the funnit thg I have ever seen and I don’t thk I’ll ever stop lghg, ” unarnium said on Monday. In a 2018 terview wh a lol Atlanta TV statn, Chick-fil-A chairman and former CEO Dan Cathy said he did not support gay marriage, but was not anti-gay.

Elsewhere on the table we’ve got Brney Spears (ied pickl) and TaTas (tater tots) to acpany our Mac Daddi (humanely-raised burgers topped wh mac and chee) is Hamburger Mary's, the gay-themed hamburger cha anchise Chigo, Denver, Hollywood, Tampa, Hoton, and beyond, wh more rtrants on the way.

REVIEW: “GAY BURGER” VIRTUAL KCHEN OPENS SAN FRANCIS

Though the origal lotn at 1582 Folsom Street closed 2001, the name persists, wh 17 anchis currently rryg on Ameri’s first gay hamburger rtrant’s the drag queens sashay between booths beltg out Whney Hoton, Hamburger Mary’s is, first and foremost, a burger jot. ”Photo by Amy LombardLoted Los Angel’ gayborhood, Mary’s was a wele addn to a cy already fatuated wh In-N-Out, jt as the Kansas Cy and Milwkee outposts have been champned by lols, spe a lack of ncentrated gay neighborhood eher midwtern cy.

Sce, the rtrant has expand to a trifecta of Mary’s spac, cludg the baret theater Mary’s Attic, on a now-lorful rner of North Clark by Amy Lombard“Hamburger Mary’s was a groundbreakg ncept, long before Will and Grace ma popular for everybody to have a gay iend, ” Ashley said. “Anyone n go, feel fortable, and not feel judged” at a drag show enjoyed over Macho Nachos and a Party In The Club Salad, he told “It’s not a gay bar, ” clarified Jewels, director of entertament and marketg and “fabulo drag queen, ” known for her volumo Dolly Parton-que hair and even bigger personaly at Hamburger Mary’s Long Beach. But no one I spoke wh had any horror stori, wh the mor exceptn of homophobic graffi facg a wall the Chigo rtrant last sprg, about mistreatment at Mary’ by Amy Lombard“People e close-md and leave open-md, ” Gary Olson, who has managed the Milwkee Mary’s for six years, said, addg that the patrons who drop by for the food and may not know what they’re gettg to are typilly the on cheerg the loust by the end of the show.

Are the two bottom buns gay men? And yet, as a gay man-ish person, I have always found the dners to be an unniably queer space, even if I uldn’t offer the exact reason why.

GAY BURGER OPENS LA, SF, NYC BRACHILD OF ELIJAH DANIEL

Is the fact that Quenux is gay?

That’s an important startg pot, but plenty of events and rtrants n by gay chefs are not necsarily queer.

MOVE OVER MR. BEAST, THERE'S A NEW — AND GAYER — BURGER CHA TOWN (EXCLUSIVE)

No flourish of sce mak a dish bisexual, nor do flambe make your duck or ice cream “homosexual”: the are terms applied to people, and on that don’t transfer to food, even if an LGBTQ someone igned that dish. Jt as the gay bar is only the tip of the queer-nightlife iceberg, the explicly queer food bs is only the most visible aspect of a much larger, often unseen universe of queer food, one that’s been evolvg and shapg Amerin culture for s. I found when out queer woman Angela Dimayuga ran the kchen at New York’s Missn Che, wa staff along the genr spectm slippg my boyiend and me lorful, spicy dish wh a si of flirtatn, a playful nod we associated wh gay bars a few drks , not trendy rtrants.

WH GAY BURGER, THE POP-UP MOL GOT AN FLUENCER TWIST

Durg sprawlg dners at my own apartment, my clique I ll the “gay bros” ll me the “Barelegged Contsa, ” thanks to my fondns for the Food Network star’s recip, served at a table becked wh seasonal r like dick-o’-lanterns while I waltz through the kchen short shorts. The are all moments where the culary queer manifts as s own type of rabow: It wasn’t jt this or jt that which ma the meal a b gay; was a ltle of everythg, the magic of polil liv lived wh joy.

Gay-owned Cupke Royale Seattle is known for their Gay cupke, the sal of which benef Genr Jtice League Washgton. As rtrants across the untry toss some rabow food lorg to palize on Pri, queer-owned bs make much more meangful donatns — and that activism is part of what mak their rabow cupk gay, and not jt gay for pay, as Eater’s Adam Mosa wr.

GAY BURGER

The rtrant grew to an unlikely cha, born an era when gay bars were vert, closed to outsirs, and absolutely not statns for bachelorette parti.

Hamburger Mary’s is “takg somethg as all-Amerin as a burger but makg gay, ” Wright says. This isn’t acplished merely by servg vegan Beyond Burgers but, stead, by prentg one of Ameri’s most inic foods a cidly gay ntext. “But there’s drag queens here and there’s trans people and gays, lbians, all lors, all ag.

JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS' KEV MAXEN FIRST MALE PRO SPORTS ACH TO E OUT AS GAY

Also, lerally leggy cktail glass, burgers as large as the pecs of the hunky servers that liver them, and a “No Hate” chicken sandwich parodyg a certa homophobic Southern cha: All are a part of Hamburger Mary’s long, hard participatn the queer cultural athetic tradn of mp. While her say purposely bobs and weav, Sontag clar that mp’s vanguard are homosexuals (her term) who nsir themselv “aristocrats of taste. ” To Sontag, the gay embrace of mp is an assiatnist tactic: Camp’s emphasis on playfulns thwarted the moral strictur of 1964, and allowed a gay sensibily to crique and permeate mass culture at a time when livg an outwardly gay life was taboo.

Stephen Vir, visg assistant profsor of history and mm studi at Bryn Mawr College and thor of the upg Queer Belonggs, has studied this phenomena as relat to The Gay Cookbook, a 1965 volume by Lou Rand Hogan published amidst mastream tert gay subjects sparked by Sontag’s say and an opportuny to ame gay male life as domtic stead of based, though this domticy clud jok about workg wh “a tough piece of meat” and recip for “sorory-sized ssag. Hogan’s book broke through by subvertg social stereotyp wh humor, which would appeal both to gay home oks and heterosexuals who wanted on the joke.

A 1983 effort, The Gay Of Cookg by “The Kchen Fairy, ” scribed creamg butter as “no different om most Saturday nights”; 1983’s LA Gay Gourmet by Carl Mueller is dited “To all our iends wh oral fixatns.

GIANT MURAL ON NORWICH PUB HONOURS JT FASHANU, ENGLAND'S FIRST OPENLY GAY FOOTBALLER

Mac Malikowski and his magaze Mouthfeel brg a gay punk sensibily to the world of aspiratnal food media.

“Beg gay has been synonymo wh some sort of stggle, ” Wright explas. Image men tweed slacks and smart sweaters mixg somethg lled a “Margara” while dancg to the latt Joe Tex bop: that was the behd-closed-doors gay urban pneerg that Birdsall speaks of.