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the gay alphabet

“If you're gay, bls you. If you're transgenr, bls you. And if you have a problem wh that, f*** you!" For the send time this year, NBA legend Charl Barkley has ma his allegiance to the Alphabet Mafia very clear: He’s fully mted. Jt give Sir Charl a drk, a stage, and his talki…

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THE GAYBCS

Many on social media were outraged as a viral vio surfaced showg a woman teachg a ltle boy "The GayBCs." Some lled child abe. * the gay alphabet *

AdvertisementSKIP WisemanJune 21, 2018Updated on June 7, 2019When I me out as gay more than 10 years ago, there were only four letters monly ed to group var sexual and genr mori: L, G, B and letters were an evolutn toward cln — an expansn of the language ed to reprent a disparate group that had often jt been lled “the gay muny. We have updated this list to reflect more mon them among the follows is a by-no-means clive list of AND LESBIAN It’s important to start wh the basics, and “gay” and “lbian” are as basic as gets. As “homosexual” began to feel clil and pejorative, gay beme the rigur mastream term to refer to same-sex attractn the late 1960s and early ’70s.

Gradually, as what was then lled the gay liberatn movement gaed steam, the phrase “gay and lbian” beme more popular as a way to highlight the siar-yet-separate issu faced by women the fight for is still sometim ed as an umbrella term, but the days, also refers specifilly to men, as “gay men and lbians.

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VIDEO: WOMAN HAS LTLE BOY READ 'THE GAYBCS' — A CHILDREN'S BOOK WH TERMS LIKE 'BI,' 'G OUT,' AND 'QUEER.' AND THE REACTN IS SWIFT.

The LGBTQ+ muny, or better known on TikTok as “The Alphabet Mafia”, is an acronym for “Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgenr, and Queer/Qutng.” The terms are ed to scribe a person’s sexual orientatn or genr inty, but the pl sign means that there are even more letters to reprent addnal inti. There are many different genr... * the gay alphabet *

Consir LGBT as a base or foundatnal acronym reprentg lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr people. Some women who are attracted to women prefer the terms gay or queer refers to someone who rejects or do not intify wh the genr bary of man or woman.

; the terms tend to favour gay male cultural terms (wtf even is a kiki? The topic will likely e up discsn at some pot later on when they're olr, unls they've already been exposed to unsavoury and appropriate behavurs, or, alternatively, they have gay parents (which may require some explanatn and 's simple - sometim people like people that have the same body parts).

Lgbtq1, 005 reviews17 followersMay 31, 2019GayBC’s was adorable. 1, 860 reviews512 followersJuly 4, 2020The GayBCs is a unique book g the alphabet to expla all about the basics of LGBTQ+. I would say ’s more foced on gay male/drag cultural touchston (wh words clud for Kiki, vogue, sashay, etc.

LTLE BOY FORCED TO READ REFED ‘GAYBCS’ AND SOCIAL MEDIA EXPLOS: ‘THIS IS FULL-ON ABE!’

THE GAYBC’s is the perfect nversatn starter for fai and their kids who are cur about the LGBTQIA+ muny. (For ntext, lbians, gays, bisexuals, trans, queer, and tersex folk all get page-space on their assigned letters.

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THE BIG GAY ALPHABET COLORG BOOK

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A vio of a woman havg a ltle boy read om "The GayBCs" — a children's book that letters of the alphabet to troduce rears as young as 4 years old to LGBTQ words — has been makg que a stir on social media.

*BEAR-MAGAZINE.COM* THE GAY ALPHABET

The Big Gay Alphabet Colorg Book .

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