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Contents:

• TALL GAYS (6'4" AND ABOVE) TELL ME...
• A JOURNEY INTO THE WORLD OF GIRAFF, A SUBCULTURE FOR VERY TALL GAY MEN
• IS HEIGHT AN ASSET THE GAY MUNY? I’M 5’6” AND NOTICED THERE SEEMS TO BE A PREFERENCE FOR TALLER GUYS.
• GAY MOSW MOSW CY GUI

TALL GAYS (6'4" AND ABOVE) TELL ME...

From my experience most tall gays are gentle giantsby Anonymoreply 9May 24, 2019 1:55 AM. Not gettg picked on bee I was tall kept me om most anti-gay harassment the 80s. straight women seem to be more attracted to (really) tall guys than gay menby Anonymoreply 32May 24, 2019 2:19 AM.

Gay men jt want a hot, mcled, sculpted body - which is harr if you’re really Anonymoreply 40May 24, 2019 2:26 AM. I love pocket gays-- an tomatic turn onby Anonymoreply 50May 24, 2019 2:34 AM.

R30 - I hear you - even at 6’2” seems like every gay guy expects you to be a top! Where are all the tall gays?

A JOURNEY INTO THE WORLD OF GIRAFF, A SUBCULTURE FOR VERY TALL GAY MEN

I don't know why so many gay men fall to this trap, but they rarely make above ont le 's bee nobody rpects my Anonymoreply 86May 24, 2019 9:52 AM. It said: "Mt be at least this tall to ri this ri, " as well as the name of the group: the Tall Gay Agenda.

IS HEIGHT AN ASSET THE GAY MUNY? I’M 5’6” AND NOTICED THERE SEEMS TO BE A PREFERENCE FOR TALLER GUYS.

Even actor Evan Hoyt Thompson, the -founr of the Tall Gay Agenda, told me he's not entirely sure where me om. Thompson (6 feet 4 ch tall), his then-boyiend-now-hband Addison Smh (also 6 feet 4 ch tall) and their mutual iend Jt Ocean (6 feet 2 ch tall) were always hyperaware of their shared elevatn when they would go out on the NYC gay bar scene. One night, they joked to some iends that they were the "Tall Gay Agenda, " and the TGA's first seed was didn't ci to grow that seed to an actual event until two years later — a cisn that, tertgly, was fluenced by a muny of short gay men.

"The spiratn me om 'Runt, ' [a] party that ed to happen at Nowhere Bar for short gay guys, " Thompson said. It was really his ia to do somethg siar, so we cid to have a gay bar takeover for guys that were 6 feet 2 ch and taller.

GAY MOSW MOSW CY GUI

While rearch has shown that tall straight guys have an overwhelmg advantage  the datg market, a 2014 study about the height preferenc of gay men suggts that this privilege don't exactly transcend sexual orientatn.

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