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GAY HANKY COS FOR DUMMI
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In eher se, the e of placement and lor to munite rol and preferenc form the basic aspects of the hanky that is known CenturyDurg the 1960s and 1970s, gay men wore hanki not only to signify their rol, but also their sexual preferenc and fetish. The Hanky Co is a longstandg tradn and means of munitn wh the LGBT muny, most mon the gay male muny.
It is thought that the wearg of bandanas by gay men origated San Francis after the Gold Rh, when, bee of a shortage of women, men dancg wh each other square danc veloped a where the man wearg the blue bandana took the male part the square dance, and the man wearg the red bandana took the female part (the bandanas were ually worn around the arm or hangg om the belt or the back pocket of one’s jeans). Gay Hanky Cos. Gay men ed this to munite.
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THE GAY HANKY CO, EXPLAED: WATCH
Here, we take a look at the tools gay men have historilly ed to terme who is to what.