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Contents:
- SUNDAY TEA DANC, A PROUD GAY TRADN WORTH REVIVG
- IS TEA JT GAY COFFEE?
- CULTURE CRIQUE: WHAT’S THE TEA? THE ABE AND MISE OF GAY CULTURE
- WHY IS ICED COFFEE SO GAY?
- THE GAY COMMUNY’S OBSSN WH STAT AND LOOKS HAS HUGE MENTAL HEALTH COSTS
SUNDAY TEA DANC, A PROUD GAY TRADN WORTH REVIVG
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But to generatns of gay men ’s what we did, what we looked forward to, where we created Communy. Sadly tea danc, once an tegral part of the Gay Communy, have all but died out.
IS TEA JT GAY COFFEE?
Have you ever attend a gay tea dance party and want to throw your own? Click through to learn more about which brews, spic, and sugars have to make onto your menu! * what is tea in the gay community *
Our iends at recently posted a terrific article by Will Kohler*, “The Very Gay History of the Almost Lost Tradn of the Sunday Tea Dance.
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CULTURE CRIQUE: WHAT’S THE TEA? THE ABE AND MISE OF GAY CULTURE
* what is tea in the gay community *
By the late 60s, gay men had tablished the Fire Island Cherry Grove and also the more subdued and “closeted” P (off of Long Island, New York) as a summer rort of sorts. It was illegal at that time for bars to ‘knowgly sell alhol to homosexuals’ and bis many of the venu there were not licensed as ‘night clubs’ or to sell alhol.
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. * what is tea in the gay community *
*Will Kohler is a noted LGBT historian, wrer, blogger and owner of A longtime gay activist, Will fought on the ont l of the AIDS epimic wh ACT-UP and ntu fightg today for LGBT acceptance and full equaly. Tea dance, often abreviated as jt "tea", is a term for "happy hour" ed among men and women the gay muny.
THE GAY COMMUNY’S OBSSN WH STAT AND LOOKS HAS HUGE MENTAL HEALTH COSTS
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