Is the Sp P Gay? | SSENSE

Contents:

• THE GAY-O-METER! ?️‍? LGBTQ QUIZ
• THE AM I GAY TT (MEN ONLY!)
• SP ME RIGHT ROUND – A QUEER YA TIME TRAVEL ADVENTURE, WHERE LUIS, SUPER OUT AND GAY 2020S, TRAVELS BACK TIME TO THE CLOSETED 1980S WHERE HE MAY JT HAVE BROKEN UP HIS PARENTS’ RELATNSHIP… BEFORE HE GETS THE CHANCE TO BE BORN.
• SP NIGHTCLUB CLOSED: BELOVED BOYSTOWN GAY BAR 'OFFICIALLY' SHUTTERED
• IS THE SP P GAY?

THE GAY-O-METER! ?️‍? LGBTQ QUIZ

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THE AM I GAY TT (MEN ONLY!)

It is lled the GAY-O-METER! If your self-"gaydar" is broken, this should help fix ! Have you ever wonred, "am i gay, am i straight, am i bi?

This tt will tell you if you are gay, straight or bi.

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SP ME RIGHT ROUND – A QUEER YA TIME TRAVEL ADVENTURE, WHERE LUIS, SUPER OUT AND GAY 2020S, TRAVELS BACK TIME TO THE CLOSETED 1980S WHERE HE MAY JT HAVE BROKEN UP HIS PARENTS’ RELATNSHIP… BEFORE HE GETS THE CHANCE TO BE BORN.

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SP NIGHTCLUB CLOSED: BELOVED BOYSTOWN GAY BAR 'OFFICIALLY' SHUTTERED

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IS THE SP P GAY?

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