"Gay" ed to mean happy/fun, but that age is very old. People would hardly regnize now. Gay means homosexual now.
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- WOULD BE A MISTAKE TO E THE WORD "GAY" BS OR AMIL WRGS? [DUPLITE]
- BLOG: DO GAY STILL MEAN HAPPY? – LGBT+ REPRENTATN TELEVISN
WOULD BE A MISTAKE TO E THE WORD "GAY" BS OR AMIL WRGS? [DUPLITE]
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BLOG: DO GAY STILL MEAN HAPPY? – LGBT+ REPRENTATN TELEVISN
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