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Contents:

• KEN HAS ALWAYS BEEN BARBIE’S GAY BT FRIEND—NOT HER BOYIEND
• HE-MAN’S FIVE GAYT ADVENTUR
• JAGS' MAXEN IS FIRST MALE AMERIN PRO SPORTS ACH TO E OUT AS GAY
• WHO IS JOSEPH ZIEGLER, THE GAY IRS WHISTLEBLOWER HUNTER BIN PROBE?
• OVERTON SGER AD: TIMMY MATLEY CLASSIC TERVIEW 'I'M PROUD OF BEG GAY' (WATCH)
• JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS ASSISTANT COACH KEV MAXEN MAK HISTORY AFTER COMG OUT AS GAY
• THREAD: WHY DO EVERYONE THK HE-MAN IS GAY?
• THE QUEERG OF PEE-WEE HERMAN: HOW THE GAY IN REF QUEER BOUNDARI BEYOND SEXUALY
• BLACK, GAY REPORTER MURRS STRAIGHT, WHE JOURNALISTS — MEDIA BLAME THE GUN
• HOW CHARLTON HTON PLAYED A GAY MAN WHOUT KNOWG ‘BEN-HUR’
• DID YOU THK EVAN HANSEN WAS GAY? YOU ARE NOT ALONE.
• THE TOP 10 GAY-THEMED COMMERCIALS THAT SHOULD BE CELEBRATED

KEN HAS ALWAYS BEEN BARBIE’S GAY BT FRIEND—NOT HER BOYIEND

The film won’t say , but a post-creds punchle about Ken’s handwrg, plete wh hearts and stars surroundg his name, tells what we need to heavily implied nature of Ken’s gayns Toy Story 3 harkens back to Hollywood’s tradnal gay bt iend-type characters. In the Hays Co era, explic referenc to homosexualy weren’t allowed, so characters like Van Buren (Frankl Pangborn) 1937’s Easy Livg, Kip (David Wayne) 1949’s Adam’s Rib, or Addison (Gee Sanrs) 1950’s All About Eve stead were imbued wh effemate characteristics, offerg a glimpse outsi of heteronormativy whout explicly beg of the characters were the same—some were tty, others sweet.

But each of the gay bt iends was trsilly fed by their relatnships wh their straight iends.

HE-MAN’S FIVE GAYT ADVENTUR

Des later, 2010, the gay bt iend was all the rage; Teen Vogue even went so far as to proclaim the GBF as the summer’s mt-have accsory. But unlike the first half of the 20th century, today’s cema, the GBF is allowed to be openly gay.

In movi like Mean Girls (2004), The Devil Wears Prada (2006), Easy A (2010), No Strgs Attached (2011), and Isn’t It Romantic (2019), gay iends exist entirely the orb of their female iends. ” But Barbie do, and for Ken, that’s are plenty of reasons why the film wouldn’t outrightly state that Ken is homosexual. Mattel, of urse, vehemently nied any claims that Ken was gay, let alone that he had somethg as prepostero as a ck rg around his neck.

JAGS' MAXEN IS FIRST MALE AMERIN PRO SPORTS ACH TO E OUT AS GAY

As a rult, gay men bought the doll drov, and spe Mattel ultimately rellg the doll and wipg away any trace of Earrg Magic Ken, was near-impossible to see Ken as anythg but the glor homosexual he was born to be om then on. Though Mattel don’t seem to be willg to say Ken is actually gay, the Ken dolls of recent years seem to really lean to Ken’s queerns. While there is no way to “drs gay, ” there are several dolls that seem to suggt otherwise, such as:Fashnista Ken #193, who looks very exced to tell you about his new obssn, Troye Sivan;Travel Ken Doll, who has a satchel perfect for bathho and a purple overnight bag that lerally proclaims he’s “extra;”Ken Looks Doll, servg “I’m gonna give you a makeover”-type realns while sportg black pleather pants;This Ken, who wears the least heterosexual double nim I have a feelg the new Barbie movie will put the work to nvce that Ken is a hetero du who lov nothg life more than Barbie herself, the wrg’s already on the wall: Ken is, and always will be, Barbie’s gay bt obssg!

WHO IS JOSEPH ZIEGLER, THE GAY IRS WHISTLEBLOWER HUNTER BIN PROBE?

When to the classic Filmatn televisn seri, He-Man and the Masters of the Universe, ’s not much of a stretch to fd homoerotic subtext s ham-fisted dialogue and hyper-mascule, btish-ns.

However, there are tim the sci-fi hero’s qut to fight the forc of evil wh his “fabulo secret powers” that seems to move beyond mere advertent sexual suggtn and right to “oh, that’s jt gay” terrory. -- Jaguars assistant strength and ndng ach Kev Maxen has bee the first male ach major Amerin men's profsnal sports to publicly e out as gay, tellg he ma the cisn bee he didn't want to hi who he is any longer and to possibly spire others siar 's a cisn and move that drew praise and support om owner Shad Khan, who was a vol and emphatic supporter of a cy ordance that expand protectns on the grounds of sexual orientatn, genr inty and genr exprsn. Outsi lebacker Carl Nassib beme the first active NFL player to e out as gay and to play a game Associated Prs ntributed to this report.

OVERTON SGER AD: TIMMY MATLEY CLASSIC TERVIEW 'I'M PROUD OF BEG GAY' (WATCH)

Maxen origally ntacted gay NFL player Carl Nassib Febary 2022, who then nnected Maxen wh Outsports. Solis wasn’t there but said people who were told her a man began harassg one of Smh’s iends and tossed homophobic slurs, acrdg to The Oregonian.

Some Republins once said Joseph Ziegler, the Internal Revenue Service agent who ttified before Congrs Wednday about possible terference the vtigatn of Hunter Bin, was biased Bin’s favor bee he’s a gay man and a Democrat. “People have said, bee I’m gay and that I am workg as the se agent on this vtigatn, that I mt be a far-left liberal, perfectly placed to f some agenda. The report clud a photo of Joseph Ziegler and his hband, Newsweek not, pl the assertn that the hband was nnected “at least socially” to Demetre Daskalakis, a gay physician who has worked the New York Cy health partment and the Centers for Disease Control and Preventn, and later was appoted by Joe Bin as puty ordator of the rponse to the mpox outbreak.

Watch him and the band at their happit and most fun discsg beg gay, nghty pictur and their amazg fans our exclive terview.

JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS ASSISTANT COACH KEV MAXEN MAK HISTORY AFTER COMG OUT AS GAY

Rto and irreprsibly nghty, Timmy also spoke movgly about the acceptance he had found om fans as a gay man and how ma him proud to be his te is a wonrful way to remember a man who was always a light on the many ocsns we met at shows and Overton Ma Interview wh ExprsThe terview 2015 turned to the unual fact that three of teh five band members were openly said: "It’s a lovely thg to be… We’re proud of where we’re at and who we are as men, regardls of sexualy, and ’s a really lovely thg to know we n go out there and perform.

THREAD: WHY DO EVERYONE THK HE-MAN IS GAY?

Kev Maxen, an assistant ach for the Jacksonville Jaguars, ma sports history after publicly g out as gay. Maxen’s announcement two years after NFL star Carl Nassib beme the league’s first active openly gay player. “I jt wanted to take a quick moment to say that I’m gay, ” the former Las Vegas Rairs player, 30, revealed a June 2021 Instagram vio.

i thk 's bee his suatn is parable to that of some gay guys, a person wh a huge secret that he has to hi om his fay but his close iends know about and holdg aloft his "sword" is the ma e for his secret.

THE QUEERG OF PEE-WEE HERMAN: HOW THE GAY IN REF QUEER BOUNDARI BEYOND SEXUALY

As far as whether He-Man or Adam are themselv homosexual, the answer is don't matter bee we don't know, bee 's not at all relevant to the story. Overall, as has been addrsed here, when most people ll He-Man "gay" 's jt an easy sult.

We still live a pretty homophobic society, and the genis of this thread (the fact that people thk beg gay is a bad thg, enough to still make a succsful sult) is the proof of . I've had this dissn before and I don't why or how thgs have gotten this way but ANYTHING that has a man skimpy or figure huggg clothg is tomatilly emed as gay or a gay in! Are people jt fettg how trends and fashns change over the years, what was emed hip and ol the 80's is now nsired lame or gay?

But I gotta say jt wash over me now and I don't give a **** what people thk, He-man is my hero, he's gotta hot babe lled Teela, ris around on a big t and if people want to say he's gay, then that's fe. The gay muny has laid no more or ls claim on men nng around p and locloths than the straight muny.

BLACK, GAY REPORTER MURRS STRAIGHT, WHE JOURNALISTS — MEDIA BLAME THE GUN

Gays and lbians have always lived along si their straight unterparts, ntributg to ias (like Filmatn rtoons) sce the begng.

HOW CHARLTON HTON PLAYED A GAY MAN WHOUT KNOWG ‘BEN-HUR’

However bee of a slow to change society, most of have sat silence, and the straight world is only now wakg up to that fact that we're here, we're everywhere, and y gay fluence is everywhere. Also tak more than a half naked man to be emed a gay in, but I don't need to expla that to you, bee you're a smart okie.

DID YOU THK EVAN HANSEN WAS GAY? YOU ARE NOT ALONE.

I don't know how is the US but over here the last 10 years (I'm 30 by the way so I do remember) the ammount 'voic' the gay muny has shot right up, be rad, TV or magaz. This is all ol but you have to appreciate that as striaght men, our hero's beg referred to as beg gay, or hearg that they have always been gay and we jt didn't realise more and more often the days do get annoyg and unrm our way at lookg at our heros. Jt so I'm clear on what you're sayg: Do you say that He-Man was fely supposed to be seen as gay (for "those the know"), or that enough ambiguy was left so that uld be taken whatever way the viewer wanted to?

THE TOP 10 GAY-THEMED COMMERCIALS THAT SHOULD BE CELEBRATED

Sorry to both the Gay and Straight members if they are gettg mad at some of the arguments. I jt thk that is funny that He-man is a good lookg tan shape du and alot of people thk of him as Gay. And I am nng through the seri now and watched the ten bt hopg for gay overton jt to say OOO I saw that how gay so I would unrstand but there are none.

I've never thought that He-Man nor Adam nor anybody else the MOTU universe was/is gay (Bow...

I'm not "agast" beg gay by any means but I really don't feel there is any reason to believe that He-Man was ever gay (even Lou said he wasn't) but I do feel that the gay muny has "latched" onto He-Man and claimed him as one of their own for whatever reasons (don't feel like gettg to . Back then, most people didn't see him as gay, they saw him as nothg more tha a barbarian type hero.