Consirg that the se jt lnched, the mix of the ntent so far seems to be verg all the bas. Not sure if that will ntue, but the ma article today on the Gay Voic homepage about HIV gave me some hope.
Contents:
- HERE'S WHY HUFFPOST GAY VOIC JT CHANGED ITS NAME TO HUFFPOST QUEER VOIC
- HUFFPOST GAY VOIC DEBUTS
- HUFFPOST GAY VOIC REBRANDS TO MORE INCLIVE HUFFPOST QUEER VOIC
- HEAR HEAR! OUR VOIC ARE MORE THAN GAY VOIC
- SIGNORILE TO HUFFPOST'S 'GAY VOIC'
- HUFFPOST GAY VOIC IS NOW QUEER VOIC
HERE'S WHY HUFFPOST GAY VOIC JT CHANGED ITS NAME TO HUFFPOST QUEER VOIC
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Today, for the very first time, we're thrilled to wele you to HuffPost Queer name change four-and-a-half years after we origally buted as HuffPost Gay Voic -- and after untls nversatns wh untls people, both si and outsi of the HuffPost I've had my own love affair wh the word "queer" for as long as I n remember (more on that a mute), at the time of our lnch 2011 some people felt that the term was too ntroversial, too divisive and, bee of s history as a slur, perhaps jt too paful to e.
Instead, we settled on HuffPost Gay Voic (you n read more about how that cisn was reached here). "Queer" functns as an umbrella term that clus not only the lbians, gays, bisexuals and transgenr people of "LGBT, " but also those whose inti fall between, outsi of or stretch beyond those tegori, cludg genrqueer people, tersex people, asexual people, pansexual people, polyamoro people and those qutng their sexualy or genr, to name jt a few. An Open Letter To Boys Like O'Shae SibleyAs we as queer Black people llectively grieve, we mt turn our grief to our power by Country's Tyler Chilrs Shar Why He Wanted His New Vio To Be A Gay Love StoryReleased last week, Chilrs' “In Your Love” has been emed a heartfelt unterpot to “Try That a Small Town, ” Jason Alan's cendiary Former 'Bachelorette' Gabby Wy Debuts Girliend On Social Media"Told you I'm a girls girl!
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HUFFPOST GAY VOIC DEBUTS
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Country's Tyler Chilrs Shar Why He Wanted His New Vio To Be A Gay Love StoryReleased last week, Chilrs' “In Your Love” has been emed a heartfelt unterpot to “Try That a Small Town, ” Jason Alan's cendiary Former 'Bachelorette' Gabby Wy Debuts Girliend On Social Media"Told you I'm a girls girl!
The Huffgton Post has lnched Gay Voic, another “vertil” (their term for a specific sectn of the se) their seemgly ever-growg list (Black Voic, Lato Voic, etc. ) servg ntent by er his gural post welg rears, Gay Voic edor Noah Michelson addrs the ratnale for the se and s name:While the Huffgton Post has done an credible job of verg queer stori the past, Gay Voic will provi a place for all of those stori to “live” together, thereby makg much easier for rears to fd, share and discs queer topics...
HUFFPOST GAY VOIC REBRANDS TO MORE INCLIVE HUFFPOST QUEER VOIC
There is no perfect term for all of (we are too wonrfully diverse for that) but "gay" is about as far om clive as you n get and I'm glad Huffgton Post Queer Voic ma the change like so many other anizatns have done. * gay voices huffington *
Brgs to the term “gay” and why we chose the name Gay Voic... While most often scrib a “male homosexual, ” “gay” has been and n be ed by (and to refer to) those wh other margalized sexual inti.
HEAR HEAR! OUR VOIC ARE MORE THAN GAY VOIC
<p><strong>Blog:</strong> Huffgton Post has tapped an inoclastic, veteran gay reporter to n s "Gay Voic" vertil, a move that will put more d</p> * gay voices huffington *
I fully nce the term may not be one everyone feels fortable claimg or wants to be associated wh (pecially when to issu of genr rather than sexualy), but after realizg that there was never gog to be the perfect term for to e, we felt that “gay” packs the most stantaneo punch and immediately intifi the ntent on this vertil as alg wh the typ of issu and argument that “gay” is still the clost we have to a universally acceptable word to scribe LGBT people is not new.
SIGNORILE TO HUFFPOST'S 'GAY VOIC'
The qutn I have om the above ratnale is: Has the word “gay” really e full circle? Well, Gay Voic seems to thk so. Not sure if that will ntue, but the ma article today on the Gay Voic homepage about HIV gave me some hope.
Let’s hope Gay Voic keeps HIV/AIDS stori high the mix. Acrdg to an troductory blog post penned by HuffPo's edorial director, Noah Michelson, the new name -- which replac HuffPost Gay Voic -- was chosen an attempt to create a more clive onle edorial space that better reprents the LGBT populatn at large. "Historilly, the term "queer" has often been ed as a rogatory slur agast gay men, but as Michelson pots out, the word was reclaimed recent s as a way to intify and unify all people who fall wh the LGBT spectm.
HUFFPOST GAY VOIC IS NOW QUEER VOIC
Bisexual men are perceived to sound more mascule than men who are straight, acrdg to a study of Atralian subjects.Amics at the Universy of Sydney pared the voic of gay, straight and bisexual men a study volvg 160 people.In the rearch led by clil psychologist Jam Morandi, people were reced to analyse the voic of 60 men, 20 of whom were gay, 20 straight and 20 bisexual.