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Contents:
- SUP? LOOKG? PARTY? A GUI TO GAY APP LGO
- SWARDSPEAK: THE COLORFUL LANGUAGE OF THE FILIPO GAY COMMUNY
- FROM CLOSET TALK TO PC TERMOLOGY : GAY SPEECH AND THE POLICS OF VISIBILY
SUP? LOOKG? PARTY? A GUI TO GAY APP LGO
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SWARDSPEAK: THE COLORFUL LANGUAGE OF THE FILIPO GAY COMMUNY
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FROM CLOSET TALK TO PC TERMOLOGY : GAY SPEECH AND THE POLICS OF VISIBILY
In the Philipp, the gay muny, specifilly the male gay muny, has s own unique slang lled gay speak or swardspeak. * iso gay slang *
Unr an opprsive society where homosexuals and their liftyle are often looked down upon, a need for a language unrstood only by them and perhaps by dividuals iendly to the gay muny, was necsary. Depuis l’époque où l’homosexualé éta synonyme perversn, voire dél, jqu’x actuell gay pris, la munté gay, lbienne, bisexuelle et transgenre n’a csé développer un langage distctif, le gayspeak.
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