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Contents:
- WHY IS ICED COFFEE SO GAY?
- GAY AND IN NEED OF A COLD BREW LGBTQ PRI RABOW COFFEE PREMIUM EXCLIVE T-SHIRT
- GAY AND IN NEED OF A COLD BREW LGBTQ PRI RABOW COFFEE PREMIUM SHIELD S PATCH
- AS MAJOR BRANDS WAVER, GAY WATER AIMS FOR AUTHENTICY
WHY IS ICED COFFEE SO GAY?
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Iced ffee, you see, is gay culture [ed.
Note: n nfirm] a piece published last October on the LGBTQ webse New Now Next, was noted that for the past two years on social media there’s been a steady flow of jok and mem about the gay muny’s affy for iced ffee.
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(Although lookg back, actually, that was pretty gay.
)One of the earlit exampl of the gay muny’s ep relatnship wh iced ffee om a 2001 episo of Will & Grace. Hijks, while havg a csh has certaly lead to gay people dog ridiculo thgs the past, the episo don’t que properly draw the le between iced ffee and gay culture at large.
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But there uld be somethg the way that Jack signaled himself out as a gay man to his csh by his repeated orrs of Frappuccos. Ined, acrdg to former BuzzFeed wrer Sam Stryker, who once wrote a post for the se tled “This Post Will Only Make Sense If You're Gay And Love Iced Coffee, ” there’s a untercultural element to iced ffee’s populary wh the gays.
“I thk the joke sort of origated as gays drkg iced ffee the wter, ” Stryker explas.
“Like, gays will do ridiculo thgs and there’s somethg so unterculture about drkg an iced ffee durg the wter.
AS MAJOR BRANDS WAVER, GAY WATER AIMS FOR AUTHENTICY
” It’s also, he says, a sign of ristg homogenizatn. Essentially, iced ffee has bee a queer avatar, and a way for gay people to signpost themselv agast the uniformy of you’re straight, that might sound ridiculo, pecially an age which—while thgs are far om universally perfect—gay people n live their liv wh a fair amount of tonomy.