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Contents:

• HOW TO BE GAY AT WORK
• WHAT IT’S LIKE BEG THE ONLY GAY MAN THE OFFICE
• RULTS FOR : GAY OFFICE
• THE OFFICE’S GAY CARITURE
• STEP-BY-STEP INSTCTNS FOR SHOOTG YOUR SHOT WH GAY GUYS
• THE HANDSOME UNRVER P S. IS HE ENTRAPPG GAY MEN OR CLEANG UP A PARK?
• HOW GAY MEN NAVIGATE THE CORPORATE WORLD
• GAY WCH HUNT
• GAY MEN UNR THE NAZI REGIME
• WHEN TO PROSTATE NCER, 'GAY MEN ARE ERASED,' PATIENTS SAY
• TELL: AN INTIMATE HISTORY OF GAY MEN THE MILARY

HOW TO BE GAY AT WORK

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WHAT IT’S LIKE BEG THE ONLY GAY MAN THE OFFICE

It was clear that I had reached a breakg pot: Although I had e out as a gay man to iends and fay years earlier, I was walkg right back to the closet and lockg my te inty away every day om 9 a. I was hired by a startup s early stag, and quickly learned two thgs my first week: I was the first and only openly gay man hired by the pany, and the all-male management had no ia I wasn’t sexually terted women. I wasn’t worried about havg supportive lleagu or LGBTQ peers: I was hell-bent on extractg everythg I uld get out of this opportuny for my reer, even if turned out I was once aga the only openly gay man the office.

I was workg the largt edorial team I had ever been a part of New York Cy, at one of the olst news magaz the natn, and yet I was the only openly gay man at the publitn’s headquarters (only one other gay man was employed by the pany at the time, and worked remotely a part-time posn). Vcent Keh of MASCULAR Stud and Oliver Zke of Photomolekuel are pleased to announce the lnch of A Portra Isolatn, a project explorg emotnal and physil space the end of March 2020, as the COVID-19 global panmic grew spe and impact, gay men around the world were asked to subm self portras that reflected their experience of the ronavis lock-down. Livg liv which are often agmented between nventnal work ndns and their private liv leav many gay men whout the tradnal support mechanisms of heterosexuals and this shows through the separated by geography, culture and age, the men the imag all share fears for the future, lonels, job secury, and separatn.

RULTS FOR : GAY OFFICE

Beg a gay man, I’m no stranger to the disforts straight men feel by my mere prence; particularly munal spac like rtrooms, locker rooms, snas, parks, bars, siwalks, classrooms, subway rs, matee showgs of The Book Of Mormon, or any other room that we hab at the same time. Your knee-jerk stct to hi your member om me may seem homophobic to the vast majory of people sce ’s borne out of a belief that gay men are nstantly prowlg for straight men, but you’re not the vast majory of people. If we gays are known for anythg, ’s our fashn sense, impecble peripheral visn, and our abily to extend and ntort our necks like Inspector Gadget, pecially when we’re tryg to get a view of a pletely unexceptnal straight dick.

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It was ever th: Osr, never a breakout character, did ltle, other than don wig and hoedrs for Halloween, until his homosexualy was revealed, the send season (like so much else about Osr, this stume is so clanggly obv, his drag so much a straight man’s notn of what a “smug gay Mexin” would do on Halloween). The show was unwillg to wre for a gay character for a while, so Osr took a leave of absence; like Sal Romano (Bryan Batt) at Mad Men’s Sterlg Cooper, Osr at Dunr Miffl n be ma to disappear when nvenient. Any man at Dunr Miffl who isn’t fed by heterosexual sex –- bee they are the show’s central figur, Michael and Dwight have sex wh women regularly, and Jim is the theoretilly pleasant, utterly straight maniftatn of cuddlg a bubble bath after watchg a Nancy Meyers movie –- may jt be gay.

THE OFFICE’S GAY CARITURE

Gay panic greas the wheels of The Office’s edy: not sce Plan, Tras, and Automobil’s “Those aren’t pillows” moment has so much been ma of straight men’s fear of the unstraight. On NBC’s Thursday schle alone, there are recurrg gay characters on 30 Rock (the would-be executive Devon Banks) and Parks and Recreatn (April’s hip gay boyiend, and his boyiend) -– and that’s leavg asi the master’s this that uld be wrten on Saturday Night Live’s treatment of gays.

STEP-BY-STEP INSTCTNS FOR SHOOTG YOUR SHOT WH GAY GUYS

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As the Los Angel Tim recently noted, a moment which Michael and Dwight speculate as to where Osr has sex (“flowers shops, ” “the swamp”) is most ak to the much-maligned trailer for The Dilemma, which Vce Vghn lls environmentally iendly rs “gay. His attus are the show’s, and Osr –- whose character velopment further to stereotype rtraed both by his supercil “gay” nature and what the dience wants to see –- will never get his Kelly moment.

THE HANDSOME UNRVER P S. IS HE ENTRAPPG GAY MEN OR CLEANG UP A PARK?

But the unrver operatn, which was sharply cricized recently by a judge, also exemplifi a ntroversial, age-old police tactic that many of California’s largt law enforcement agenci have quietly abandoned recent years amid mountg cricism and changg sexual the most-read stori this hour >>In Los Angel, Long Beach and other areas where unrver lewd nduct stgs endure, police fend them as an important tool for tchg people who are vlatg the law and for terrg others om tryg to have sex parks and other public areas ed by fai and activists do not ndone public sex but have long nmned the bts as a form of entrapment, sayg they unfairly sgle out gay men, wh sometim vastatg nsequenc. “Nobody is gog to fend lewd nduct, but there is a qualative difference between sexual predators and people who engage boorish behavr, ” said Los Angel County Asssor Jefey Prang, who is gay and a former special assistant the Sheriff’s Department who worked wh s LGBT advisory uncil. Last month, a Los Angel County judge threw out the charg one se stemmg om Long Beach’s 2014 operatn, sayg police were discrimatg agast gay law enforcement agenci have stopped rponse to lawsus or after polil backlash.

HOW GAY MEN NAVIGATE THE CORPORATE WORLD

“You still have to enforce the law when you get plats, ” he e of unrver ps to target gay men Southern California stretch back to the early 20th century, when gay sex was illegal, said Lillian Farman, a historian and thor of “Gay L.

Brown, “vice specialists” who loered public rtrooms and other areas while rryg out so-lled “pury mpaigns” aimed at gay men Long Beach and Los Angel, Farman wrote, addg that their methods served as a mol for stgs throughout Southern pair had no prr police trag but were given police badg both ci. They were paid for each arrt and offered their servic to other major ci, she 1914, The Tim reported on an operatn which the two helped arrt 31 men acced of engagg gay sex at private clubs Long Beach.

GAY WCH HUNT

”Wt Hollywood Councilman John Duran, an attorney who has reprented men cisg s for 30 years, said a typil client was a “eply closeted gay or bisexual man who had hidn renzvo public plac. ” Many, he said, had low self-teem and turned to cisg bee they thought they were unservg of the LGBT movement, said Duran, who is gay, “has produced new generatns of out and proud people who believe they n have healthy sexual enunters.

” Growg public support of gay rights and the prence of openly gay officers police partments has put prsure on agenci to stop g stgs, he y operatns have drawn fierce Sprgs police sparked outrage 2009 when officers arrted 19 men an unrver stg a neighborhood known for gay rorts. Pl Ford, supervisor of the agency’s tective Long Beach, gay-rights activists said they were troubled — and surprised — to see stgs still beg ployed a cy wh a vibrant LGBT muny and an openly gay Beach police took more than two dozen men to ctody durg y operatns om 2012 to 2014, acrdg to Bce Nickerson, a civil rights of those men was Rory Moroney, who was arrted the Recreatn Park stg the day he was arrted, Moroney said he was g his laptop the park to search for jobs.

”ALSOLong Beach’s sad history of targetg gay men for arrtHow gay men Long Beach were targeted by police and mocked by The Tim a century agoJudge slams gay sex stgs by Long Beach police, llg them discrimatoryhailey. Travis Dean Speice, a new soclogy doctoral graduate at the Universy of Ccnati, says his rearch dit that gay men often feel they have to change certa distct gtur and body language behavrs orr to avoid potential negative nsequenc om his study, Speice nducted -pth terviews of men between the ag of 22-52 who intify as gay, analyzg their thoughts on masculy, femy, gayns, how they me out and their specific job scriptns, which he says is where a lot of nsc manipulatn of inty management happens. ”Hidg pla sightSpeice explas the strategi for avoidg scty g a ncept he termed "hegemonic sexualy, " a tool he to unrstand how gay men are posned hierarchilly wh society.

GAY MEN UNR THE NAZI REGIME

The rearcher says some men are labeled as "too gay, " and rponnts associate that label wh var speech patterns, body language and clothg choic that do not f to an ialized form of hegemonic masculy, or other monly known mascule behavrs. "While many gay men have reers where they are rpected and accepted for beg themselv, several others feel that they have to hi, modify or nceal their behavral characteristics and speak, act and drs more "profsnally.

"Speice prented the analysis of the strategi Augt a paper tled “(Gay) Men at Work: Unrstandg Genred and Sexual Inty Management Strategi the Workplace, ” at the annual meetg of the Amerin Soclogil Associatn Sectn on the Soclogy of addrs three cril areas where gay men manage their inty the workplace:. “But I found that when gay men feel prsured to nform to 'profsnal' genr norms, they often e the guise of “profsnal” as a faça for how hegemonic sexualy operat their day-to-day liv. ” Communitn and language characteristics such as the “gay lisp, ” as well as the flectn and speed, pch and rhythm of speech are all cril strategi that Speice says gay men may have to manage orr to nceal or reveal their sexualy.

WHEN TO PROSTATE NCER, 'GAY MEN ARE ERASED,' PATIENTS SAY

Hegemonic sexualyIn lookg at ways that power stctur operate wh the gay muny, Speice veloped his ncept of hegemonic sexualy, pturg how gay men manipulate their performanc of sexualy, wh this hierarchil stcture that guis their behavrs. “Whether they are nsc or unnsc, the strategi rerce and perpetuate both ialized forms of hegemonic masculy and hegemonic sexualy, ditg that some behavr strategi for ‘beg gay’ are more sirable and reward than other ways.

TELL: AN INTIMATE HISTORY OF GAY MEN THE MILARY

The OfficeCast & crewUser reviewsTriviaEpiso aired Sep 21, 2006TV-1423mMichael apologiz to Osr, after he fds out he's gay, for llg him a homosexual slur--but his apology outs Osr to the entire office. Gay newspapers and journals, such as Die Frndschaft (Friendship) and Der Eigene (translated varly, but this ntext implyg “his own man”), ntributed to the growth of gay works.

Fally, 1936 SS lear and Chief of the German Police Herich Himmler tablished the Reich Central Office for the Combatg of Homosexualy and Abortn (Reichszentrale zur Bekämpfung r Homosexualät und r Abtreibung). Unverg the histori of gay men durg the Nazi era was difficult for much of the twentieth century bee of ntued prejudice agast same-sex sexualy and the ongog enforcement of Paragraph 175. A few years later, May 2008, the Memorial to Homosexuals Persecuted unr Nazism (Denkmal für die im Natnalsozialism verfolgten Homosexuellen) was unveiled nearby Tiergarten park central Berl.