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gay handkerchief language

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A BRIEF HISTORY OF GAY SIGNALG, OM HANKY S TO THAT 'WHAT GAY GUYS ARE ACTUALLY LIKE' VIO

* gay handkerchief language *

In the '70s, the handkerchief gaed populary among gay men who were search of sual sex. Cos like this were ccial to the early velopment of LGBTQ+ muni, but date back even further than the Gay Liberatn movement, to the mid- to late-19th century (like, the Gold Rh), and are still ed ci across the globe plex theory, the orig of the secret language is varied, too.

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And hey, vis your lol LGBTQ+ fetish-themed boutiqu to pick up some for yourself; though predomantly ed by gay men, handkerchiefs know no genr.

The landspe of homosocializatn may have been transformed by social media, but why not unplug om Grdr or Tr and go at old school for a change?

WHAT IS THE GAY HANDKERCHIEF ?

In the 19th Century, some gay men Bra ed a language lled Polari to munite about their sexualy whout hostile outsirs unrstandg. ‘Homosexual acts’ between mal were crimalised at the time, meang the nsequenc of beg outed to the wrong person – let alone an unrver police officer – were severe. Siarly, ’s no longer necsary to tt the waters wh somebody face-to-face: if they’re on a gay datg app, they prumably accept that ers will be gay.

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