Contents:
- SPIR HALLOWEEN HAS TO KEEP APOLOGIZG FOR THIS HILAR, FAKE “GAY GUY” STUME
- SPIR HALLOWEEN MAK IT CLEAR: THEY DO NOT SELL 'GAY LOSER' COSTUM DPE WHAT MEM SAY
- NO, SPIR HALLOWEEN DON’T SELL ‘GAY GUY’ STUM. COMPANY RPONDS TO VIRAL POSTS
SPIR HALLOWEEN HAS TO KEEP APOLOGIZG FOR THIS HILAR, FAKE “GAY GUY” STUME
Simply tled “Gay Guy, ” the stume qutn picts a cute guy wh buzzed and bleached hair wearg a tank top tucked to some light-wash jeans, draped a Pri flag.
But the “Gay Guy, ” particular, found s way to Twter where ’s quickly taken on a life of s own. As the “Gay Guy” ntu to make the rounds, has spired yet another wave of fake stum om photoshop-enabled jokters—many of which are holdg a mirror up to the queer muny. “Gay Loser” has bee an pecially popular sub-genre of the meme, but we’ve got to hand to this one, noddg to Our Flag Means Death, one the year’s bt (and surprisgly queert) edi:.
And, fally (for now), someone cid to drag our favore pop star Lil Nas X to , referencg the orange look he wore to the Variety Hmaker Bnch 2019 wh the stume name “Gay Person In Terrible Outf. Subscribe to Queerty for a daily dose of #life #gayguy #halloween stori and more.
SPIR HALLOWEEN MAK IT CLEAR: THEY DO NOT SELL 'GAY LOSER' COSTUM DPE WHAT MEM SAY
Over the weekend, a seri of tweets showg fake "gay guy" stum that look like they were beg sold by seasonal stume retailer Spir Halloween went viral on social media.
The stum varied om "gay guy" to "gay loser" to "gay person terrible outf. This, as expected of social media, led to some people not unrstandg the difference between a meme and a real licensed product, purportedly even takg offense to some of the mem such as "Gay Guy" that had a man wh a Pri Flag draped across his shoulrs.
NO, SPIR HALLOWEEN DON’T SELL ‘GAY GUY’ STUM. COMPANY RPONDS TO VIRAL POSTS
The spooky seasonal retailer is assurg ctomers that they have never sold a 'Gay Guy' outf. And Lil Nas X had a hilar reply to beg turned to the mol for the “gay person terrible outf” stume. But the populary of fake getups that clud “Gay, ” “Lbian” and “Bisexual” the scriptn led to some nfn — and headach for Spir Halloween self.
One Twter er, apparently believg a phony “Gay Guy” stume they’d seen onle was real, mand an explanatn om the rporate acunt. It’s not the first time Spir Halloween had to disavow the “Gay Guy” stume, eher.
Another meme that picted actor Rhys Darby’s character the HBO seri Our Flag Means Death as a “Gay Loser” stume irrated his wife, Rosie Carnahan-Darby, who lled “” and said they would have to voice Spir Halloween for the e of his image. Though the trend origated 2019, saw a signifint spike age durg the 2022 Spooktober season when people created humoro stum such as "Tech Tip Man" or "Gay Loser.