Gay Lgo Dictnary - Philippe Languag

Contents:

• THE FOTTEN SECRET LANGUAGE OF GAY MEN
• GAY LGO DICTNARY
• THE HIDN GAY LIV FALLY BEG UNVERED
• 4 - SEXUALY AS INTY: GAY AND LBIAN LANGUAGE

THE FOTTEN SECRET LANGUAGE OF GAY MEN

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GAY LGO DICTNARY

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THE HIDN GAY LIV FALLY BEG UNVERED

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Vada (“look at”), dolly eek (a pretty face), and chicken (a young guy) are all words om the lexin of Polari, a secret language ed by gay men Bra at a time when homosexualy was illegal. In the 1930s was spoken among the theater typ of the Wt End, om which crossed over to the cy’s gay pubs, gag s stat as the secret language of gay men. In England, homosexualy was officially nsired a crime until 1967, when the Sexual Offenc Act legalized private “homosexual acts” between nsentg adults over 21.

4 - SEXUALY AS INTY: GAY AND LBIAN LANGUAGE

) The Act me a after the ernment’s Wolfenn Report, which igned bate by remendg the partial crimalizatn of homosexual acts. Durg the terim years, when beg openly non-straight brought the risks of social isolatn and crimal prosecutn, Polari provid gay men wh a subtle way to fd one another for pannship and sex.

Among nfirmed gay men, however, there was nothg subtle about Polari nversatns. The Hidn History of Gay Life at Sea, Pl Baker and Jo Stanley wre that Polari played a role “allowg gay men to nstct a humoroly performative inty for themselv.