Contents:
- DO THIS PERFUME MAKE ME SMELL GAY?
- PERFUME GENI: "I THK ALL GAY MEN ARE USED TO PEOPLE SAYG NO TO THEM, TO PEOPLE NOT GIVG THEM CHOIC."
- Q&A: PERFUME GENI ON THE WEIRD POLICS OF BEG A GAY ARTIST
DO THIS PERFUME MAKE ME SMELL GAY?
Are there gay agranc? Do you know of any agrance specifilly signed to aroe gay sexualy? As you will see the followg pag, the are not the scents of yet another lovely stroll the lavenr field, they are stori of drag queens, gay athlet, garage hoe mic, German philosophy and the ancient art of alchemy.
Instead of waxg poetic any further, I reached out to three pennt perfumers that intify as gay, queer or both, Killian Wells, Patrick Kelly and Chris Rak, to get their take on all of this. A niche one - Jeremy Fragrance adms to beg 'prevly gay', lls beg gay 'obvly bad', reaffirms his fah to J and Catholicism, exprs his support for Donald Tmp and talks about his unrwear.
There’s a whole lot of thgs Amerin men won’t do bee people might thk they’re gay. It’s my totally non-scientific theory that the bulk of men’s agranc are bought by gay men, so why is this sectn of retail the most genred and rctive?
PERFUME GENI: "I THK ALL GAY MEN ARE USED TO PEOPLE SAYG NO TO THEM, TO PEOPLE NOT GIVG THEM CHOIC."
Maybe some people will smell me on the street or the bookstore and thk I’m wearg women’s perfume, or that I smell “gay, ” but mostly they’ll probably be thkg the same thg I am, “God damn, that smells good. Queer people of Redd: Do you fd that certa typ of scents someone as beg a gay male, a lbian, a bisexual male, or a bisexual female? I've only read 2 terviews where a~chan mentns gays the World Tour 2nd, but she never says if she supports them or not.
The tumblr fandom thks she's homophobic and mak jok out of that.
Q&A: PERFUME GENI ON THE WEIRD POLICS OF BEG A GAY ARTIST
Jt cur what you thk the bt three agranc for gay men might be. To help bat this, we’re foced on supportg LGBTQ+-owned bety bs that create safe workspac for gay and queer folx, genr-ntral folks, and margalized muni—and allow people to exprs themselv through art and philanthropy openly.
Furthermore, a portn of the proceeds om any purchas ma of Jason Wu Bety go directly to Gay Men’s Health Crisis.
Mike Hadreas, aka Perfume Geni, is a talented, young sger-songwrer who has ma que a mark wh his sophomore effort, Put Your Back N 2 It.