A prentatn of the major symbols associated wh the gay, lbian, bisexual, and trangenr movements (and some general symbols thrown for good measure) and their histori.
Contents:
- BEG A GAY WOMAN – LABELS AND STEREOTYPG
- THE GAY MAN YOU NEED TO DATE, BASED ON YOUR ZODIAC SIGN
- IS MY HBAND GAY? SIGNS OF A GAY HBAND
BEG A GAY WOMAN – LABELS AND STEREOTYPG
* sign for gay woman *
Sexual orientatn refers to the endurg physil, romantic and/or emotnal attractn to members of the same and/or other genrs, cludg lbian, gay, bisexual and straight orientatns. As GLAAD not, "Transgenr people may be straight, lbian, gay, bisexual or queer. A person who transns om female to male and is attracted solely to men would typilly intify as a gay man.
THE GAY MAN YOU NEED TO DATE, BASED ON YOUR ZODIAC SIGN
Wh gay zodiac patibily, your sign holds the key to figurg out the perfect partner for you, whether 's for a romantic relatnship or a rock-solid iendship. * sign for gay woman *
Strewn across flags, banners, and ps, the rabow symboliz the diversy of gays and lbians around the world.
The Internatnal Gay Rights Congrs Edburgh formally adopted the symbol as an in for gay and lbian rights 1974. Tradnally, the symbol is drawn pla black, but more recent versns pict the double mars wh the rabow lors filled to symbolize the gays’ aterny or solidary wh other subsectors of the muny. The pk triangle symbol was first ed by the Nazis to intify homosexuals their ncentratn mps.
Over the urse of the send world war, an timated 10, 000 to 15, 000 homosexuals were rcerated. The symbol has sce been reclaimed as a symbol of Pri and remembrance of the horrors that gay men experienced Nazi Germany.
IS MY HBAND GAY? SIGNS OF A GAY HBAND
Green was a mon lor to refer to homosexuals, back 19th-century England. This was a practice popularized by thor Osr Wil who was openly gay and would proudly wear a green rnatn at public events.
Back the 20th century New York, gay men would wear a red necktie or bow tie or basilly any red accsory to subtly reprent their inti and help intify members of the same muny.