Beg more faiar wh the gay history of wrtlg mak one realize what a different product would be today whout gay culture.
Contents:
- WRTLG’S GAY HISTORY AND OPTIMISTIC FUTURE
- 10 PROFSNAL WRTLERS WHO CAME OUT AS GAY
- PAT PATTERSON, THE FIRST OPENLY GAY PRO WRTLG STAR, HAS DIED AT 79
WRTLG’S GAY HISTORY AND OPTIMISTIC FUTURE
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From the Balor Club beg for everyone to Drag Queens hostg WrtleMania events, there’s the sense that there is a gay renaissance gog on wrtlg today. Some might pot to openly gay superstars whose sexualy isn’t part of their gimmick like Sonya Deville.
All of the exampl pot to the ia that the treatment of gay workers and storyl is improvg.
10 PROFSNAL WRTLERS WHO CAME OUT AS GAY
Liberals and activists across the untry celebrated a victory social progrs rather recently as the Uned Stat passed a law legalizg gay marriage across the entire untry. While some nser * gay wrestler 80s *
What’s ls discsed is that sports entertament has historilly borrowed signifint piec of gay culture om the very begng. It seems wrtlg, wh s close physil ntact between the same sex, there is the "herently" gay.
The dience uld boo and tnt the gay character to prove their machismo. In the same show, a babyface uld borrow elements of mp to get over, and then the next match, nigrate a character for beg gay.
The irony isn’t lost on gay workers like DJ Summers. "It’s tertg to me how many homophobic fans there are bee you are watchg sweaty men, their unrwear, fake fightg. If you are gog to be homophobic, maybe watch somethg ls homoerotic?
PAT PATTERSON, THE FIRST OPENLY GAY PRO WRTLG STAR, HAS DIED AT 79
It’s a job and a liftyle that often draws people that feel "different, " so perhaps ’s not surprisg that om the earlit days of sports entertament, gay men and women have stck out to the world of wrtlg to make their fortun.