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Word of the Gay: "The 123 Words"
"The 123 Words" was the U.S. military policy formulated in 1982 barring gays and lesbians from serving prior to the Don't Ask Don't Tell Policy. ...
Word of the Gay: "Tragicula"
"Tragicula" is a term used within the gay community when someone has a poor taste in fashion, and personal upkeep. ...
Word of the Gay: "Theater Queen"
A "theater queen" is a gay man devoted to musical theater. ...
Word of the Gay: "Dykes on Spikes\'"
"Dykes on Spikes" is a term to reference lesbian softball players. ...
Word of the Gay: "Bias Crime"
A "bias crime" is a crime perpetrated on the account of a persons sexual, gender, religious, ethnic or racial identity. ...
Word of the Gay: "Queen Bee"
The "queen bee" is a gay man who constantly feels the need to be the center of attention. ...
Word of the Gay: "Change Your Luck"
The phrase "change your luck" is used when someone tries something new and engages in a gay sex act for the first time. ...
Word of the Gay: "Amphigenic Invert"
An "amphigenic invert" is a term created by psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud to indicate someone who is equally attracted to people of the same and opposite sex. ...
Word of the Gay: "Pink Christmas"
"Pink Christmas" is a term used when elements of the Christmas holiday are given a queer twist, such as a pink tree, gay nativity scene, or changing the lyrics to certain carols, etc. ...
Word of the Gay: "Homoamorous"
"Homoamorous" is loving people of the same sex, it is a less sexualized version of homoerotic and can apply in a variety of situations. ...
Word of the Gay: "Gaymarry"
"Gaymarry" has been a buzzword of 2009 meaning to marry someone of the same sex. ...
Word of the Gay: "Front Marriage"
A "front marriage" is a straight marriage of convenience between one or more spouses who are gay or lesbian for the purposes of adoption. ...
Word of the Gay: "Pink Tea"
"Pink tea" is a homosexual who comes out of the closet. ...
Word of the Gay: "Lesbian Sheepitude"
"Lesbian Sheepitude" is a term used to describe when one woman is interested in another, the other may or may not be interested but neither makes the move. The colloquialism comes from the behavior of sheep; a female ewe indicates sexual interest an...
Word of the Gay: "Polysaturated"
"Polysaturated" is a term for a polyamorous individual not currently open to more partners either due to to the number of partners, or time constraints. ...
Word of the Gay: "Genderism"
"Genderism" operates under the premise that there are only two genders and that they are tied to our birth sex. ...
Word of the Gay: "Sexualism"
"Sexualism" refers to discrimination on the basis of sexuality and operates under the premise that heterosexuality is a norm that all should conform to. ...
Word of the Gay: "Multisexual"
"Multisexuals" are not defined by the labels gay, straight, or bisexual, they either are open to anyone sexually, or like a person for who they are as opposed to solely on the basis of their gender. ...
Word of the Gay: "2QT2BSTR8"
"2QT2BSTR8" or too cute to be straight is a phrase used in the gay community when they see a hot guy or gal. ...
Word of the Gay: "Bisexuality-Aware"
"Bisexuality-Aware" are professionals who are sensitive to the unique needs of bisexual clientele. These people understand the legitimacy of the orientation and unique issues facing this community. ...
Word of the Gay: "Batty Boy"
"Batty Boy" is a pejorative term meaning someone who likes it in their rear, against gay and effeminate men used predominantly in the Carribean. ...
Word of the Gay: "Butch Mafia"
"Butch mafia" refers to a group of masculine acting and looking lesbian women. ...
Word of the Gay: "Heterosocial"
"Heterosocial" is of or relating to relationships of the opposite sex that take on a non-sexual nature. ...
Word of the Gay: "Fruit Machine"
The "fruit machine" was a device developed in Canada that was supposed to detect homosexuals. It was used in the 50's and 60's by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and the military to root out gay men. ...
Word of the Gay: "Passable"
"Passable" is a term used among the transgender community and admirers to describe a person who is seen and treated as their desired gender identity. ...
Word of the Gay: "Gayngsta"
A "Gayngsta" is a gang member who likes to be with people of the same sex. ...
Word of the Gay: "Bi Pride"
"Bi Pride" is about acceptance and recognition of being bisexual or sexually fluid, and working to maximize bisexual visibility and understanding. ...
Word of the Gay: "Gender Neutral"
"Gender Neutral" aims to include all sexes and genders and minimize the focus on gender that society harbors. ...
Word of the Gay: "Metrosexual"
"Metrosexual" is a term given for straight men who are very concerned with their appearance and maintain stereotypes generally associated with gay men. ...
Word of the Gay: "Brokeback"
"Brokeback" is a neologism relating to homosexuality that comes from the movie Brokeback Mountain featuring two gay cowboys living a secretive life. ...
