“Gay” is a great word. Here’s why: it rhymes with everything. Also, it’s brief. Therefore it should be no surprise that even before it meant “inverted sinner pervert homosexual” and still meant “happy.” What happened next was that gayness and happiness split up, but they’ve been getting back together ever since and are going strong. Look at our ancestors in gayness!
16 Vintage “Gay” Ads That Weren’t Actually About Gay People But Should Be Now
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- 16 Vintage “Gay” Advertisements That Are Funny Now That “Gay” Means “GAY”, Autostraddle, 14 June 2012, by Riese, https://www.autostraddle.com/16-vintage-gay-advertisements-that-are-funny-now-that-gay-means-gay-139834/
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