| Gay to Str8 Dictonary: |
| I've been asked Too many times to Explain Gay Terms and Meanings... So here it Is for those who don't already know, I hope this will bring about a better understanding for you. For those of you who still suffer the same Q&A from your friends, Just write down this link and let them look it up for themselves.. (back button at bottom of the page) |
| the Basics: HomoSpeak 101 |
| AIDS: Acquired Innune Deficency Syndrome (a Form of the HIV virus) Bear : A Hairsuit Gay man, usually burly or husky built, Variations are Cub (younger Bear) or Otter (a Slimmer Playful bearish type) Bottom : The Fuckee in a relationship (As in Pillow Biter) the submissive. Breeder : A derogatory name for Heterosexuals. Chicken : A very young looking or Actually underage Gay male. Chicken Hawk : A man who fancies Younger Boys/Men (No Not a Pediaphile!) Daddy : Older (usually) Gay man or Half of a Fetish couple (ie: Son/Daddy) Drag Queen : Efeminant Gay man with a passion for fashion (a Guy who lypsyncs tunes by Babbs and Judy in Woman's Clothing) Consult the follwing films for further information. "Victor Victoria" "Adventures of Pricilla Queen of the Desert","To Wong Foo, thanks for everything Julie Newmar" "Wigstock the Movie" Diva : A queen with an Attitude or Gay Icon such as Babbs, Judy, Liza, Madonna and the Devine Miss M. Ask your Gay friends Who these Are... Dyke : A Butch (masculine) Lesbian, As in BULL DYKE! Fag : A Gay individual. Variations, Poof, Poofta, Faggot, Queer, Dyke, Lesbian, Homo. Fag Hag : A Straight woman who continously hangs out with gay friends (also Fruit fly) Family : A general term used by Gays to encompase fellow Homosexuals. Fish : A derogatory term for the Female Gender. Fluffer : a person behind the scenes in the porno industry who keeps Actors ERECT between shots. (SLURP!) Gloryhole : A hole between two bathroom stalls to allow A Dick to be incerted and sucked form the other side. Homosexual, Butt Pirate, Bender, Knob Shiner, Pillow Biter, Sissy, Pansy, Donut Puncher, ect. Husband : Anyone you've dated more than a week. Hustler : A Gay prostitute. Labrys : A greek symbol adopted by lesbians. represents the Amazons battle Axe Lambda : A Greek sysmbol resembling an "L" used by Homosexuals to identify themselves as Gay. Lipstick Lesbian : A feminine Gay woman who wears make-up & dresses, scorning the Traditional Dyke/Lesbo Stereotypes. Mary : As in Sissy Mary, A term of Endearment or greeting "Hi Mary!" Pink Triangle : A Symbol of Hate turned to a Symbol of a Gay Pride, first used in Nazis Germany to Identify Homosexuals in Consentration Camps Rainbow Flag : a 6 striped flag with six colors each representing a different trait. (red/life orange/healing yellow/sun green/serenity blue/harmony purple/spirit) Originally designed in 1978 for the San Francisco,CA 'Gay Freedom Day Parade. Sappho : A famous Ancient Greek Poet from the Isle of Lesbos, Used to Denote Lesbians as in "a Sister of Sappho". Queen : An Efeminant gay male... A Limp wristed Nelly Boy (with or without Lisp.) Slut : Anyone getting more sex than you, Also a term of Endearment Top : The Fucker in a relationship, can also mean the Domanant personality Trade : An Exchange of Sex for Service (Rough Trade A Straight man who doesn't mind Blowjobs from Fags) Trick : A one night stand Troll : As in Nasty and should be living under a bridge somewhere. Twinkie : A young Lycra wearing, Bleached, Tanned, Toned, gaymale. Like twinkies the cake treat they're fun to eat but not very satisfying...LOL |
| Related Links: |
| Below are a List of Sites for those of You Interested in learning More about Gay/Lesbian/Transgendered Issues. |
| More sites/ Resouces for those inclined to know and understand |
| Books to check out: "Growing Up Gay", funny gay males Hyperion,1994 "Heather has Two Mommies", 1989 Leslea Newman & Alyson Wonderland "The New Joy of Gay Sex", 1992 Dr Charles Silverstein & Felice Picano "And the Band Played On" Book and movie adaptation available |
| National Organizations: GLAAD (gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defemation) hotline 213-874-5223 Lamda - Legal Defence and Education fund phone 212-995-8585 NGLTF (National gay/Lesbian Task Force) phone 202-332-6483 |