gay
Example Sentences
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Others, including many in the LGBTQ+ community, also cheered the strong showing from Wiener, who is gay and has long championed LGBTQ+ rights.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
Diagnoses of syphilis in gay and bisexual men dropped sharply – down 19% to their lowest level since 2016.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
The ad itself uses coarser language and has given rise to awkwardness: “That makes the LGBTQ+ community think, ‘Oh, Spencer,’ and Heidi, my wife, is a huge gay icon.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
Here, the city’s identity as a gay haven was in full view.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
Me, and the fact that I might be gay.
From "King and the Dragonflies" by Kacen Callender
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