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[gey] / geɪ /




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When Bowen Yang and Matt Rogers met their freshman year on New York University’s sketch comedy scene, they were semi-forcefully grouped together by fellow student comedians who thought being gay would unite them.

From The Wall Street Journal • 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

Manilow and Kief married in 2014; the singer came out as gay three years later.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

Here, the city’s identity as a gay haven was in full view.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

If his daughter was gay, and he knew, he probably wouldn’t have been so shocked by the Dad/Papi revelation, right?

From "Odd One Out" by Nic Stone




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