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gayness

[gey-nis] / ˈgeɪ nɪs /


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Clarke’s experience was patterned globally by people for whom “Brokeback” introduced an entirely different side of gayness.

From Salon • Jun. 21, 2025

In a world that often equates gayness with flamboyance, Vasquez and Garcia stand out.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 27, 2024

According to Mr. Hoddeson, who is financing Gay Water with his own money plus backing from family and friends, his brightly colored cans are leaning into their gayness instead of avoiding it.

From Washington Times • Jul. 21, 2023

Will they go the way of the gay bookstores of my youth, which disappeared completely as gayness went mainstream?

From New York Times • Aug. 31, 2022

“I just mean like, being as surrounded by gayness as you are—Oh God, am I allowed to say ‘gayness’?”

From "Odd One Out" by Nic Stone