Homosexuality postings
postings on homosexuality and anti-homosexuality; gay life; the gay voice; gay slang; labels for lgbt people; insults and slurs
for postings on gay sexual practices, sex toys, etc. and their names, see the Page on Language of Sex:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/lists/language-of-sex/
for postings on anti-gay slurs, see section 3 of the Slurs list:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/linguistics-notes/slurs/
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“The Other F Word”, in Out magazine, April 2003
http://web.stanford.edu/~zwicky/the-other-f-word.pdf
2003 handout on the gay voice:
http://web.stanford.edu/~zwicky/cornellhand.pdf
The handout for my presentation “Name that porn star” at the January 2005 meeting of the American Name Society
http://web.stanford.edu/~zwicky/pornstar.pdf
The handout for my presentation “Ideal types: peacocks, chameleons, and centaurs” at the March 2005 SemFest (on categorization in general, and categorization of gay men in particular)
http://web.stanford.edu/~zwicky/semfest.hand.pdf
The handout for my 2011 SemFest talk, “Categories and Labels: LGBPPTQQQEIOAAAF2/SGL …”, on labels in the domain of sexuality / sexual orientation, gender / sexual identity, and sexual practices, as used to construct an initialism for the entire domain
http://web.stanford.edu/~zwicky/SemFest12.pdf
☛ AZ, 7/4/06: Avoiding the other F-word:
http://itre.cis.upenn.edu/~myl/languagelog/archives/003319.html
baseball manager Ozzie Guillen on sportswriter Jay Mariotti: “What a piece of shit he is, fucking fag”
☛ AZ, 1/23/07: On the offensive language beat: Use vs. mention, avoidance:
http://itre.cis.upenn.edu/~myl/languagelog/archives/004086.html
Isaiah Washington on Grey’s Anatomy co-star T.R. Knight and the word faggot
☛ AZ, 9/12/08: Lisping on the elevator:
http://languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu/nll/?p=584
on the gay voice
☛ AZ, 10/17/09: Rude word:
http://languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu/nll/?p=1820
on twinks and other gay male “types”
☛ 11/8/09: Cheese or font? The sequel:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2009/11/08/cheese-or-font-the-sequel/
Gay or Eurotrash?
☛ 6/17/10: Late spring 2003:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2010/06/17/late-spring-2003/
among other things: Out magazine piece, XXX-rated collage show
☛ 6/27/10: That’s so gay:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2010/06/27/thats-so-gay/
Pansy Division
☛ 7/14/10: Dolls and action figures:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2010/07/14/dolls-and-action-figures/
Billy gay dolls (and Carlos and Tyson); Japanese figma figures, including one of gay pornstar Billy Herrington
☛ 7/15/10: Ken ‘n’ Joe: an item?:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2010/07/15/ken-n-joe-an-item/
twink Ken (of Barbie’s circle), butch GI Joe
☛ 7/15/10: On the run in 1972-74:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2010/07/15/on-the-run-in-1972-74/
Mick Jagger flirting with/taunting faggotry
☛ 7/19/10: The Truly Huge:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2010/07/19/the-truly-huge/
Act II: Dan Savage and the Truly Huge (on Brad the Bodybuilder)
☛ 7/27/10: Collage essays: from concealment to display:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2010/07/27/collage-essays-from-concealment-to-display/
in connection with 2005 exhibition of XXX-rated collages at the Stanford Humanities Center
☛ 8/24/10: Writing like a fag:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2010/08/24/writing-like-a-fag/
gay male writing style
☛ 8/28/10: Pansies:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2010/08/28/pansies/
slur ‘faggot’
☛ 11/12/10: Spear/Smear the Queer:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2010/11/12/spearsmear-the-queer/
the kids’ game
☛ 11/20/10: Bullying and rage:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2010/11/20/bullying-and-rage/
Jake Shears, bullied, told that being gay is a private matter
☛ 12/10/10: Beating masculinity into the boy:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2010/12/10/beating-masculinity-into-the-boy/
to avert homosexuality
☛ 1/23/11: The alphabet soup of sexuality and gender:
https://arnoldzwicky.wordpress.com/2011/01/23/the-alphabet-soup-of-sexuality-and-gender/
☛ 2/11/11: SemFest 12!:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2011/02/11/semfest-12/
Categories and Labels: LGBPPTQQQEIOAAAF2/SGL …
☛ 2/23/11: Scapegoats:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2011/02/23/scapegoats/
gays as scapegoats
☛ 4/13/11: Were the World Mine:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2011/04/13/were-the-world-mine/
gay musical movie
☛ 5/1/11: -sauruses:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2011/05/01/sauruses/
fagasaurus, gayosaurus, homosaurus, queerosaurus, pansysaurus
☛ 5/25/11: Scent and masculinity:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2011/05/25/scent-and-masculinity/
masculine scents, feminine scents; Details magazine (for metrosexuals and gay men)
☛ 6/26/11: Cultural celebrations:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2011/06/26/cultural-celebrations/
Gay Pride events
☛ 1/25/12: The geek voice?:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2012/01/25/the-geek-voice/
☛ 1/31/12: fag food:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2012/01/31/fag-food/
Fagolosi breadsticks, fagottini pasta (and fagotto ‘bassoon’)
☛ 2/28/12: Trendsetting:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2012/02/28/trendsetting/
the gay voice and young women’s speech
☛ 4/16/12: Lexicon Valley:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2012/04/16/lexicon-valley/
podcast, including one on The development of faggot as a slur against male homosexuals, with commentary by Arnold Zwicky
☛ 5/3/12: flaming:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2012/05/03/flaming/
the adjective as applied to gay men
☛ 5/21/12: The queering of the metrosexual:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2012/05/21/the-queering-of-the-metrosexual/
metrosexual as a slur on masculinity (via its association with homosexuality); retrosexual
☛ 5/22/12: Geek days:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2012/05/22/geek-days/
on the geek voice and the gay voice
☛ 7/5/12: That’s so gay!:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2012/07/05/thats-so-gay-2/
☛ 8/10/12: Hate:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2012/08/10/hate/
on homophobia
☛ 1/13/13: Putting the man in manicure:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2013/01/13/putting-the-man-in-manicure/
manicures as for women and “feminized” men (gays, metrosexuals)
☛ 4/8/13: fag bag:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2013/04/08/fag-bag/
in a variety of senses
☛ 4/22/13: Gay greens: the Big Two:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2013/04/22/gay-greens-the-big-two/
arugula, radicchio
☛ 6/27/14: queens:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2014/06/27/queens/
uses of queen
☛ 12/8/14: Inversion:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2014/12/08/inversion-2/
label invert etc.
☛ 5/16/15: Light in the loafers:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2015/05/16/light-in-the-loafers/
slang
☛ 6/11/15: Do I Sound Gay?:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2015/06/11/do-i-sound-gay/
on the Gay Voice
☛ 10/27/15: A quandary:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2015/10/27/a-quandary/
on being gay as a “private matter”; view that lgb people should be closeted
☛ 12/19/15: X queen:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2015/12/19/x-queen/
on X queen snowclonelets
☛ 1/2/16: The news for urinals:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2016/01/02/the-news-for-urinals/
homophobia in the bathroom; straight men anxious about gay men in restrooms, locker rooms, showers
☛ 1/12/16: The wages of heteronormativity:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2016/01/12/the-wages-of-heteronormativity/
☛ 1/27/16: Bruce Bruce Bruce:
slang poofter; Bruce as a gay name
☛ 1/28/16: Lower bangs higher:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2016/01/28/lower-bangs-higher/
man-man sex involving lower and higher (in class, social status, race/ethnicity/nationality)
☛ 1/28/16: Dean Phoenix, Dirk Yates, and curvature:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2016/01/28/dean-phoenix-dirk-yates-and-curvature/
attitudes of gay men towards straight men
☛ 1/29/16: Language and sexuality:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2016/01/29/language-and-sexuality/
announcement of Levon and Mendes, Language, Sexuality, and Power
☛ 1/30/16: Queen for a King:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2016/01/30/queen-for-a-king/
gayborhoods; gay slang: basket etc., gay uses of queen
☛ 2/2/16: The prissy voice:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2016/02/03/the-prissy-voice/
in the Great Gazoo, Dr. Zachary Smith in Lost in Space, film sissies
☛ 2/4/16: be gay/queer for:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2016/02/04/be-gayqueer-for/
with sexual element bleached
☛ 2/4/16: downe:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2016/02/04/downe/
young men for young men in certain Asian groups (especially in Northern California)
☛ 2/5/16: homophobia:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2016/02/05/homophobia/
☛ 2/16/16: Loving coules:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2016/02/16/loving-couples/
same-sex couples confronting gender conventions: embracing them, abandoning them, fragmenting them
☛ 2/17/16: A passion for pickles:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2016/02/17/a-passion-for-pickles/
pickle ‘penis’ in gay slang and gay slurs
☛ 2/21/16: Getting Go:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2016/02/21/getting-go/
gay-themed dramatic (and romantic) movie, involving a couple who are both physically and temperamentally contrasting; gay heteronormativity
☛ 3/1/16: News of the sexuality front: the Jocktion Marketplace:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2016/03/01/news-on-the-sexuality-front-the-jocktion-marketplace/
site offering used sports gear for sale to gay men; diverse codings of masculinity in the sellers
☛ 3/2/16: gaysex, mansex:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2016/03/02/briefly-gaysex-mansex/
labels for sexual acts between men
☛ 3/4/16: Trent Atkins, a great bottom;
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2016/03/04/trent-atkins-a-great-bottom/
ordering/demanding a fuck vs. asking/begging for one; sexual personas, in porn and real life
☛ 3/5/16: xmosexual:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2016/03/05/xmosexual
SRS on presentations of sexual personas, as bromosexual, promosexual, normosexual; recogmosexual, unrecogmosexual
☛ 3/12/16: Fruit loops:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2016/03/12/fruit-loops/
class-related dress practices (the Ivy League shirt, etc.); reactions to these as gay
☛ 3/18/16: Late for St. Patrick’s:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2016/03/18/late-for-st-patricks/
various presentations of sexual personas, notably by gay pornstar Harley Everett
☛ 3/20/16: Rainbow Peeps:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2016/03/20/rainbow-peeps/
presentations of gay people in celebrations
☛ 4/22/16: Morning name: ivermectin:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2016/04/22/morning-name-ivermectin/
public knowledge but sexual secrecy
☛ 4/22/16: More on open secrecy:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2016/04/22/more-on-open-secrecy/
☛ 4/24/16: Donelan:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2016/04/24/donelan/
gay male life of the 70s and 80s as depicted in Donelan’s cartoons
☛ 6/1/16: Nefarious morning name:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2016/06/01/nefarious-morning-name/
nefarious as applied to sodomy
☛ 6/2/16: Cartoony days:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2016/06/02/cartoony-days/
“regular” vs. “flagrant” gays
☛ 6/11/16: Schmitts Gay Beer:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2016/06/11/schmitts-gay-beer/
SNL skit with gay fantasy
☛ 6/21/16: Frank Viva:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2016/06/21/frank-viva/
New Yorker cover with men kissing
☛ 7/22/16: queer:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2016/07/22/queer/
queer vs. gay, inter alia
☛ 8/7/16: Ianto Jones:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2016/08/07/ianto-jones/
two types of male-male love: for men in general, for one particular man
☛ 8/25/16: November 25th, 2016:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2016/08/25/november-11th-2014/
#2 Haefeli cartoon with same-sex couple and their daughter
☛ 9/16/16: Going all the way gay with the X-Men:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2016/09/16/going-all-the-way-gay-with-the-x-men/
gay porn video parodying X-Men movies; Iceman as gay; mutants as analogues of lgbt people
☛ 11/15/16: The agony of homophobia:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2016/11/15/the-agony-of-homophobi/
homophobia and vocabulary for it
☛ 12/3/16: Camping it up:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2016/12/03/camping-it-up/
camp; camping it up; nelly men; to drop one’s beads, pearls, hatpins
☛ 12/24/16: This year’s most puzzling Christmas card:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2016/12/24/this-years-most-puzzling-christmas-card/
the Clone; the cruise of death
☛ 12/26/16: Chocolate Santa, and more:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2016/12/26/chocolate-santa-and-more/
drag; drag kings, drag queens
☛ 12/31/16: Surrealists, but especially Jess:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2016/12/31/surrealists-but-especially-jess/
Jess and poet Robert Duncan and their openness and activism
☛ 1/2/17: Queens & Cowboys:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2017/01/02/queens-cowboys/
gay rodeos
☛ 1/5/17: Gay men on the new subway walls:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2017/01/05/gay-men-on-the-new-subway-walls/
public displays of affection
☛ 1/8/17: The highly evolved fashion sense of faggots:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2017/01/08/the-highly-evolved-fashion-sense-of-faggots/
gay men as fashionable; Versace
☛ 1/18/17: From MeatMarket.com:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2017/01/18/from-meatmarket-com/
male prostitution
☛ 1/27/17: A kiss is just a kiss:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2017/01/27/a-kiss-is-just-a-kiss/
gay vs. straight, MSMs
☛ 2/2/17: QaF and its men:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2017/02/02/qaf-and-its-men/
the gay milieu of US Queer as Folk, gay male and lesbian cultures, gay clubs
☛ 2/10/17: Annals of adorable:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2017/02/10/annals-of-adorable/
kissing; nelly men; pleasantly gay men; straight-acting men, regular guys, NMGs, normative masculinity, macho gays, better half
☛ 2/14/17: One more VDay posting:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2017/02/14/one-more-vday-posting/
line between gay and straight
☛ 2/16/17: Flagrant figures:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2017/02/16/flagrant-figures/
the Clone type
☛ 2/17/17: dying:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2017/02/17/dying/
Liberace’s homosexuality
☛ 2/22/17: Playing for laughs:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2017/02/22/playing-for-laughs/
“prissy” type of gay man; camping it up, campiness
☛ 2/25/17: The way we were:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2017/02/25/the-way-we-were/
on Rufus Gifford, former US ambassador to Denmark, openly gay and passionately activist
☛ 3/4/17: On the day:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2017/03/04/on-the-day/
Sydney Mardi Gras
☛ 3/24/17: The invention of the X job:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2017/03/24/the-invention-of-the-x-job/
mansex between straight men; negotiating sex only non-verbally
☛ 3/26/17: On the boulevard of broken dreams with Kip Noll:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2017/03/26/on-the-boulevard-of-broken-dreams-with-kip-noll/
the gay twink as a type; gay villages; cruising; gay strip clubs
☛ 3/27/17: JoBroButts, Hills Bros. coffee, and gaybros:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2017/03/27/jobrobutts-hills-bros-coffee-and-gaybros/
stereotypes of masculinity vs. stereotypes of queerness
☛ 3/27/17: Members Only: two moments:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2017/03/27/members-only-two-moments/
recognizably gay face
☛ 3/29/17: Another phenomenally bad idea:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2017/03/29/another-phenomenally-bad-idea/
cocksucking as a way of life, a mission
☛ 3/29/17: Three:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2017/03/29/three/
on-screen male-male kiss; three-ways
☛ 3/31/17: He bloomed in March:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2017/03/31/he-bloomed-in-march/
bandanna code
☛ 4/4/17: Quick, Bruce, the blat!:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2017/04/04/quick-bruce-the-blat/
Bruce as a gay name; homosexuality and superheroes, homosexuality and vampires
☛ 4/16/17: Out gay male bands:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2017/04/16/out-gay-male-bands/
presentations of self, incl. genderqueer (vs. trans)
☛ 4/21/17: Seahorse on a stick, GBF, and the Describe-A-Muffin Task:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2017/04/21/seahorse-on-a-stick-gbf-and-the-describe-a-muffin-task/
Gay Best Friend
☛ 4/26/17: Saint Phalle:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2017/04/26/saint-phalle/
Genet’s worship of phallic masculinity
☛ 4/30/17: The Gay Sisters:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2017/04/30/the-gay-sisters/
gay in several senses
☛ 5/2/17: To Be Young, Gay, and Chinese-American
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2017/05/02/to-be-young-gay-and-chinese-american/
homosexuality and family in the poetry of Chen Chen
☛ 5/2/17: Semiotics of dress: the Age of High Gay:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2017/05/02/semiotics-of-dress-the-age-of-high-gay/
gay “types”; swish and macho gays
☛ 5/4/17: Closets:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2017/05/04/closets/
in the closet: Dominick Dunne, James Beard; critique of the closet
☛ 5/5/17: Four Days in May:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2017/05/05/four-days-in-may/
race/ethnicity and class in gay porn; pushy bottoms
☛ 5/11/17: Homophilatelic days:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2017/05/11/homophilatelic-days/
same-sex marriage in Canada
☛ 5/23/17: “Farley”, the dog said, “get me a slice”:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2017/05/23/farley-the-dog-said-get-me-a-slice/
bisexuality (and Farley Granger), partner
☛ 5/30/17: Puzzles, castles, and cake:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2017/05/30/puzzles-castles-and-cake/
the sexuality of King Ludwig of Bavaria
☛ 6/12/17: On the fierce fenininity of drag queens:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2017/06/12/on-the-fierce-femininity-of-drag-queens/
drag queens; gay voice; “feminine” personas
☛ 6/19/17: The thumbnail image, rainbows, and Pride:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2017/06/19/the-thumbnail-image-rainbows-and-pride/
Pride parades, Pride stickers
☛ 6/25/17: Animated cartoons, fan art, same-sex love:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2017/06/25/animated-cartoons-fan-art-same-sex-love/
same-sex couples in tv programs for kids
☛ 6/26/17: Put a sock on it in parade season:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2017/06/26/put-a-sock-on-it-in-parade-season/
pride parades; drag
☛ 6/30/17: In the dunes, in the dunes:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2017/06/30/in-the-dunes-in-the-dunes/
gay resorts: Fire Island
☛ 7/6/17: Coconuts and Trumpets:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2017/07/06/coconuts-and-trumpets/
gay bars and restaurants; motss.cons
☛ 7/6/17: Chast, Haefeli, Kaplan:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2017/07/06/chast-haefeli-kaplan/
gay couples, adoption
☛ 7/15/17: Wonder Bears!:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2017/07/15/wonder-bears/
bear culture, drag
☛ 7/27/17: Musical synchronicity:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2017/07/27/musical-synchronicity/
bisexuality etc.
☛ 7/30/17: The queer quilt:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2017/07/30/the-queer-quilt/
LGBT organizations; Harry Hay
☛ 8/7/17: Young love:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2017/08/07/young-love/
young love
☛ 8/11/17: Billy the Berlin Barboy:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2017/08/11/billy-the-berlin-barboy/
gay dolls
☛ 8/27/17: Revisiting 6: Fire Island Pines:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2017/08/27/revisiting-6-fire-island-pines/
cruising and partying in Fire Island Pines, 1975-83
☛ 8/30/17: The Fountain of Angels in America:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2017/08/30/the-fountain-of-angels-in-america/
the Ramble in Central Park; AIDS
☛ 9/5/17: Obsolescent technologies and middle verbs:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2017/09/05/obsolete-technologies-and-middle-verbs/
gay bars; Greek alluding to anal intercourse
☛ 9/6/17: Birthday notes:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2017/09/06/birthday-notes/
motss.cons
☛ 9/23/17: Bear chairs:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2017/09/23/bear-chairs/
gay bears; the bear pride flag, the leather pride flag
☛ 10/3/17: Doorman of the underworld:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2017/10/03/doorman-of-the-underworld/
locales for secret mansex
☛ 10/5.17: He opened his mouth:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2017/10/05/he-opened-his-mouth/
gay voice and other evidences of fagginess
☛ 10/16/17: Revisiting 8: Rod Canyon
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2017/10/16/revisiting-8-rod-canyon/
porn names, drag names; P&A (penis and anus) material; lesbian kiss
☛ 10/29/17: March of the rainbow mixers:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2017/10/29/march-of-the-rainbow-mixers/
HRC (Human Rights Campaign)
☛ 12/6/17: 100 years of independence:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2017/12/06/100-years-of-independence/
life in the closet: Tom of Finland
☛ 12/28/17: Bromance for Biffs:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2017/12/28/bromance-for-biffs/
straight-straight, gay-gay, and gay-straight bromances
☛ 2/23/18: Lexical adventures in the Sacred Harp:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2018/02/23/lexical-adventures-in-the-sacred-harp/
vice and sin; homosexuality (and masturbation, fornication, pornography) as a grave sin
☛ 2/27/18: In service to Erebus:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2018/02/27/in-service-to-erebus/
the secret subterranean world of mansex
☛ 2/28/18: Ballet Down the Highway:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2018/02/28/ballet-down-the-highway/
gayporntypes, the tropes of gay porn; masculinity indexes
☛ 3/5/18: Fingering:
https://arnold-x-zwicky.livejournal.com/144758.html
emotional configuration of fingerwork (and rimming), as aggressive dominance or as service providing pleasure
☛ 3/5/18: fingerwork:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2018/03/05/fingerwork/
regular blog discussion of this
☛ 3/16/18: Extended 69:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2018/03/16/extended-69/
oragenital acts as characteristically same-sex; emotional pleasures of various sex acts; mutuality
☛ 3/20/18: Perfectionist in pink sequin:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2018/03/20/perfectionist-in-pink-sequin/
circuit parties; the slur pansy
☛ 3/23/18: Gayupid’s Arrow: We are everywhere, and now you are too:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2018/03/23/gayupids-arrow-we-are-everywhere-and-now-you-are-too/
paranoid fantasies: that homosexuals target Christians for persecution, that gay men are predatorily attracted to straight men
☛ 3/30/18: Pride Time #5: On Barceloneta beach:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2018/03/30/pride-time-5-on-barceloneta-beach/
gay places and celebrations
☛ 3/30/18: Deviant Passover rites:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2018/03/30/deviant-passover-rites/
lgbt Haggadot; Sederlicious parties in NYC
☛ 4/1/18: Jewish gay men:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2018/04/01/jewish-gay-men/
gay icons (Eliad Cohen); racial/ethnic preferences in partners
☛ 4/9/18: The gay world of Yvon Goulet:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2018/04/09/the-gay-world-of-yvon-goulet/
gay villages
☛ 4/12/18: Green wieners:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2018/04/12/green-wieners/
poppers
☛ 4/17/18: Cuppy and his cub:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2018/04/17/cuppy-and-his-cub/
bandanna codes; drag names; bears and cubs
☛ 4/20/18: The rainbow beard:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2018/04/20/the-rainbow-beard/
drag shows, drag names
☛ 4/25/18: At the t-room urinals:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2018/04/25/at-the-t-room-urinals/
the social practices of t-rooms, especially at the urinals
☛ 4/26/18: Unsavory moments on AZBlogX:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2018/04/26/unsavory-moments-on-azblogx/
the social practices of gay piss play
☛ 5/4/18: Stuff your furry friend:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2018/05/04/stuff-your-furry-friend/
bear culture
☛ 5/12/18: For Mothers Day:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2018/05/12/for-mothers-day/
daddy, muscle daddy
☛ 5/12/18: Beat Me, Daddy, Eight to the Bar:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2018/05/12/beat-me-daddy-eight-to-the-bar/
daddies and bois: social roles, “types”, identities; subcultures; social relationships
☛ 5/13/18: Gay butterflies:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2018/05/13/gay-butterflies/
butterflies as symbols of fragility, femininity, effeminacy; flamboyance; fickleness; coming out
☛ 5/17/18: Deshagged and pedicured:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2018/05/17/deshagged-and-pedicured/
roles in anal intercourse
☛ 5/18/18: Whathave you done with your life? The LGBT department.:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2018/05/18/what-have-you-done-with-your-life-the-lgbt-department/
my contributions to the lgbt world, via institutions and organizations, via speaking out publicly
☛ 5/24/18: Today’s misreading: piano bars behind bars:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2018/05/24/todays-misreading-life-behind-piano-bars/
piano bars, gay bars
☛ 5/27/18: A-lists and B-lists:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2018/05/27/a-lists-and-b-lists/
A-gays (as a “type”)
☛ 5/30/18: Punks
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2018/05/30/punks/
on the DL, MSM
☛ 5/31/18: Dramatic exits:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2018/05/31/dramatic-exits/
drama queens making dramatic exits
☛ 6/2/18: Annals of gangbanging: Anonymous in Brooklyn:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2018/06/02/annals-of-gangbanging-anonymous-in-brooklyn/
the mansexual marketplace, sex clubs
☛ 6/6/18: Now We Are Nine, a Journey to the East:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2018/06/06/now-we-are-nine-a-journey-to-the-east/
gay men and race, ethnicity, nationality, religion
☛ 6/11/18: Purple Pride:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2018/06/11/purple-pride/
purple flowers for Pride
☛ 6/13/18: The Calvin Klein pentachromatic neon rainbow:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2018/06/13/the-calvin-klein-pentachromatic-neon-rainbow/
various Pride flags
☛ 6/23/18: Four things for Pride”
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2018/06/23/four-things-for-pride/
lgbt+ and Pride symbols and slogans
☛ 6/25/18: Midsummer cartoons:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2018/06/25/midsummer-cartoons/
Pride events
☛ 6/27/18: More Pride events:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2018/06/27/more-pride-events/
Pride events
☛ 7/19/18: Get your cruise faqce on:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2018/07/19/get-your-cruise-face-on/
cruising for sex in public
☛ 7/27/18: Are You My Bottom?:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2018/07/27/are-you-my-bottom/
top or bottom
☛ 8/1/18: Men for me, and perilous translation:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2018/08/01/men-for-men-and-perilous-translation/
on the construction and display of male heterosexuality
☛ 8/3/18: The rainbow pillars of Montréal:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2018/08/03/the-rainbow-pillars-of-montreal/
gay life: gay villages (the Gay Village of Montréal); gay establishments (resorts, bars, dance clubs, strip clubs, bathhouses); soc.motss and motss.cons
☛ 8/4/18: Creams:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2018/08/04/creams/
gay bars and their names
☛ 8/5/18: Toga, togae, togae!:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2018/08/05/toga-togae-togae/
gay bars
☛ 8/8/18: The Gay Vilage, Swiss Chalet, poutine:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2018/08/08/the-gay-village-swiss-chalet-poutine/
Montreal’s Gay Village
☛ 8/9/18: Dix-huit nuances de gai:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2018/08/09/dix-huit-nuances-de-gai/
Montreal’s Gay Village and public art there
☛ 8/10/11: Les poutineurs de Montréal:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2018/08/10/les-poutineurs-de-montreal/
motss.cons
☛ 8/16/18: Rainbow. Sharks. Rainbow sharks.:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2018/08/16/rainbow-sharks-rainbow-sharks/
#7 same-sex sexual relations in dolphins
☛ 8/27/18: The Three Marcos, the Three Marcusites:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2018/08/27/the-three-marcos-the-three-marcusites/
doing drag
☛ 11/3/18: News for penises: the Halloween gay porn report
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2018/11/03/news-for-penises-the-halloween-gay-porn-report/
associations between homosexuality and Halloween, between vampires and homosexuality
☛ 11/17/18: Teddy Bears’ Picnic Day:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2018/11/17/teddy-bears-picnic-day/
bears
☛ 12/8/18: News for bears: cities of bears:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2018/12/08/news-for-bears-cities-of-bears/
bears; movie BearCity and its sequels
☛ 12/14/18: Appearances:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2018/12/14/appearances/
physique magazines; Like With Like in the gay male world
☛ 12/22/18: Festoonists:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2018/12/22/festoonists/
gay holidays; the slur fairy
☛ 1/28/19: Phil comes out:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2019/01/28/phil-comes-out/
coming out
☛ 1/30/19: Hugo Simberg:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2019/01/30/hugo-simberg/
homosexual artists; the homosexual gaze; focus on boys and young men
☛ 2/14/19: Revisiting 26: LGBT etc. etc.:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2019/02/14/revisiting-26-lgbt-etc-etc/
The Gay & Lesbian Review on naming the broad domain of sexuality, identity, and practices
☛ 2/15/19: Be more Michael B. Jordan:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2019/02/15/be-more-michael-b-jordan/
clothing conveying masculinity and homosexuality
☛ 3/8/19: Vasodilation:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2019/03/08/vasodilation/
poppers in the gay social milieu
☛ 3/23/19:Consumer advocacy in Florida:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2019/03/23/consumer-advocacy-in-florida/
openly gay holders of positions and statuses; presentations of self; queer melanin magic
☛ 4/2/19: Moon shorts 1a: Cosmé McMoon:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2019/04/02/moon-shorts-1a-cosme-mcmoon/
top/bottom, preppy gay man, lipstick lesbian, dyke, daddy
☛ 4/4/19: Ed (the) Ped:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2019/04/04/ed-the-ped/
catchphrase we are everywhere
☛ 4/6/19: The trail mixer:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2019/04/06/the-trail-mixer/
gay mixers; gay circuit parties
☛ 4/16/19: She got pinched in the As… tor Bar:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2019/04/16/she-got-pinched-in-the-as-tor-bar/
gay bars, esp. the Astor Bar in NYC
☛ 4/18/19: Le Pingouin aux Parapluies Roses:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2019/04/18/le-pingouin-aux-parapluies-roses/
pink as a gay color
☛ 4/24/19: A Ceci disavowal:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2019/04/24/a-ceci-disavowal/
lgbt literary festivals
☛ 4/28/19: All ˈlaundry ˈis a ˈblur of ˈstatic ˈcling:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2019/04/28/all-ˈlaundry-ˈis-a-ˈblur-of-ˈstatic-ˈcling/
gay frivolity
☛ 5/11/19: The dragons of Homoland:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2019/05/11/the-dragons-of-homoland/
gay symbols; gay porn fiction
☛ 5/20/19: Annals of fruity goodness: the strawberry file:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2019/05/20/annals-of-fruity-goodness-the-strawberry-file/
gay as presentation of self vs. gay as sexual desire
☛ 5/25/19: High 5 from a bison:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2019/05/25/high-5-from-a-bison/
collectors / numbers men in mansex, both insertive and receptive
☛ 5/26/19: Follow-up: John Rechy:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2019/05/26/follow-up-john-rechy/
identities and terms for them
☛ 6/5/19: Pride month in Antarctica:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2019/06/05/pride-month-in-antarctica/
SHARKS cartoon with a same-sex wedding
☛ 6/11/19: Come frolic and cavort in the water:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2019/06/11/come-frolic-and-cavort-in-the-water/
artist Keith Vaughan’s edgy relationship to his homosexuality
☛ 6/16/19: On this day in 2019:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2019/06/16/on-this-day-in-2019/
gay for Fathers Day: father-son sex, daddy-boy relationships, muscle daddies
☛ 6/18/19: Portraits of Frank O’Hara:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2019/06/18/portraits-of-frank-ohara/
complex romantic relationship between Frank O’Hara and Larry Rivers
☛ 6/21/19: Mickey gets stuffed for Pride:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2019/06/21/mickey-gets-stuffed-for-pride/
attitudes towards homosexuality
☛ 6/24/19: On your knees for St, George:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2019/06/24/on-your-knees-for-st-george-michael/
mansex in public places; its regulation
☛ 6/28/19: Some of us are gay:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2019/06/28/some-of-us-are-gay/
three gay slogans: Some people are gay / Get over it; We are everywhere / We’re here / We’re queer / Get used it it
☛ 7/11/19: Three Pride moments:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2019/07/11/three-pride-moments/
passing as straight; term for gay man who passes as straight (passer not used; avocado suggested on UD)
☛ 7/16/19: Singout at the CA chorale:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2019/07/16/singout-at-the-ca-chorale/
the newsgroup soc.motss and its Facebook successor
☛ 8/21/19: motss.con XXXII in Palo Alto:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2019/08/21/motss-con-xxxii-in-palo-alto/
the 2019 gathering of the net community soc.motss / soc-motss
☛ 8/24/19: GG on an August morning:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2019/08/24/gg-on-an-august-morning/
a motss.con event: a visit to Gamble Garden
☛ 8/25/19: Exception-triggered alternation:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2019/08/25/exception-triggered-alternation/
the gay baths, specifically in NYC in the 1970s: Club Baths, Continental Baths
☛ 8/28/19: Annals of category labels: food from a hole in the ground:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2019/08/28/annals-of-category-labels-food-from-a-hole-in-the-ground/
the gay baths: Eros in San Francisco
☛ 9/7/19: Big sexy prime birthday gay ice cream:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2019/09/07/big-sexy-prime-birthday-gay-ice-cream/
Big Gay Al as stereotypical homosexual man
☛ 9/11/19: Giovanni in Ferragamo:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2019/09/11/giovanni-in-ferragamo/
femmes / sissies / etc.: Hilton Als
☛ 9/12/19: BOY Party!:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2019/09/12/boy-party/
boy in the gay context; gay boy parties of several sorts
☛ 9/14/19: Clavicular knobs:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2019/09/14/clavicular-knobs/
Scruff, a hookup site for men
☛ 9/17/19: The amazing talking pirate:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2019/09/17/the-amazing-talking-pirate/
sodomy and the pirate tradition; three-ways
☛ 9/24/19: In the cowboys’ locker room:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2019/09/24/in-the-cowboys-locker-room/
fetish-wear
☛ 9/28/19: Gender notes: transgender fashion models:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2019/09/28/gender-notes-transgender-fashion-models/
homosexual, transgender, masculine, effeminate
☛ 9/29/19: Musclemen from Mars:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2019/09/29/musclemen-from-mars/
physique magazines
☛ 10/1/19: Up to the line, and sometimes over:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2019/10/01/up-to-the-line-and-sometimes-over/
cruising for sex
☛ 10/3/19: Pat-SU fuck: new visions:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2019/10/03/pat-su-fuck-new-visions/
language in gay porn; dirty sex talk
☛ 10/5/19: A man, his hands, his pants:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2019/10/05/a-man-his-hands-his-pants/
cruising for sex
☛ 10/12/19: Butch fagginess, take3:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2019/10/12/butch-fagginess-take-3/
high-macho + high-gay displays
☛ 10/14/19: Space Candy:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2019/10/14/space-candy/
high-macho + high-gay displays; jockstrap parties
☛ 10/16/19: Adventures in homomasculinity: the pink jock:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2019/10/16/adventures-in-homomasculinity-the-pink-jock/
homomasculine identities; sissyhood
☛ 10/23/19: OUTiL: a historical note:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2019/10/23/outil-a-historical-note/
organizations: OUTiL, soc.motss, Lavender Languages/Linguistics, Queer Linguist(ic)s Network, LSA’s COZIL
☛ 11/2/19: Gaysper:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2019/11/02/gaysper/
LGBT symbols, including Gaysper the gay ghost
☛ 11/7/19: Butch cooks with a little butch truck:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2019/11/07/butch-cooks-with-a-little-butch-truck/
language of sexuality; butch/femme
☛ 11/14/19: Chart pie:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2019/11/14/chart-pie/
Pew LGBT survey: chart of trans, lesbian, gay male, female bisexual, male bisexual categories
☛ 11/17/19: A hell of a queen:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2019/11/17/a-hell-of-a-queen/
drag queens; Adore Delano
☛ 11/20/19: A regular festival of ambiguity:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2019/11/20/a-regular-festival-of-ambiguity/
homomasculine types; fag and its uses and alternatives
☛ 11/28/19: All thanks to HomoEros:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2019/11/28/all-thanks-to-homoeros/
homoeroticism
☛ 11/30/19: Kind Hearts and Coronets:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2019/11/30/kind-hearts-and-coronets/
artifice as characteristic of gay and bisexual men
☛ 12/19/19: Zeitgeisty:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2019/12/19/zeitgeisty/
gay life
☛ 1/28/20: Humongous tops Adonis:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2020/01/28/humongous-tops-adonis/
M4M; strip clubs
☛ 2/7/20: The BSDR files:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2020/02/07/the-bsdr-files/
coming out and being out in academia
☛ 2/10/20: Basil Ratburn:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2020/02/10/basil-ratburn/
gay gym rats
☛ 2/18/20: Saluting the presidents:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2020/02/18/saluting-the-presidents/
gay porn personas
☛ 2/20/20: love nest:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2020/02/20/love-nest/
gay love nests, gay love hotels and motels, sexually democratic gay porn
☛ 2/25/20: Timothy and Agrimony:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2020/02/25/timothy-and-agrimony/
gay types: twink, bitter old queen; resonances of different positions for mansex 69
☛ 2/28/20: A clean t-room is a *happy* t-room:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2020/02/28/a-clean-t-room-is-a-happy-t-room/
t-rooms as social worlds governed by (sub)cultural norms
☛ 3/7/20: Tragedies of the pandemic:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2020/03/06/tragedies-of-the-pandemic/
gay types: the bitchy queen
☛ 3/11/20: Schwinger outet sich als schwul:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2020/03/11/schwinger-outet-sich-als-schwul/
coming out; German vocabulary
☛ 3/22/20: coronteaus:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2020/03/22/coronteaus/
circuit parties
