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Bookmark or Share- What Does It Mean to be Gay? Definition and Meaning of GayGay is a term that is not gender specific so men or women can be termed "gay." When identifying people as gay though, it's important to consider three things. According to Avert.org, an international charity, these things are:
- Gay - WikipediaGay is a term that primarily refers to a homosexual person or the trait of being homosexual. The term originally meant 'carefree', 'cheerful', or 'bright and showy'. [1] While scant usage referring to male homosexuality dates to the late 19th century, that meaning became increasingly common by the mid-20th century. [2] .
- Understanding sexual orientation and homosexualityDifferent lesbian, gay, and bisexual people have very different experiences regarding their sexual orientation. Some people know that they are lesbian, gay, or bisexual for a long time before they actually pursue relationships with other people.
- LGBTQ - WikipediaLGBTQ (also commonly seen as LGBT, [1][2] LGBT+, [3] LGBTQ+, [4] and LGBTQIA+[5]) is an initialism for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer or questioning. [6][7] It is an umbrella term, originating in the United States, broadly referring to all sexualities, romantic orientations, and gender identities which are not heterosexual, hetero...
- Why Are People Gay? Gay By Choice or Is Being Gay Genetic?Are they gay by choice or is being gay genetic? The simplest answer is to look at the definition of the word "gay." The term gay is a synonym for homosexual, which is defined as, 1,2. "Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting sexual desire or behavior directed toward a person or persons of one's own sex."
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