Archive for category: Inversion

A sudden rash of lesbian lying about gay men’s “disposable income”    (2014.08.27)

Julie Bindel and Rachel Swan should know better than to publish falsehoods about gay men’s incomes

“the orientation formerly known as heterosexual”    (2014.08.27)

GenderTrender, exhibiting too many copy errors but with equally too many juicy bons mots to go without recognition

More rewriting of gay history    (2014.08.27)

soc.motss was not ever an “LGBTQ Internet space,” David Auerbach

Look on and be happy    (2014.08.12)

I see an eternal truth wordlessly expressed in Toast and The Long Day Closes

Boys with legs akimbo    (2014.08.09)

Men on subways: Objects of attraction or space-hogging transmisogynists?

Ahh-mahh-ee-chee    (2014.08.04)

It should not be surprising that a gay basketball player was a basketball player and is still interested in basketball. With John Amaechi, oddly, it was

Antedating gay words    (2014.08.03)

I have a degree in linguistics and am embarking on an open-ended project to antedate (find the earliest uses of) gay and lesbian terminology

Eldergay Suicides    (2014.07.13)

I’m keeping track of older gay men who kill themselves because nobody else is.

Tell Peter Staley to read me    (2014.07.10)

Peter Staley backs the wrong horse in champagne socialist Urvashi Vaid