Calendargate

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proper noun

A 2023 controversy where beer company Ultra Right Beer sold a calendar featuring photographs of conservative women, which were seen as lewd by some.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A 2023 controversy where beer company Ultra Right Beer sold a calendar featuring photographs of conservative women, which were seen as lewd by some.

    Calendargate raises the question of what the war on “wokeness” is for: freeing conservatives to have raunchy fun without fear of left-wing censorship, or imposing a new vision of right-wing virtue in place of the reining liberal cultural ethos?

    2024 October 1, Zack Beauchamp, “How a horny beer calendar sparked a conservative civil war”, in Vox

Origin

From calendar + -gate.

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Cite this entry
APA

Calendargate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Calendargate

MLA

“Calendargate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Calendargate. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Calendargate,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Calendargate.

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