gayman

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noun

A gay man.

UncommonScrabble 12

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gayman1

noungayman (plural gaymen)

plural gaymen

  1. datednonstandardrareA gay man.

    The label, we are to understand, fixed gaymen in a “phase.”

    1992, Julia Penelope, Call Me Lesbian: Lesbian Lives, Lesbian Theory
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    In coming out , we do not know any more than others about how to live the implications of our lives as openly lesbian women or gaymen.

    1989, Carter Heyward, Touching Our Strength: The Erotic as Power and the Love of God

    “You mean," January asked, “that gaymen don't want to fuck with gaymen?” She looked puzzled. “How utterly droll!” "Not if they can help it,” Kick said.

    1990, Jack Fritscher, Some Dance to Remember

    A historical reading of sexuality may make living as lesbians and gaymen more difficult, because we cannot plead for acceptance on the basis of being something we can't help and therefore of needing special sets of rights and understanding because we are homosexuals who didn't choose to be who we are.

    1994, James B. Nelson, Sexuality and the Sacred: Sources for Theological Reflection, page 12

Gayman2

proper nounGayman (plural Gaymans)

plural Gaymans

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