Meanings
plural gayby booms
- A sudden increase in the number of homosexual parents.
2005, No. 685, The Advocate - Jul 11, 1995, link Much to my surprise I find out that I am part of the "gayby boom."
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Hollywood's gayby boom As my partner and I watch our friends dive into child rearing with the abandon previously held only for screenplay writing...
2002, The Advocate - No. 864, Hollywood's Gayby Boom - May 28, 2002, page 55The “gayby boom” children have two moms, two dads, or one of a combination of numerous queer parents.
2009, Abigail Garner, Families Like Mine, link
Origin
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gayby boom. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gayby%20boom
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