uniform queen

plural uniform queens · alternative uniform-queen · alternative Uniform Queen

1. derogatoryslangLGBTA gay man who is attracted servicemen and or policemen.

   Sorry to dissapoint all the uniform queens out there, but I am not a sworn member. 20 year member of the patrol, no uniform.

   1994 January 10, Douglas J. Wyman, “Help: lover doesn't like my cats”, in soc.motss (Usenet)

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   Now I was never a uniform queen but the thought of a highway patrol motorbike cop in this tight faun pants really moves me (if you see what I mean).

   1996 February 7, hussy speaks out...., “travel in UK”, in uk.gay-lesbian-bi (Usenet)

   Why isn't he hauling them away for public drunkenness and imbibing from an open container? Oh, I get it: The cops are there to stand around in clumps and be letched by the uniform queens.

   1997 June 1, Paul Ess, “ROYAL RESIDENCE 23 = Including SF Fag Parade Coverage”, in alt.tasteless (Usenet)

   I was around Times Square in those early days and can add this little piece of frivolity about her performance. Her big number in the sailor suit set back the lure of sailor suits to the uniform queens by at least 30 years

   2001 March 28, Peter Butorac, “OT: New version of "South Pacific" on ABC 3/26”, in rec.music.opera (Usenet)

   No Ace, we don't associate leisure time with pedophilia. We associate you with pedophilia. However, seeing as you feel compelled to make OT postings to military groups, I'd guess you're more likely a uniform queen, dreaming of some soldier treating you like the bitch you are.

   2004 January 5, TchWrtrMcf, “The Return of the King”, in us.military.army (Usenet)

2. broadlyA gay man who dresses up and roleplays as servicemen or policemen for sex appeal.

   It’s open season, however, on the Diamantina station boys from Queensland who come to town each year for the country and western music festival, and, as uniform queens are wont, they always dress in American cop uniforms.

   1992, John Hyde, Unravelling North, in Outrage: Australian Gay & Lesbian Short Story Anthology, Designer Publications, page 49

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   A collection of dark-blue LAPD uniforms hung under plastic on the rack. The bolstered gun hung on the door. There was no doubt. Chuck MacDonald wasn't a uniform queen. The insignia on the uniforms was genuine. Chuck MacDonald was a cop, a real cop.

   1985, James Dillinger, chapter 25, in Adrenaline, Plume Books, page 120

   ... 'I’ve no idea what straight people made of it, but for gay men, it was a playful take on the kind of role-playing dress-up that some guys go for. That’s not my scene, by the way. But you see them out and about in the bars. The leather men. The uniform queens. The glitter guys.’

   2021, Val McDermid, chapter 35, in 1979, Little, Brown, →ISBN

plural Uniform Queens

1. derogatoryrareslangLGBTAlternative letter-case form of uniform queen.

   Mums of the more "Thinking" variety have an unfortunate habit of thinking that it's "something I did wrong" - e.g. I should have taken that Barbie away from him and replaced it with an Action Man - EEEK - you may have ended up a Uniform Queen!!!!)

   1998 July 15, David Quinton, “Finally came out”, in uk.gay-lesbian-bi (Usenet)