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"'''Gay'''" - a term now generally used to describe roughly same-age attracted homosexual men, is a cultural identity that has diverged from the radicalism of [[Queer]] and [[Pederasty|Pederastic]] politics. Today, gays and most of the modern [[LGBT]] movement are generally associated with moderate liberal attempts to [[Assimilationism|assimilate]] with mainstream society and enhance their status as a socially acceptable minority. | "'''Gay'''" - a term now generally used to describe roughly same-age attracted homosexual men, is a cultural identity that has diverged from the radicalism of [[Queer]] and [[Pederasty|Pederastic]] politics. Today, gays and most of the modern [[LGBT]] movement are generally associated with moderate liberal attempts to [[Assimilationism|assimilate]] with mainstream society and enhance their status as a socially acceptable minority. | ||
[[Category:Official Encyclopedia]][[Category:Facts of life]][[Category:Gay]][[Category:Terminology]][[Category:Terminology: Academic]][[Category:Popular]] | [[Category:Official Encyclopedia]][[Category:Facts of life]][[Category:Gay]][[Category:Terminology]][[Category:Terminology: Academic]][[Category:Terminology: Popular]] | ||
Revision as of 20:58, 12 October 2008
Homosexuality refers to any attraction towards the same sex, whether expressed or not. Male Boylovers and Lesbian Girllovers are among the group known as homosexuals, as they express a preference towards members of the same sex.
Gay
"Gay" - a term now generally used to describe roughly same-age attracted homosexual men, is a cultural identity that has diverged from the radicalism of Queer and Pederastic politics. Today, gays and most of the modern LGBT movement are generally associated with moderate liberal attempts to assimilate with mainstream society and enhance their status as a socially acceptable minority.