Not Gay, the Glossary
Not Gay: Sex Between Straight White Men is a 2015 book by Jane Ward, in which the author details the phenomenon of straight-identifying white men seeking out sex with other straight-identifying men despite not identifying as gay, bisexual, or bi-curious.[1]
Table of Contents
51 relations: Bi-curious, Bisexual erasure, Bisexuality, Blend word, Bustle (magazine), Chinese whispers, Circle jerk, Cottaging, Craigslist, Dan Savage, Down-low (sexual slang), Empiricism, Fellatio, Forbes, Fraternities and sororities, Gay, Haptic communication, Hazing, Heterosexuality, Homophobia, Homosexuality, Homosociality, Human branding, James Baldwin, Jane Ward, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Kinesics, Lambda Literary Awards, Lambda Literary Foundation, LGBT people and military service, Manosphere, Marvin Gaye, Misogyny, New York (magazine), New York University Press, Out (magazine), Prison sexuality, Proxemics, Queer studies, Queerty, Richard Pryor, Rob Redding, Sex columnist, Sexual abuse, Sexual fluidity, Sexuality and gender identity-based cultures, Situational sexual behavior, Slate (magazine), Tattoo, The Stranger (newspaper), ... Expand index (1 more) »
- Books about men
- Books by Jane Ward
- Homosexuality
- New York University Press books
Bi-curious
Bi-curious (sometimes Bicurious) is a term for a person, usually someone who is a self-identified heterosexual, who is curious or open about engaging in sexual activity with a person whose sex differs from that of their usual sexual partners.
Bisexual erasure
Bisexual erasure (or bi erasure), also called bisexual invisibility, is the tendency to ignore, remove, falsify, or re-explain evidence of bisexuality in history, academia, the news media, and other primary sources.
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Bisexuality
Bisexuality is a romantic or sexual attraction or behavior toward both males and females (gender binary), to more than one gender, or to both people of the same gender and different genders.
Blend word
In linguistics, a blend—also known as a blend word, lexical blend, or portmanteau—is a word formed, usually intentionally, by combining the sounds and meanings of two or more words.
Bustle (magazine)
Bustle is an online American women's magazine founded in August 2013 by Bryan Goldberg.
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Chinese whispers
Chinese whispers (some Commonwealth English), or telephone (American English and Canadian English), is an internationally popular children's game in which messages are whispered from person to person and then the original and final messages are compared.
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Circle jerk
A circle jerk, also sometimes spelled circlejerk, is a sexual practice in which a group of men form a circle and masturbate or touch each other's genitals.
Cottaging
Cottaging is a gay slang term, originating from the United Kingdom, referring to anonymous sex between men in a public lavatory (a "cottage" or "tea-room"Andre "tearoom; t-room noun a public toilet. From an era when a great deal of homosexual contact was in public toilets; probably an abbreviation of 'toilet room'.), or cruising for sexual partners with the intention of having sex elsewhere.
Craigslist
Craigslist (stylized as craigslist) is a privately held American company operating a classified advertisements website with sections devoted to jobs, housing, for sale, items wanted, services, community service, gigs, résumés, and discussion forums.
Dan Savage
Daniel Keenan Savage (born October 7, 1964) is an American author, media pundit, journalist, and LGBT community activist.
Down-low (sexual slang)
Down-low is an African-American slang term specifically used within the African-American community that typically refers to a sexual subculture of Black men who usually identify as heterosexual but actively seek sexual encounters and relations with other men, practice gay cruising, and frequently don a specific hip-hop attire during these activities.
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Empiricism
In philosophy, empiricism is an epistemological view which holds that true knowledge or justification comes only or primarily from sensory experience and empirical evidence.
Fellatio
Fellatio (also known as fellation, and in slang as blowjob, BJ, giving head, or sucking off) is an oral sex act consisting of the stimulation of a male penis by using the mouth.
Forbes
Forbes is an American business magazine founded by B. C. Forbes in 1917 and owned by Hong Kong-based investment group Integrated Whale Media Investments since 2014.
Fraternities and sororities
In North America, fraternities and sororities (fraternitas and sororitas|lit.
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Gay
Gay is a term that primarily refers to a homosexual person or the trait of being homosexual. Not Gay and Gay are homosexuality.
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Haptic communication
Haptic communication is nonverbal communication and interaction via the sense of touch.
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Hazing
Hazing (American English), initiation, beasting (British English), bastardisation (Australian English), ragging (South Asian English) or deposition refers to any activity expected of someone in joining or participating in a group that humiliates, degrades, abuses, or endangers them regardless of a person's willingness to participate.
Heterosexuality
Heterosexuality is romantic attraction, sexual attraction or sexual behavior between people of the opposite sex or gender.
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Homophobia
Homophobia encompasses a range of negative attitudes and feelings toward homosexuality or people who identify or are perceived as being lesbian, gay or bisexual. Not Gay and Homophobia are homosexuality.
Homosexuality
Homosexuality is sexual attraction, romantic attraction, or sexual behavior between members of the same sex or gender.
In sociology, homosociality means same-sex relationships that are not of a romantic or sexual nature, such as friendship, mentorship, or others.
Human branding
Human branding or stigmatizing is the process by which a mark, usually a symbol or ornamental pattern, is burned into the skin of a living person, with the intention of the resulting scar making it permanent.
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James Baldwin
James Arthur Baldwin (né Jones; August 2, 1924 – December 1, 1987) was an American writer and civil rights activist who garnered acclaim for his essays, novels, plays, and poems.
Jane Ward
Jane Ward is an American scholar, feminist, and author.
Jean-Michel Basquiat
Jean-Michel Basquiat (December 22, 1960 – August 12, 1988) was an American artist who rose to success during the 1980s as part of the Neo-expressionism movement.
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Kinesics
Kinesics is the interpretation of body communication such as facial expressions and gestures, nonverbal behavior related to movement of any part of the body or the body as a whole.
Lambda Literary Awards
Lambda Literary Awards, also known as the "Lammys", are awarded yearly by Lambda Literary to recognize the crucial role LGBTQ writers play in shaping the world.
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Lambda Literary Foundation
The Lambda Literary Foundation (also known as Lambda Literary) is an American LGBTQ literary organization whose mission is to nurture and advocate for LGBTQ writers, elevating the impact of their words to create community, preserve their legacies, and affirm the value of LGBTQ stories and lives.
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LGBT people and military service
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) personnel are able to serve in the armed forces of some countries around the world: the vast majority of industrialized, Western countries including some South American countries, such as Argentina, Brazil and Chile in addition to other countries, such as the United States, Canada, Japan, Australia, Mexico, France, Finland, Denmark and Israel.
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Manosphere
The manosphere is a diverse collection of websites, blogs, and online forums promoting masculinity, misogyny, and opposition to feminism.
Marvin Gaye
Marvin Pentz Gaye Jr. (April 2, 1939 – April 1, 1984) was an American soul and R&B singer, songwriter, and musician.
Misogyny
Misogyny is hatred of, contempt for, or prejudice against women or girls.
New York (magazine)
New York is an American biweekly magazine concerned with life, culture, politics, and style generally, with a particular emphasis on New York City.
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New York University Press
New York University Press (or NYU Press) is a university press that is part of New York University. Not Gay and New York University Press are new York University Press books.
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Out (magazine)
Out is an American LGBTQ news, fashion, entertainment, and lifestyle magazine, with the highest circulation of any LGBTQ monthly publication in the United States.
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Prison sexuality
Prison sexuality (or prison sex or penitentiary sex) consists of sexual relationships between prisoners or between a prisoner and a prison employee or other persons to whom prisoners have access.
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Proxemics
Proxemics is the study of human use of space and the effects that population density has on behavior, communication, and social interaction.
Queer studies
Queer studies, sexual diversity studies, or LGBT studies is the study of topics relating to sexual orientation and gender identity usually focusing on lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, gender dysphoric, asexual, queer, questioning, and intersex people and cultures.
Queerty
Queerty is an online magazine and newspaper covering gay- and LGBTQ-oriented entertainment and news, founded in 2005 by David Hauslaib.
Richard Pryor
Richard Franklin Lennox Thomas Pryor Sr. (December 1, 1940 – December 10, 2005) was an American stand-up comedian and actor.
Rob Redding
Robert "Rob" Redding Jr. is an American podcaster, journalist, author and artist.
Sex columnist
A sex columnist is a writer of a newspaper or magazine column about sex.
Sexual abuse
Sexual abuse or sex abuse, also referred to as molestation, is abusive sexual behavior by one person upon another.
Sexual fluidity
Sexual fluidity is one or more changes in sexuality or sexual identity (sometimes known as sexual orientation identity).
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Sexuality and gender identity-based cultures
Sexuality and gender identity-based cultures are subcultures and communities composed of people who have shared experiences, backgrounds, or interests due to common sexual or gender identities.
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Situational sexual behavior
Situational sexual behavior is a type of sexual behavior which differs from that which the person normally exhibits, due to a social environment that in some way permits, encourages, or compels the behavior in question.
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Slate (magazine)
Slate is an online magazine that covers current affairs, politics, and culture in the United States.
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Tattoo
A tattoo is a form of body modification made by inserting tattoo ink, dyes, and/or pigments, either indelible or temporary, into the dermis layer of the skin to form a design.
The Stranger (newspaper)
The Stranger is an alternative biweekly newspaper in Seattle, Washington, U.S. It has a progressive orientation and as founded in 1991.
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Vice News
Vice News (stylized as VICE News) is Vice Media's alternative current affairs channel, producing daily documentary essays and video through its website and YouTube channel.
See also
Books about men
- Angry White Men
- Demonic Males
- Dude, You're a Fag
- From Boys to Men
- Growing Up Absurd
- Guyland
- Holy Virility
- Lost Boys: Why Our Sons Turn Violent and How We Can Save Them
- Manliness (book)
- Not Gay
- Pageboy (memoir)
- Stiffed: The Betrayal of the American Man
- Strangers in Their Own Land
- The End of Men
- The Goodness Paradox
- The Worth of Women
- We Real Cool: Black Men and Masculinity
- What About Men?
- What Do Men Want? (book)
Books by Jane Ward
- Not Gay
Homosexuality
- Šumma ālu
- Acquired homosexuality
- Baháʼí views on homosexuality
- Die Homosexualität des Mannes und des Weibes
- Epigenetic theories of homosexuality
- Fassinger's model of gay and lesbian identity development
- Frankfurt homosexual trials
- Gay
- History of homosexuality
- Homophobia
- Homosexual behavior in animals
- Homosexual behavior in sheep
- Homosexual sexual practices
- Homosexuality
- Homosexuality and psychology
- Homosexuality and religion
- Homosexuality in the DSM
- Jewish views on homosexuality
- Kinsey scale
- Latent homosexuality
- Lesbianism
- Male homosexuality
- Mudoko dako
- Non-heterosexual
- Not Gay
- Objectivism and homosexuality
- Pederasty
- Sigmund Freud's views on homosexuality
- Terminology of homosexuality
New York University Press books
- Algorithms of Oppression
- Black Sun (Goodrick-Clarke book)
- Bye-Bye (novel)
- Cecil Dreeme
- Cruising Utopia
- Faces of America
- Hitler's Priestess
- Islamic Homosexualities
- It Can Happen Here (Hinton book)
- Jews, Slaves and the Slave Trade
- Net.wars
- New York University Press
- Not Gay
- Pagan Theology
- Planned Obsolescence (book)
- The Color of Crime (book)
- The Delectable Negro
- The Ethics of Liberty
- The Occult Roots of Nazism
- The Spitting Image
- Times Square Red, Times Square Blue
- Toxic Shock: A Social History
- Transnational Reproduction
- Transpacific Antiracism
- We Will Shoot Back
- Why I Hate Abercrombie & Fitch
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Not_Gay
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