gay

Summary

gay is a sexual orientation^[1]. gay draws 2,365 Wikipedia views per month (sexual_orientation category, ranking #4 of 37).^[2]

Key Facts

• gay's instance of is recorded as sexual orientation^[3].
• gay's instance of is recorded as sexual minority^[4].
• gay is a type of LGBTQ+ identity^[5].
• gay is a type of homosexuality^[6].
• gay's Commons category is recorded as Homosexuality^[7].
• gay's said to be the same as is recorded as homosexual^[8].
• gay's said to be the same as is recorded as gay men^[9].
• gay is the opposite of heterosexual^[10].
• gay comprises gay men^[11].
• gay comprises lesbian^[12].
• gay's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Gay^[13].
• gay's has characteristic is recorded as homosexuality^[14].
• gay's different from is recorded as Gai^[15].
• gay's different from is recorded as male homoerotic^[16].
• gay's hashtag is recorded as gay^[17].
• gay's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Art+Feminism^[18].
• gay's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject LGBTQ+ studies^[19].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include sexual orientation^[3] and sexual minority^[4]. Recorded subclass of include LGBTQ+ identity^[5] and homosexuality^[6]. gay is the opposite of heterosexual^[10].

Use and Application

Components include gay men^[11], a group of men^[20] and lesbian^[12], a group of humans^[21].

Influence

Things named for gay include Gayrope^[22], a pejorative^[23]; gaymer^[24], a blend word^[25]; Gayfemboy^[26], a botnet^[27]; and Gay^[28], a family name^[29].

Why It Matters

gay draws 2,365 Wikipedia views per month (sexual_orientation category, ranking #4 of 37).^[2] gay has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] gay is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]

Entities named for gay include Gayrope^[22], a pejorative^[23]; gaymer^[24], a blend word^[25]; Gayfemboy^[26], a botnet^[27]; and Gay^[28], a family name^[29].