The high-five is one of the most common male rituals in the world. Nothing's 더 많이 macho than giving a buddy a high five after a manly conquest right? Well, it'll surprise many to learn that the man who is credited with giving the very first high five on record was gay!


Glenn Burke was a 초 season player for the Dodgers. One time late in the 1977 season, he was on plate in the batting order following Dusty Baker, who had just hit his 30th 집 run and was coming around to 집 plate. When Baker was passing past him, Burke lifted his hand, Baker did the same and their hands slapped. This...

I myself am straight, well... asexual, but one thing that I find to be VERY annoying and something I think is getting really old is when people use the word "gay" as an insult.

Example from me and a fellow classmate:
Classmate: "Uhg, this assignment is so gay!"
Me: "That makes no sense."
Classmate: "Huh?"
Me: "Well it's a piece of paper, an inanimate object it can't have emotions. Are 당신 trying to call it happy?"
Classmate: "No..."
Me: "Well it doesn't have a sexuality either, are 당신 trying to call it homosexual?"
Classmate: "No, I'm calling it gay!"
Me: "That makes no sense!"
Classmate: "I'm calling...

When I was in the military they gave me a medal for killing two men and a discharge for loving one. -Epitaph of Leonard P. Matlovich, 1988 (Thanks, Marlene)

You don't have to be straight to be in the military; 당신 just have to be able to shoot straight. -Barry Goldwater

Why is it that, as a culture, we are 더 많이 comfortable seeing two men holding 총 than holding hands? -Ernest Gaines

Homosexuality is god's way of insuring that the truly gifted aren't burdened with children. -Sam Austin

Who would give a law to lovers? 사랑 is unto itself a higher law. -Boethius, The Consolation of Philosophy, A.D....