“Some people even think I wear a wig. Do they think I went into a salon one day and said, “Can you please screw this up really bad?” A famous quote from the internationally recognized stand-up comedian, television, and film actor Carrot Top. Most people have heard of Carrot Top, but many people might not…
Where are all the Queer people? The media today seems to still focus on the hetero community; from books, to film, to music, to dating apps. If you are wanting to connect with others in the Queer community, one popular app is Tinder, but what if you are interested in apps that cater strictly to…
![What Happened to Richard Simmons? [2023]](https://www.queerable.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/what-happened-richard-simmons-768x576.jpg)
Richard Simmons is a renowned American fitness instructor, actor, and video producer who rose to prominence in the 1980s and 1990s with his high-energy personality and flamboyant exercise videos. Richard Simmons is best known for his “Sweatin’ to the Oldies” series, a collection of aerobic workout videos set to classic pop songs. These videos have…
![100+ Gay Slang and LGBTQ+ Terms, Definitions, and Identities [2023]](https://www.queerable.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/gay-slang-lgbt-terms-768x576.jpg)
“You better werk that mug” is a sentence you might sometimes hear or read in the Queer community; but what does it mean? Many people in the community use slang language to talk about someone’s appearance, who they are as a person, how they might act, how they identify within the community, or how they…
![Target’s Pride Collection – A Controversy? [2023]](https://www.queerable.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/target-pride-collection-768x576.jpg)
Each year many multi-million dollar companies release new merchandise during Pride season (typically around May with June being the actual Pride month). From Target and Walmart to Under Armor and Adidas, it seems everyone is “for the gays”, but what has irked the queer community, is that companies support for Pride really only happens during…
The word “queer” has undergone a remarkable transformation in the past few decades. Originally a derogatory term, Queer has been reclaimed by members of the LGBT+ community and now serves as a symbol of pride, acceptance, empowerment, and as an umbrella LGBT term for anyone who is not heterosexual or cisgender. In this article, we’ll…
The “limp wrist” meme comes from a stereotype that has been historically used to mock and marginalize effeminate gay men. It refers to the image or gesture of a person’s hand dangling limply at the end of a bent wrist, usually meant to indicate a lack of masculinity or strength. Over time, this stereotype has…
“Hi, Gay” is a satirical TikTok video created by comedian Megan Stalter in 2021 that makes fun of corporations who insincerely support Pride month and LGBTQ rights. Meg Stalter’s 2023 Hi Gay Video Just Dropped! View this post on Instagram A post shared by megstalter (@megsstalter) Who created the “Hi, Gay” TikTok video? Megan Stalter…
Congeniality is a word that describes the quality of being pleasant, agreeable, and easy to get along with. It is a trait that is highly valued in personal relationships, social situations, and even in the workplace. When someone is described as being congenial, it means that they have a natural ability to connect with others,…
![What is RuPaul’s Net Worth? [Updated 2023]](https://www.queerable.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/rupaul-768x411.jpg)
RuPaul is a well-known drag queen, actor, author, and television personality who has been in the entertainment industry for several decades. Over the years, he has become a household name and has amassed a significant net worth from his various ventures. So, what is RuPaul’s net worth? According to Celebrity Net Worth, as of 2023,…