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In 2002, two books on Polari were published, Polari: The Lost Language of Gay Men, and Fantabulosa: A Dictionary of Polari and Gay Slang (both by Paul Baker). In 2012, artists Jez Dolan and Joseph Richardson created an iPhone app which makes available the Polari lexicon and comprehensive list of etymologies.
Polari (also seen as ‘Palare’) is a gay slang language, which has now almost died out. It was more common in the 1960’s when gays had more need of a private slang.
In addition, health outcomes for black gay and bisexual men who test positive aren’t encouraging. — kellee terrell, The Root, “As Much as I Can,” 15 May 2018
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A large selection of links to online slang and colloquial English dictionaries, listed by category.
Mutch is hoping an open door, straightforward approach will help him guide Chase Brexton through an unusually tense time for the iconic organization that has served the lesbian, bisexual, gay and transgender population for four decades.
Polari was spoken to skirt the UK’s strict anti-homosexuality laws. Though largely forgotten, some of its words can be found in dictionaries today.
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