Androgynous
Androgynous adjective - Suitable to or for either sex.
Gay and androgynous are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Gay" instead an adjective "Androgynous".
Gay
Gay adjective - Having much high-spirited energy and movement.
Androgynous and gay are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Androgynous" instead an adjective "Gay".
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Shay from Between the Lines came out to her parents as gay and they were okay with having a Camp Gay son, just not Shay dressing in such an androgynous and promiscuous looking gothic fashion at her age.
Source: Trans Equals Gay - He's very, very flamboyantly gay and likes referring to himself as a "girl." Subverted in that Word of God says he views himself as androgynous or more so both male and female.
Source: Trans Equals Gay -
When she eventually goes out with Yui, a somewhat cat-like androgynous boy, her Yandere stepsister Mayu comments that they look like a gay couple.
Source: Even the Girls Want Her
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