gold star gay

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English

Etymology

From gold star +‎ gay, from gold star awards for being outstanding.

Pronunciation

Noun

gold star gay (plural gold star gays)

  1. (slang) A gay man who has never had sex with a woman.
    • 1991 February, Carol A. Queen, “The Queer in Me”, in Loraine Hutchins, Lani Kaahumanu, editors, Bi Any Other Name: Bisexual People Speak Out, 1st edition, Boston: Alyson Publications, →ISBN, pages 19–20:
      Visualize [Alfred] Kinsey's famous het-homo continuum. Bisexuality begins the minute we step off the zero, heterosexual end. We don't hit unambiguous dry land again until we get to Six, at the other side of the ocean where gold-star gays and lesbians dwell.
    • 2012 January 25, Tristan Timothy, “Never Gonna Get It: Gay Dating in the City”, in Maximillian Corwell, editor, David Magazine, number 680, Atlanta, page 12:
      While I'm totally comfortable being a "Gold Star Gay" I do find it emasculating that most bottoms I've been with have been all the way with those of the fairer sex.
    • 2019, Lynn Townsend, Got the Blues, JMS Books, →ISBN:
      “She's trying to challenge my status as a gold star gay,” Beau said. “I swear, she thinks if she flashes her tits at me enough, I'll actually want to do something with them.”

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