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Gaysian
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a gay person of Asian descent
SlangWhat is the origin and meaning of the word "gaysian"?
Gaysian is a portmanteau of "gay" and "Asian" used to describe a gay person of Asian descent. The term is used both descriptively and as a form of self-identification within LGBTQ communities, particularly in contexts where ethnicity and sexuality intersect. It can be used in discussions of representation, dating culture, and shared experiences among queer Asians.
Examples
He proudly identifies as a gaysian in the queer community.
The event highlighted the voices of gaysians in media.
