On 7/17/05, John Howell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Now where you have a problem with shifting meanings rather than with > archaic slang is with the pre-WW 2 songs that use "gay" simply to > mean "happy," like "Glitter and Be Gay" and a ton of others. "Don we > now our gay apparel?" Not cool! Or to be more realistic, not the > originally-intended meaning. >
A gay men's chorus used "Don we now our gay apparel" as the title of their December concert one year. _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list [email protected] http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale
