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No Homo is a slang expression used khổng lồ clarify that the preceding statement said by the speaker was not intended as a homoerotic double-entendre. Coined in the early to lớn mid-2000s, the phrase was initially popularized by heteronormal men as a way to lớn reaffirm their masculinity, though its homophobic connotation has been satirized through a series image macros depicting bthắm thiết situations that are suggestive in nature.Quý Khách vẫn xem: No homo là gì
Origin
No Homo was popularized in the early 1990s among muốn youths in East Harlem, most notably rapper Cam"ron who later incorporated the phrase into lớn his album lyrics in 2006. In the following years, hip hop artists like Lil Wayne & Jay-Z appropriated the phrase for their own lyrics as a way to lớn excuse any reference that could be potentially misinterpreted, as well as other straight men who want lớn make a clear distinction that they vị not take part in a secret gay lifestyle.
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“No Homo” was first defined on Urban Dictionary on October 21st, 2003, which was featured as Urban Word of the Day on November 8th, 2010. The phrase appeared on a few message board comments in December 2004. Over the next year, the phrase continued to lớn appear on message boards và also started appearing in comments on rap blogs. On Tumblr, the “no homo” tag includes criticism of other Tumblr bloggers who use the phrase.
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Criticisms
Parodies
In 2010, the cartoon The Boondocks aired an episode dedicated to lớn looking at the phrase’s usage. Entitled “Pause,” a reference khổng lồ another term used by heterosexual speakers khổng lồ distinguish language that might sound homosexual, the episode first aired on June 20th. The episode depicted a man who was supposed to be a caricature of Tyler Perry as a closeted homosexual who used “no homo” as a way to distract people from his sexuality. Perry was furious with the parody & the episode was never aired again.
Search Interest
Search for "no homo" began registering in March 2005.
External References
Slate – Does This Purple Mink Make Me Look Gay?
Wikipedia – Cam"ron
AZ Lyrics – Cam"ron Lyrics "Get "Em Daddy"
The Guardian – Hidden gay life of mamang lại hip hop stars
Queerty – Rapper Xzibit: Homophobia ‘Part of the Landscape’ in Hip-Hop
Cracked – The 11 Most Unintentionally Gay Rap Lyrics Ever | Part Two
Barbelith Webzine – Rap is Gay
Urban Dictionary – no homo
Tumblr – Posts tagged "no homo"
Blog phản hồi – "oh yeah jlặng jones jigga gonna tear you a new asshole. no homo."
Message Board – "you all should put no homo next khổng lồ every thing you say about papoose"