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LGBTQ+ WRITERS & THEIR WORKS
DEFINITIONS FROM THE DEVIL'S DICTIONARY
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Names on this piece of hardware that dates to 1892 include Brian Leetch, Sidney Crosby & Alex Ovechkin

the Stanley Cup

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It can mean a rumor, or testimony in court based upon what she said she said

hearsay

200

Perhaps you will be fresh as a daisy after imbibing this tequila cocktail whose name is Spanish for "daisy"

a margarita

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The chirping noise of a bird, or the app where people do a lot of chirping

Twitter

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"Tomorrow Will Be Different" is by Sarah McBride, the first openly trans state senator from this state, known for being first

Delaware

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Under C:

"A familiar kitchen-garden vegetable about as large and wise as a man's head"

a cabbage

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A cnn.com article on this object included pictures of Jesus, Indiana Jones & the knights of the Round Table

the Holy Grail

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Sans accent, it means to reveal a secret; with one, it's a scandal-revealing newspaper story

an exposé

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This cocktail traditionally served in a copper mug gets its "kick" from lime juice, ginger beer & oh yeah, vodka

a Moscow mule

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If you can name another 28-letter word with 3 Ts besides this church-related one, we will also accept it with absolute awe

antidisestablishmentarianism

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"The House of Hidden Meanings" is a 2024 memoir from this TV host & pop culture icon, both far from & totally a drag

RuPaul

400

Under H:

"An agreeable sensation arising from contemplating the misery of another"

happiness

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This brand offers its classic 18-ounce red plastic party cup as well as a not-as-classic clear but at least "eco-forward" one

a Solo cup

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Merriam-Webster "spills" the story that using this word to mean a secret truth first gained prominence in Black drag culture

the tea

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It was inevitable that Sarah Jessica Parker would put her name on bottled & canned versions of this cocktail

a Cosmopolitan (Cosmo)

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Sounding like it will hold up to legal scrutiny, this walk is taken daily to keep healthy

a constitutional

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This writer's "test" on gender disparity in Hollywood movies began as "The Rule" in a 1985 comic strip

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🥒📣🥒📣  (Alison) Bechdel  ðŸ¥’📣🥒📣

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PICKLE PARTY!!!!

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Under P:

"A play in which the story is told without violence to the language"

a pantomime

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Our coup de mariage is one form of this two-handled cup often made of silver which we simply adore

a loving cup

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In a Klymaxx song a woman says if you want to be sure about your man, go powder your nose & have a "meeting in" this title place

the ladies room


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To be reductive, it's a martini with an onion instead of an olive


a Gibson

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One is said to die this way if they did not make a valid will

intestate

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Oscar Wilde wrote 2 plays of "importance" but sadly, also a "Ballad" about this place of confinement

Reading Gaol

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Under N:

"Appointing your grandmother to office for the good of the party"

nepotism

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Tea served in this brand of China cup named for 1760s maker Josiah would be lovely

Wedgwood

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It's a shortened version of a word for info; in a web article, "Jennifer Lopez Drops" them on "Achieving Celebrity Status"

deets

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A powerful artillery piece of World War I gave its name to this numeric cocktail made with champagne & gin

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🥒📣🥒📣  a French 75    ðŸ¥’📣🥒📣🥒📣

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PICKLE PARTY!!!

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From the Latin for "abandoned", it means lacking food, clothing & shelter

destitute

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This playwright has used his uniquely gravelly voice to speak about gay rights & wrote the book for "La Cage aux Folles"

Fierstein

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Under Q:

"A sufficient number of members of a deliberative body to have their own way and their own way of having it"

a quorum

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