Gays and gerbils

“But wait!” you’re wondering. “Richard Gere isn’t gay, is he?” No, as far as anyone knows, he isn’t — he’s currently on his third marriage, all of which have been to women. But for years, there were rumors that he was gay because he gained fame early on in a Broadway production of Bent, playing a gay Holocaust victim. First recorded in , this is a tale of one gay man inserting a live gerbil into the rectum of another for the purpose of sexual pleasure.

This pleasure, allegedly, arises from the stimulation of the prostate and rectal wall as the gerbil scratches and scrabbles to escape its hideous surroundings. “Insertion of foreign bodies into the rectum,” as it’s formally known, is by no means confined to gays. Many cases are ascribed to autoeroticism on the part of straights. Contrary to widespread public belief, "gerbil-stuffing" (i.e., placing a live gerbil or other rodent up one's rectum for sexual pleasure) is unknown as an actual sexual practice, nor are we.

According to a famous urban legend, a man had been admitted to hospital after his gay partner put a gerbil in his rectum. Far from being anecdotal, that odd sexual activity would even have a name, ‘gerbiling’, and be practised by some gay couples. Leave the tail. And not only do pet stores in California not sell gerbils, but it's actually illegal for them to do so.

Click the AdBlock button on your browser and select Don't run on pages on this domain. With the blunt side of the pliers, knock out the teeth in its upper jaw. But being a gay man or Richard Gere means always having to reassure people that you don't have a gerbil in your ass. More Opinion. This article details two theoretical weapons speculated by the U. Urban legends play sometimes the role of a hate tale , a negative story where the stigmatization of a group characterized by a social or ethnic difference can be indirectly expressed.

June 2, June 2, Whoa, what? Take a cardboard paper-towel roll, grease it up, and insert it into your rectum. Tomaszewski suffered second degree burns and a broken nose from the impact of the gerbil, while Farnum suffered first and second degree burns to his anus and lower intestinal tract. Once the gerbil is dead, remove it by pulling on the string.

Okay, three things: 1. Rumors of gerbil and mouse or hamster stuffing have been circulating since about […]. Then Reload the Page. Inserting a wet cardboard paper-towel roll into your ass is simply not possible, as anyone who's ever put anything in their ass can tell you.

6. Of Gerbils and Stomach Pumps: Homophobia in Legends

International Folklore Review. We get it: you like to have control of your own internet experience. Gerbil-stuffing is a sexual practice that straight teenage boys in general, and Howard Stern in particular, suspect gay men in general, and Richard Gere who is not gay in particular, of engaging in. As observed by Jane Hu , At the start of the 80s, gay men were already perceived as socially and sexually deviant.

Digital Edition. Richard Gere is the most famous victim of this last version, according to Snopes founder David Mikkelson :. Fund it.

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This statement is not controversial in the "Hey! How are the gerbils inserted and retrieved? A number since were sexually active before receiving Holy Orders, and some have even been accused of engaging in sexual activity during pontificate. What gives? Once the gerbil is dead, remove it by pulling on the string. Curious Coworkers Every day, my mail contains at least three questions about "gerbiling.