Thumbs — Gay Thong

While thongs are increasingly worn by men of all sexual orientations for comfort or sports, they maintain a strong historical and stereotypical association with gay culture.

: Some men report that giving a thumbs up is a way to acknowledge another man's confidence in wearing revealing styles without it necessarily being a sexual overture. gay thong thumbs

: Historically, thumb rings have been used as a "semi-coded" symbol for queer identity, particularly among lesbians and bisexual women. Some believe wearing a ring on a specific thumb (left or right) indicates relationship status or sexual orientation. While thongs are increasingly worn by men of