What is Faerile?
1.
adj. describing or related to the quality of masculinity displayed by a non-stereotypical gay man. Meant to be used in place of the term "straight acting".
Derived from "fey" or "fae" in the original senses of "wild", "untamed", "otherworldly" and "related to Faery" plus "virile".
"Tim's faerile grace was equally enchanting whether he was working on his car's engine or cooking breakfast."
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2.
adj. descibing or of the quality of masculinity displayed by a non-stereotypical gay man. Meant to be used in place of the term "
Derived from "fey" or "fae" in the original senses of "wild", "untamed", "otherworldly" and "related to Faery" plus "virile".
"Tim's faerile grace was equally enchanting whether he was working on his car's engine or cooking breakfast."
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3.
adj. describing or related to the quality of masculinity displayed by a non-stereotypical gay man. Meant to be used in place of the term "
Derived from "fey" or "fae" in the original senses of "wild", "untamed", "otherworldly" and "related to Faery" plus "virile".
"Tim's faerile grace was equally enchanting whether he was working on his car's engine or cooking breakfast."
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