Gay People Today vs Ancient Greece

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A two-panel SpongeBob meme contrasts a cheerful, ordinary-looking SpongeBob labeled “gay people today” with a muscular, warrior-like SpongeBob labeled “gay people in Ancient Greece.” The joke exaggerates the idea that same-sex relationships in Ancient Greece were associated with masculine warriors, while modern gay people are stereotypically portrayed as less traditionally masculine. EN: A two-panel SpongeBob meme contrasts a cheerful, ordinary-looking SpongeBob labeled “gay people today” with a muscular, warrior-like SpongeBob labeled “gay people in Ancient Greece.” The joke exaggerates the idea that same-sex relationships in Ancient Greece were associated with masculine warriors, while modern gay people are stereotypically portrayed as less traditionally masculine.

• @afrosidemoon / 43139 2021-09-29