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HoYay

HoYay n. originally an interjection (of approval) used when encountering accidental or actual homoeroticism in television or movies; now the homoeroticism itself. Etymological Note: This term originated in the discussion forums of the web site Mighty Big TV, now called Television Without Pity. This information on the origins of the term seems reliable. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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