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Gay

Gay is defined as a male who is interested romantically and sexually in other males. Gay is also used more broadly to refer to both lesbians and gay males.

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Gay bar

Gay bar refers to a club or bar that caters primarily to same-sex couples; a cocktail lounge catering to lesbians or gays.

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Gay bashing

Gay bashing refers to attack against homosexuals which is either verbal or physical.

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Gay baths

Gay baths refer to clubs where gay men can socialize which features include a swimming pool or whirlpool and access to casual sex.

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Geier

Deutsch: Geier / Español: Buitre / Português: Abutre / Français: Vautour / Italiano: Avvoltoio

In the psychology context, "Geier" (German for "vulture") is not a widely recognized technical term. However, metaphorically, it can describe individuals with opportunistic, exploitative, or predatory behavior, similar to how vultures scavenge for survival. In psychological discussions, this term is often used to refer to manipulative people who take advantage of others' misfortunes, particularly in areas like relationships, business, or social dynamics.

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Gelso and Carter

Gelso and Carter. Pleas see "Relationship building"

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Gemeinschaft

Gemeinschaft means communal, cooperative, close, intimate interpersonal informal relationships. Gemeinschaft is a German word which means community, collective, fraternity.

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Gemutlich

Gemutlich means warm and congenial; pleasant or friendly. Gemutlich is a German word.

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