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Aug 13
27m 51s

Wearing A Rucksack With Both Straps

JAMES BARR AND DAN HUDSON
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We have our first guest-free episode of A Gay And A NonGay in ages! We're diving into everything from backpack etiquette to Oasis concerts. We kick off with a burning question from their straightest friend: Why did we all believe that wearing a rucksack with both straps was gay? Queue a debate about bags, masculinity and school-era social dynamics. Dan al ... Show More
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