{"id":42676,"date":"2016-08-11T14:25:48","date_gmt":"2016-08-11T18:25:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/newspaper-claims-two-male-olympians-hugging-is-unmanly-internet-goes-bananas\/"},"modified":"2016-08-11T14:25:48","modified_gmt":"2016-08-11T18:25:48","slug":"newspaper-claims-two-male-olympians-hugging-is-unmanly-internet-goes-bananas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/newspaper-claims-two-male-olympians-hugging-is-unmanly-internet-goes-bananas\/","title":{"rendered":"Newspaper Claims Two Male Olympians Hugging Is Unmanly; Internet Goes Bananas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Newspaper Claims Two Male Olympians Hugging Is Unmanly; Internet Goes Bananas<\/b><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/queerty-prodweb.s3.amazonaws.com\/content\/docs\/2016\/08\/11131749\/swimmers.jpeg\" alt=\"swimmers\" width=\"650\" height=\"379\" srcset=\"https:\/\/queerty-prodweb.s3.amazonaws.com\/content\/docs\/2016\/08\/11131749\/swimmers.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/queerty-prodweb.s3.amazonaws.com\/content\/docs\/2016\/08\/11131749\/swimmers-360x210.jpeg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\"><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Steady on chaps! Britain&rsquo;s victorious synchronized divers hug for joy after winning gold &ndash; while China&rsquo;s bronze medalists settle for a manly pat on the back.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.queerty.com\/everyones-pissed-straight-journalist-used-grindr-gay-athletes-rio-20160811\">Everyone&rsquo;s Pissed At This Straight Journalist Who Used Grindr To Out Gay Athletes In Rio<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>So reads a recent caption in the UK&rsquo;s&nbsp;<em>Daily Mail<\/em>, clearly inferring that the hug shared between synchronized divers Jack Laugher and &nbsp;Chris Mears &mdash; who scored gold for Team GB with a 3-meter synchronized dive &mdash; was effete, wimpy; not the stuff that makes a <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=R2Xc&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">man<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Needless to say, this was more than enough to (rightly) send social media over the edge:<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">This is such a dangerous &amp; detrimental view of <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=R2Xc&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">men<\/a>\/ masculinity.<br \/>\nHugs\/ emotion are not &ldquo;unmanly&rdquo;.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TeamGB?src=hash\">#TeamGB<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/diving?src=hash\">#diving<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ZhfpTMHnoU\">pic.twitter.com\/ZhfpTMHnoU<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; RedSoc (@gifofred) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/gifofred\/status\/763786581551550464\">August 11, 2016<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote data-lang=\"en\">\n<p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SortItOutDailyMail?src=hash\">#SortItOutDailyMail<\/a> &ndash; lovely homophobic article criticising a hug between two athletics and describing it as unmanly&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DailyMailUK\">@DailyMailUK<\/a> GROW UP<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; ?? dan. (@TheeDanielJames) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheeDanielJames\/status\/763726347634110464\">August 11, 2016<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">I know we&rsquo;re all outraged at the daily fail calling hugging unmanly&hellip;. But that aside&hellip;.<\/p>\n<p>???????????? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/WBwW4yI2Hp\">pic.twitter.com\/WBwW4yI2Hp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; David James (@DJN85) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DJN85\/status\/763714613204615168\">August 11, 2016<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote data-lang=\"en\">\n<p>\nCongratulations, <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=R2Xc&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">boys<\/a>. And there&rsquo;s not a thing &ldquo;unmanly&rdquo; about either of you; don&rsquo;t listen to the stupid press. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4CdEpQtAxl\">t.co\/4CdEpQtAxl<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; J.A. Fludd (@jafworlds) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jafworlds\/status\/763712271340011520\">August 11, 2016<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Stop having feelings, <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=R2Xc&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">boys<\/a>, it&rsquo;s unmanly. Go chop something or find a war to fight in. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/AhCygKuDNv\">t.co\/AhCygKuDNv<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rebecca Reid (@RebeccaCNReid) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RebeccaCNReid\/status\/763652220042768384\">August 11, 2016<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote data-lang=\"en\">\n<p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WayneDavid81\">@WayneDavid81<\/a> I guess I should take back all the unmanly hugs I had at my mates wedding last Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; stewart foster (@stewfoster1) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/stewfoster1\/status\/763632587667566593\">August 11, 2016<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Apparently hugging is not very &lsquo;manly&rsquo;. This backward view of gender behaviour and casual homophobia has to stop. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nuJl1RCMxd\">pic.twitter.com\/nuJl1RCMxd<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; WayneDavid (@WayneDavid81) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WayneDavid81\/status\/763630918523289601\">August 11, 2016<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote data-lang=\"en\">\n<p>\nOur <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TeamGB?src=hash\">#TeamGB<\/a> divers won GOLD but <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/DailyFail?src=hash\">#DailyFail<\/a> thinks athletes should celebrate with &lsquo;manly pats on the back&rsquo;.<br \/>\n PISS OFF! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/OwBlbP6c97\">pic.twitter.com\/OwBlbP6c97<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Gerry Stergiopoulos (@GerryGreek) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GerryGreek\/status\/763728799779418116\">August 11, 2016<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">The Daily Mail thinks one of these celebrations is not &ldquo;manly&rdquo;&hellip;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Rio2016?src=hash\">#Rio2016<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/everydayhomophobia?src=hash\">#everydayhomophobia<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/everydaysexism?src=hash\">#everydaysexism<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/MXluxBUbyW\">pic.twitter.com\/MXluxBUbyW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Jon Bradfield (@JonBradfield) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JonBradfield\/status\/763711097555804160\">August 11, 2016<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote data-lang=\"en\">\n<p>\nThis is considered not &ldquo;manly&rdquo; according 2 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DailyMailUK\">@DailyMailUK<\/a> it&rsquo;s emotion of hard work to me! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JackLaugher\">@JackLaugher<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ChrisMears93\">@ChrisMears93<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Pz05jOMdGq\">pic.twitter.com\/Pz05jOMdGq<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Jake Jackson (@jakejackson90) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jakejackson90\/status\/763676931984424960\">August 11, 2016<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">All genders, all sexualities, all ages, Olympic medalists &ndash; everyone should be able to hug without shame! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Ew6j4kUm8N\">pic.twitter.com\/Ew6j4kUm8N<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Robbie Lawlor (@Robbie_Lawlor) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Robbie_Lawlor\/status\/763712219624382464\">August 11, 2016<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote data-lang=\"en\">\n<p>\nBetween that awful Grindr piece &amp; &lsquo;British divers hug too much&rsquo; I&rsquo;m beginning to wonder whether Gay Shaming is the newest Olympic sport?<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Chris McCrudden (@cmccrudden) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/cmccrudden\/status\/763686659183505408\">August 11, 2016<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">When two young lads win Britain&rsquo;s first ever gold medal in Olympic diving and you&rsquo;re rattled by a celebratory hug ?? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/KEgPGy0Yhy\">t.co\/KEgPGy0Yhy<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Liam (@liamnowen) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/liamnowen\/status\/763673536753983489\">August 11, 2016<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote data-lang=\"en\">\n<p>\n&ldquo;Just won an Olympic medal haven&rsquo;t we but I SHALL NOT HUG A MAN LONGER THAN IS PROPER&rdquo; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3hN4eOzceG\">t.co\/3hN4eOzceG<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Emma (@scousepie) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/scousepie\/status\/763659299667243008\">August 11, 2016<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Related:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.queerty.com\/watch-ad-championing-transgender-athlete-drops-olympics-20160809\">Watch: Ad Championing Transgender Athlete Chris Mosier Drops During Olympics<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/queerty2?a=uWIVb-4WhJQ:PwdJAbZUSCE:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/queerty2?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/queerty2?a=uWIVb-4WhJQ:PwdJAbZUSCE:dnMXMwOfBR0\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/queerty2?d=dnMXMwOfBR0\" border=\"0\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/queerty2\/~3\/uWIVb-4WhJQ\/newspaper-claims-two-male-olympians-hugging-unmanly-internet-goes-bananas-20160811\" class=\"autohyperlink\">feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/queerty2\/~3\/uWIVb-4WhJQ\/newspaper-claims-two-male-olympians-hugging-unmanly-internet-goes-bananas-20160811<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Newspaper Claims Two Male Olympians Hugging Is Unmanly; Internet Goes Bananas &ldquo;Steady on chaps! Britain&rsquo;s victorious synchronized divers hug for joy after winning gold &ndash; while China&rsquo;s bronze medalists settle for a manly pat on the back.&rdquo; Related:&nbsp;Everyone&rsquo;s Pissed At This Straight Journalist Who Used Grindr To Out Gay Athletes In Rio So reads a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/newspaper-claims-two-male-olympians-hugging-is-unmanly-internet-goes-bananas\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Newspaper Claims Two Male Olympians Hugging Is Unmanly; Internet Goes Bananas<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2466,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[107],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42676","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Newspaper Claims Two Male Olympians Hugging Is Unmanly; Internet Goes Bananas - GAYFRIENDSCHAT.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/newspaper-claims-two-male-olympians-hugging-is-unmanly-internet-goes-bananas\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Newspaper Claims Two Male Olympians Hugging Is Unmanly; Internet Goes Bananas - GAYFRIENDSCHAT.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Newspaper Claims Two Male Olympians Hugging Is Unmanly; Internet Goes Bananas &ldquo;Steady on chaps! 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