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Meanings of velvet mafia in English
Pejorative term for the alleged disproportional behind-the-scene influence of gay rights groups and the LGBT community in politics, media, culture, and everyday life.
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Examples for "gay mafia"
Examples for "gay mafia"
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He also remained a player among the British music industry's gay mafia.
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For example, one notorious front page in November 1998 asked if Britain was being run by a gay mafia.
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News flash: There is no gay mafia, and if there is, they are doing a fantastic job of hiding membership from me.
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I get and have always gotten the ' gay mafia' joke, but the joke is dead or "late" as the kids say.
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Finally, I could retire from my stint in the Gay Mafia.
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Conservatives and gay lobby groups plan protests and extra police have been drafted in to the area.
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But the gay lobby implies that we should overlook the ambiguity and affirm homosexuality as a holy cause.
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He may be innocent and he may just want to marry his partner but the militant gay lobby has a different agenda.
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In 2006, the BBC was stung when the gay lobby group Stonewall published a damning report, Tuned Out, by Leeds University researchers.
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Pope Francis has acknowledged the existence of a " gay lobby" and a "stream of corruption" in the Vatican, according to reports in Catholic media.
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