gay death

== English == === Noun === gay death (uncountable) (informal, somewhat derogatory) The point in time by which it is perceived that a gay man has aged beyond his attractiveness, stereotypically at age 30 or even younger. (slang, offensive) Acquired immune deficiency syndrome, AIDS. ==== Usage notes ==== This concept is associated with the stereotype of gay men frequently lying about their age, in order to delay this "gay death". ==== See also ==== twink death