The complicated origins of the ‘gay’ earring — and whether anything has changed since we all learned about it as kids. On the playground, it was a truth so firmly established that defying it meant social suicide: If you have an earring in your right ear, it means you’re gay.
Secondly, what does a earring in the left ear mean?
Live and Let Live. Dear Abby: According to an ancient Chinese belief, the wearing of an earring in the left ear symbolizes that that person`s life has been endangered, and to prevent a recurrence, an earring is worn. It is supposedly protection against bad luck.
Likewise, what does both ears pierced on a guy mean?
It used to say that ear piercing in the right means you’re gay, and left piercing means you’re straight. Both ear piercing means you’re bisexual and have an inclination towards both genders. … It’s just someone’s preference if he wants to have earrings in both ears.
What does it mean when a girl wears one earring?
Long answer: No. It supposedly used to be that a single earring on the right meant gay, while one on the left meant nothing at all. Or that one on the left meant straight and both ears meant gay.
What do black earrings mean?
Men’s earrings are a popular trend. Black minimises and downplays which is why it is a popular option to downplay certain parts of your body. The guys I’m seeing now only has one ear pierced- he wears a small black stud. Locations for piercings other than the earlobe … 10-24-2008, 05:11 AM #11.
Do straight guys have both ears pierced?
Men can have both of their ears pierced! In fact, many men do have both of their ears pierced! Men can also have as many piercings in their ears as they see fit.
Which side do straight guys wear earrings?
left
What age should I let my son get his ears pierced?
12 years old
