Gay nose piercing

A left nose piercing may relate to one’s sexual orientation. While you should never speculate on someone’s sexual orientation based on which side of their nose they have pierced, some people on TikTok pierce the left side to indicate they are heterosexual or bisexual. Questions about childcare support? Please create an account or log in to access all these features. Hide shortcut buttons.

Piercing on the right side of the nose for guys has mostly been associated with identification as a homosexual. Earlier, one could pierce on either side without necessarily trying to symbolize their gender. Questions about childcare support? Please create an account or log in to access all these features. Hide shortcut buttons.

In some LGBTQ communities, septum piercings are embraced as a sign of pride and expression. Gobel, a member of the queer community, found that her septum piercing had personal meaning to her: “I didn’t get it because of my sexuality, but I definitely think there are some connections there.”. Questions about childcare support? Please create an account or log in to access all these features. Hide shortcut buttons.

Septum piercings have become a popular form of self-expression in the LGBTQ+ community. Learn about the hidden meaning behind this piercing and how it has become a symbol of pride and solidarity. When the pandemic sent me off campus, I returned to my childhood bedroom full of existential questions about my identity. Nine months later when I came back to campus, I had seven piercings. While home, I considered how I performed for others and how I truly wanted to present.