Turning my attention toward that ABC program called "Dancing With the Stars", I have to say I find it truly odd that so many so-called straight performers end up moving around like so many posturing poofters.
Ballroom dance seems ridiculous in this context...never moreso than this season with so many of the males -- professional dancer and star, alike -- seemingly intent on casting aside masculine dance movements by embracing shoulder shimmies and booty shaking, hip wriggling and flouncing.
"Prancing With the Stars" is closer to the truth.
Yes, I'm on a tear and should lighten up, I suppose. But the show creeps me out worse than anything I've seen...except that ONE final performance last season by Joey Lawrence "tripping gayly" around the dance floor in his sailor suit....and, "Oh! My! But wasn't he precious!" It was his downfall on the show. Below are Joey in sailor suit and his seemingly swaybacked partner "Edyta" something or another: