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Writer of queer culture, lover of queer dudes. Author, ‘Get Out’ (2022)

Mumbai, India
Joined March 2015
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@TheGuysexual
akneerude
8 months
I’ve decided to choose pure chaos in 2024, and (once again) start a rather ambitious year-long writing exercise. The hook? 🤼‍♂️ to cover 366 of my first dates over 366 tweets (a thread🧵).
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@TheGuysexual
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2 years
Delhi: abbe mad*rch*d r*ndu bh*nch*d… Bombay: tu- Delhi: omg so rude 🥺
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@TheGuysexual
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2 years
Who’s going to tell her?
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@TheGuysexual
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1 year
May 2023 Vs. Sept 2023 🌞
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@TheGuysexual
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2 years
Look mom, I got a new duvet. 🌞
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@TheGuysexual
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1 year
Three different Instagram friends have soft launched their new boyfriends this past week, and here I am, soft launching my (very new) abs.
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@TheGuysexual
akneerude
8 months
On w̷e̷d̷n̷e̷s̷d̷a̷y̷s̷ Thursdays, we wear pink.
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@TheGuysexual
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2 months
Instagram saw it first. 🍿🦩🌴🍹🥗
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@TheGuysexual
akneerude
7 months
Now entering my ‘takes shirtless selfies in dirty bathroom mirrors’ era.
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@TheGuysexual
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6 months
Objects in this mirror are celebrating 400 days of sobriety. 🥳
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@TheGuysexual
akneerude
1 month
Days since I’ve had a drink: 550🎖️ Days since I’ve had a cigarette: 300🎖️
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@TheGuysexual
akneerude
2 years
Gay culture is… #10yearChallenge
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@TheGuysexual
akneerude
1 month
“He has that sadness in his eyes that you only see in Eastern European gay porn”
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@TheGuysexual
akneerude
12 days
Nothing will surprise me on Grindr anymore nothing will surprise me on Grindr anymore nothing will surprise me on Grindr any-
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@TheGuysexual
akneerude
1 year
Does this count as Barbiecore?
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@TheGuysexual
akneerude
4 months
(1/n) A little over 100 days ago, I finished a year of sobriety. How was it transformative? No one asked, but I’ve a thread.🧵
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@TheGuysexual
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9 months
The way I screamed.
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@TheGuysexual
akneerude
5 months
Day 1 of u̷n̷e̷m̷p̷l̷o̷y̷m̷e̷n̷t̷ trying to figure out what I want to do with the rest of my life: ✅
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@TheGuysexual
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4 months
‘Oh no, I’m such a klutz I almost dropped my phone in the auto.’
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@TheGuysexual
akneerude
4 months
On Wednesdays, we wear pink.
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@TheGuysexual
akneerude
1 year
This older lady and I are the only two people at the gym, and the radio jockey starts discussing the Supreme Court’s decision to hear requests over same-sex marriage today. She stopped her workout to give me the widest smile ever. There’s still some hope in this world.🥲
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@TheGuysexual
akneerude
1 year
Queers: ‘We just need #MarriageEquality !’ Straights: ‘Why make a spectacle of it tho?’ Also, straights: . . #IndianMatchmaking
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@TheGuysexual
akneerude
1 month
For the 99.99% of Grindr chats that are depressing, there’s a 0.01% chance a stranger will come along and prove those statistics wrong. This is the 0.01%. 🥹
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@TheGuysexual
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2 months
Celebrated my nephew turning 4 with two of his favourite things: birthday cake and bawling 🎂
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@TheGuysexual
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18 days
I couldn’t decide between brat, demure and babygirl, so I chose all three. 🌷
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4 years
If coronavirus can come back stronger, so can you, queen. ✨
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@TheGuysexual
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3 months
Not a hard flex but got recognised on Grindr for my u̷n̷h̷i̷n̷g̷e̷d̷ ̷t̷w̷e̷e̷t̷s̷ charming personality, felt proper famous—
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@TheGuysexual
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9 months
Send n̶u̶d̶e̶s̶ validation.
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@TheGuysexual
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2 years
Tried to shamelessly plug my book to a beautiful stranger on Grindr only to find out that he’d already bought a copy months ago. Kids, this is the story of how I (potentially) met your father. 🌸
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@TheGuysexual
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1 month
Me: I’m watching Decameron for the plot The plot:
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@TheGuysexual
akneerude
2 years
An undisclosed time ago, I went on a first date with a nice gentleman, who interrupted me mid-conversation (five minutes into our first drink) to tell me that I looked exactly like his ex-boyfriend. His 𝘥𝘦𝘢𝘥 ex-boyfriend. (1/13)
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@TheGuysexual
akneerude
2 months
“We saw you from across the bar and really dig your vibe”
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@TheGuysexual
akneerude
2 years
Is this what they call an admin reveal? 🔍
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@TheGuysexual
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1 month
Two wedding invites for Jan 2025 already in my inbox, entering my "always a bridesmaid, never the bride" era 💐👰‍♀️
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@TheGuysexual
akneerude
4 months
For all the 99.99% of Grindr chats that are depressing, every once in a while, a stranger will come along and prove all those statistics wrong.
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@TheGuysexual
akneerude
1 year
Celebrated turning 35 with three of my greatest loves: sugar, complex carbohydrates and my 3 yo nephew. 🎂
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@TheGuysexual
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3 months
My book turns 2 years old today so does that make me a (baby) daddy?
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@TheGuysexual
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3 months
Looked so damn fine yesterday I didn’t even need to use Remini
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@TheGuysexual
akneerude
1 year
Just a typical day on Grindr.
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@TheGuysexual
akneerude
8 months
One of my resolutions for 2024 is to take as many photos of myself as possible and even though I'm absolutely abysmal at taking gym selfies, I'm going to try and try and tri and tricep and tricep and bicep and bicep and delt and okay, maybe I'm finally getting the hang of it?
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@TheGuysexual
akneerude
6 months
This is the face of someone who successfully quit smoking 150 days ago.
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@TheGuysexual
akneerude
2 years
There was a loud Grindr notification ping at the gym. Five different dudes looked up. Well, hello. 🏋🏻‍♂️
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@TheGuysexual
akneerude
6 months
Pictured here: one of the five dozen selfies I took in the cab the other day.
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@TheGuysexual
akneerude
2 years
Haters will say it’s Photoshop, but…
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@TheGuysexual
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3 months
‘Oh look I’m so clumsy I almost dropped my phone.’
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@TheGuysexual
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2 years
Are we soulmates because I’m already finishing his sentences! 🐔🐔🐔
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@TheGuysexual
akneerude
2 years
#NewProfilePic …but make it a clickbait so that more people visit my profile and see my pinned tweet.
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@TheGuysexual
akneerude
1 year
It’s astounding how the second you gain a 𝘴𝘭𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘳 of muscle, the gays from your past will suddenly resurrect with the sole purpose of sliding into your DMs with a ‘hey, long time. What’s up?’
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@TheGuysexual
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3 months
Oh man this ‘every vote counts’ really holds true I’m shooketh
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@TheGuysexual
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3 months
Number of days I’ve been sober: 500 Number of days I’ve not smoked: 250
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@TheGuysexual
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1 year
New achievement unlocked: six months sober. 🏆
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@TheGuysexual
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2 years
I am damn pretty but the r is silent. 🌸
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@TheGuysexual
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6 months
The sky was skying so hard I might have skyed a little 🦩
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@TheGuysexual
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1 year
New achievement unlocked: 200 days sober. 🏆
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@TheGuysexual
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1 year
I want the confidence of a blank profile on Grindr asking to see pictures.
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@TheGuysexual
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2 months
Sparkle in the streets Uncle between the sheets
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@TheGuysexual
akneerude
3 years
Gay culture is going after a guy who wants another guy, who wants another guy, who wants another guy, who wants another guy.
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@TheGuysexual
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6 months
I went to Dubrovnik a couple of years ago because they shot Game Of Thrones there, and was mighty disappointed not to find any dragons around. 🐉
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@TheGuysexual
akneerude
2 years
Just a typical day on Grindr.
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@TheGuysexual
akneerude
2 years
Me @ my Instagram DMs right now. #instagramdown
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@TheGuysexual
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1 month
In Delhi for the day—spoke to three dudes on Grindr who all look identical. Are we all finally merging into one another?
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@TheGuysexual
akneerude
5 months
It’s my dad’s 71st birthday today so I found corresponding pictures of us at the same age (32) standing in front of a door (but only one of us dresses age appropriately).
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@TheGuysexual
akneerude
7 months
I saw the most gorgeous man cycling outside Magnolia Bakery today, and no man has ever looked more exquisite in blue bicycle shorts, a human male possessing such breathtaking beauty that at some point, I may have loudly exclaimed OMG and he may have heard me. Only in Bandra.
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@TheGuysexual
akneerude
2 years
Me, a 34 year old gay man on Twitter:
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@TheGuysexual
akneerude
2 years
The homosexual urge to automatically like a hot gay’s tweet even if it’s just an announcement that he’s breathing.
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@TheGuysexual
akneerude
1 year
* goes to the gym the 𝑜𝓃𝑒 time *
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@TheGuysexual
akneerude
6 months
Why kms when I can run (21) kms?
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@TheGuysexual
akneerude
2 years
I want the confidence of this dude describing himself on Bumble.
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@TheGuysexual
akneerude
2 years
BRB DELETING TINDER FOR LIFE. 💀💀💀💀
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@TheGuysexual
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2 years
Who is the prettiest man in the universe and why is it Ahan Shetty? 🌸
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@TheGuysexual
akneerude
1 year
It is my dad’s 70th birthday today so I found corresponding pictures of us at the exact same age (32) standing in front of a door (although, only one of us dresses/poses age appropriately). Like father, like son. 🧔🏻
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@TheGuysexual
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11 months
Kids, this is how I met your favourite aunt.
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@TheGuysexual
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6 months
Theo James in me WHEN?
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theo james in 'the white lotus'
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5 months
Days since I’ve had a drink: 450 Days since I’ve had a cigarette: 200
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@TheGuysexual
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5 months
Everything reminds me of him
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@TheGuysexual
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2 years
Today marks the eight year anniversary of the fateful day when my (very attractive) Uber driver asked me if I was single, barely a minute after I got into my cab.
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@TheGuysexual
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7 months
Run a 21k marathon: ✅
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@TheGuysexual
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2 years
Hi, I’m new to Twitter. 🥑
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@TheGuysexual
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2 years
Men will put up Ranveer Singh’s picture as their Grindr display picture and then have the audacity to say ‘DP NOT MINE’. 🫥
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@TheGuysexual
akneerude
2 years
Have I been living under a rock or did I not know that AP Dhillon was ridonk attractive?
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@TheGuysexual
akneerude
1 year
Pov: boyfriend says it’s time for missionary.
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2 years
Him: ‘sir, are you single?’ Me: ‘umm, what?’ Him: ‘single ho aap?’ Me: ‘yes, aapko kaise pata?’ Him: ‘…’ Me: ‘…’ Him: ‘sir, single passenger or double passenger? Trip start kar doon?’
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akneerude
1 year
I know we aren’t supposed to share Grindr screenshots anymore, but I found the GREATEST fashion hacks ever. Presenting Style (Tailor’s Version). 🧵
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@TheGuysexual
akneerude
2 years
Twitter gays > Instagram gays
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@TheGuysexual
akneerude
2 years
My Uber dude has been making conversation these past 20 minutes, and I’ve been politely hmming and haawing, only to realise he’s been talking to someone on Bluetooth all along. ☠️
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@TheGuysexual
akneerude
1 year
2013 Vs 2023
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@TheGuysexual
akneerude
5 months
Me looking for an emotionally available, witty, single gay man who looks like Henry Cavill and just happens to be irresistibly head-over-heels, ‘where’s their meet cute already?’ in love with me:
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@TheGuysexual
akneerude
2 years
A good percentage of my friends are homophobes. The percentage being zero. That's a good percentage of homophobic friends to have.
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@TheGuysexual
akneerude
8 months
How it started How it's going
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