About

"You're Mom Gay" is a satirical insult which typically uses the intentionally grammatically incorrect phrase as a form of shitposting online.

Origin

The earliest known instance of the phrase and origin of the common usage as a joke comes from Pyrocynical video "Rush B – CS:GO" from June 16th, 2016 in which Pyro's friend NFKRZ responds to another player with "Because your mom gay" at the 5:53 mark(shown below)





Spread

On August 27th, 2017, an anonymous 4chan user responded to a thread on /bank/ with the phrase "you're mom gay" (shown below).





On September 27th, Urban Dictionary user submitted a definition for the phrase (shown below).





On October 8th, 2017, Instagram user largetrap posted a video with subtitle edits to one of the first scenes in the video game Cuphead where the one of the Elder Tea Kettle's lines is replaced with "You'er mom gay"(shown below)





On October 13th, 2017, Redditor AutismZone submitted a screen-captured image from the film Kung Fu Panda with the words "ur mom gay lol" edited on to a scroll to /r/MemeEconomy (shown below, left). On December 2nd, YouTuber Shivix uploaded footage of a teenager exiting a closet while looking at the camera and saying "your mom gay" (shown below, right).





On February 18th, 2018, YouTuber PewDiePie uploaded a review of the meme, which received upwards of 4.3 million views and 50,600 comments in one month (shown below).





Popular Retorts

Jokes sarcastically depicting the phrases "no u" and "ur dad lesbian" as clever retorts to the insult have frequently been used in various image macros online (shown below).





On February 18th, 2018, Urban Dictionary user UrMomThot225 submitted an entry for "ur dad lesbian," along with the description "worse than ur mom gay" (shown below).





Your Mom Suck Me Good and Hard Through My Jorts

On October 17th, 2017, Tumblr user sneeringimperialist wrote, “Monty Python was just Rick and Morty for boomers.” Shortly after, Tumblr user funny-juxtaposition commented, “you have said some thing over these past few years but this as an opinion is definitive confirmation that you’re a braindead contrarian mongoloid.” sneeringimperialist responded, “your mom suck me good and hard through my jorts.” The post (shown below) received more than 60 notes and inspired others to use the phrase as a shitpost in various comments and images.





Six months later, April 2nd, 2018, Tumblr user shitty-fallout-art posted a mock conversation. It read, “Doctor Klein: ‘ I was expecting a battle of wits, but you appear to be unarmed’ Doctor 0: ‘your mom suck me good and hard thru my jorts.’” The post (shown below, left) received more than 200 notes in two months.

On May 18th, Redditor retr0spectre posted a variation of the Why Is the FBI Here? meme in the /r/dankmemes. In the post, retr0spectre posted a mock text message conversation of one person typing "how to make Andrew like me" into Google. Simutaneously, the person typing received a text from Andrew that reads, "your mom suck me good and hard thru my jorts" (shown below, right).





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