⚠️ PARODY WEBSITE. Not a real product. Must be 21+ to consume real alcohol. No herbal compound has ever induced or altered human sexuality. Gay people are born, not brewed. 🏳️‍🌈
a parody by Ashley Miami
Herbologically Engineered · Est. 2024

GAY Lover

The world's first clinically-adjacent, botanically-enhanced hard cocktail scientifically formulated to make you gay with your friends. Or at minimum, extremely warm and affectionate about it.

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Gaylover®
GAY
LOVER
Blush Berry
5% ABV · 100 cal · 12 fl oz
🌈 CERTIFIED GAY-ADJACENT™
GAYLOVER HERBOLOGICALLY ENGINEERED POUR ONE FOR THE BOYS BOTANICALLY QUESTIONABLE 5% ABV · 100% GAY NO HETEROSEXUALS WERE HARMED CERTIFIED FABULOUSLY ADJACENT GAYLOVER HERBOLOGICALLY ENGINEERED POUR ONE FOR THE BOYS BOTANICALLY QUESTIONABLE 5% ABV · 100% GAY NO HETEROSEXUALS WERE HARMED CERTIFIED FABULOUSLY ADJACENT
Gaylover®
GAY
LOVER
Original Blend
What Is This, Exactly

A Hard Cocktail.
A Soft Excuse.
A Revelation.

Gaylover is a premium hard cocktail formulated by a team of completely made-up botanists and a mixologist named Chad who had a very transformative Burning Man experience. Each can contains our proprietary Homosapien Blend™ — a curated stack of ancient herbs, modern vibes, and vigorously unregulated compounds known (to us, personally) to facilitate deeper connections, freer dancing, and inexplicable urges to braid your friend's hair.

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A Note From Our Science Team: Gaylover has not been evaluated by the FDA, the WHO, any licensed herbalist, a single person with a biology degree, or anyone we are legally able to cite. Sexual orientation is innate and cannot be altered by beverages, herbal compounds, or any mixological intervention. Our "science" is entirely fictional. This is a parody. Please drink responsibly. 🏳️‍🌈
The Homosapien Blend™

Botanically Engineered
for Maximum Fabulousness

Our proprietary herbal stack was developed over three years in a lab we cannot disclose in a country we cannot name. Each ingredient was selected for its role in the Gay-Activation Cascade™ — a process our scientists describe as "probably a thing."

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Queercus Botanica
Botanica lavenderius maximus
An ancient herb first documented by Pliny the Elder, who described it as "making the centurions very friendly with each other after the third amphora." Our proprietary extract operates on what we call the Fabulous Receptor™ — a neural pathway located somewhere near the vibes.
Tier-1 Activator
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Prideroot Extract
Radix gloriosus perpetuus
Sourced from the remote hillsides of a Pacific island whose residents have never used the word "bro." Prideroot has been used for centuries by communities who, frankly, were already doing fine and didn't need it. We add it for the aesthetic.
Emotional Catalyst
Spectrum Moss
Muscus iridescens totale
A bioluminescent moss that only grows under disco lights. When consumed at concentrations above 4mg, subjects in our (fictional) clinical trials reported "an enhanced appreciation for Kylie Minogue" and "an inexplicable ability to do a perfect runway walk."
Vibrational Enhancer
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Lavender of Achilles
Lavandula achilleus bestie
Named for the famously platonic warrior. This rare lavender strain is said to "soften the armor" — which is to say, it makes men put their arms around each other at bars without needing a sporting event as emotional permission.
Armor Softener
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Rainbow Kelp™
Fucus magnificus colorus
Harvested at peak tide from waters where the only fish are incredibly confident. Rainbow Kelp is rich in what our scientists call "Bravery Aminos" — compounds theorized to activate the part of the brain responsible for telling your friends you love them unprompted.
Bravery Amino Source
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Hibiscus of Truth
Hibiscus veritatis dramatis
Historically used in ceremonies where participants were encouraged to "stop pretending you don't love Ariana Grande, Gerald." In the Gaylover formula, Hibiscus of Truth serves as the final activating compound — the one that asks: what are you really afraid of?
Final Activator
‡ None of the above herbs are real. "The Gay-Activation Cascade™," "Fabulous Receptor™," "Bravery Aminos," and "Homosapien Blend™" are completely fictional terms invented for comedic purposes. Sexual orientation is not a product of herbal compounds, beverages, or mixological intervention. It is an innate characteristic. Gaylover® is a parody brand. Please consult an actual doctor for health information and a real botanist if you need to know about actual plants.
The Collection

Choose Your
Awakening

Each flavor activates a different dimension of the Homosapien Blend™. Our botanists recommend "all four, honestly."

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GAY
LOVER
Blush Berry
Blush Berry Bestie
Strawberry, raspberry, a lingering sense that you have always loved your friends more than you let on
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GAY
LOVER
Pride Peach
Pride Parade Peach
White peach, hibiscus, a parade float-sized sense of joy, and extremely loud opinions about Beyoncé
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GAY
LOVER
Lavender Rite
Lavender Rights Rally
Lavender, lemon, elderflower, and the botanical certainty that love wins, politically and personally
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GAY
LOVER
Sky's Out
Sky's Out, Guys Out
Blueberry, mint, sparkling water, and a complete dismantling of the emotional unavailability industrial complex
The Process

How You Get
Gay With Your Friends

Our four-step botanical activation pathway, as described by our scientists (Chad and a large language model).

1
Open The Can
This is the easy part. Twist, crack, that satisfying hiss of pressurized rainbow gas escaping. You're already doing great.
2
Drink It
The Homosapien Blend™ enters the bloodstream within 20 minutes. The herbs begin their work. The vibes begin to shift.
3
Feel The Activation
Subjects report: a warmth in the chest, a desire to say "I love you man" and mean it, and 47% report spontaneous interest in Robyn's discography.
4
Get Gay™
Not gay like an orientation (that's innate and not a beverage's business). Gay like: free. Joyful. Unafraid. Doing a little shimmy at the kitchen counter. That kind of gay.
As Seen In (Our Imagination)
Extremely Fictional Testimonials

What Our
Customers Say

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"I gave one to Derek at the cookout. He cried while showing me his childhood photos and said I was 'his person.' We're fine. He's fine. We just hug more now."

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Tyler B.
Fantasy Football Commissioner · "Straight But Evolved"
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"I had two cans and rewatched all of Schitt's Creek in one sitting while texting my entire contact list 'you matter to me.' 10/10 would recommend."

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Madison C.
Amateur Karaoke Champion · confirmed lesbian
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"My girlfriend drank one and made a whole slideshow about why she loves me. It had transitions. The herbs were working double-time."

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Priya S.
Botanist (not affiliated with us) · "Skeptical but Delighted"
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"Five of us drank Gaylover on a camping trip. By 11pm we were sharing childhood fears around a fire. By midnight we had matching friendship bracelets. None of us remember buying string."

The Campfire Five
Camping Group · Now a Certified Friend Group
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"My therapist asked what changed. I said 'Gaylover.' She wrote something down. I chose not to follow up."

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Greg H.
Startup Founder · "Crying More. Closing More."
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"I'm a botanist. These herbs are not real. None of this is real. But I've had three cans and I just told my lab partner she's incredible and I mean it. 4 stars."

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Dr. Rebecca M.
Actual Botanist · "Conflicted"
Our Story

Founded On
Bad Science &
Good Intentions

Gaylover was founded in 2024 by two best friends who wanted to ask a simple question: why is it so hard for people to just love each other out loud?

The answer, we decided, was definitely herbs. Specifically, herbs that don't exist. In a can. With a premium craft cocktail base and 100 calories, because we also wanted to be healthy about it.

We are not scientists. We are not herbalists. We are not botanists or mixologists in any professional capacity. We are two people who thought it would be very funny to make a parody of premium canned cocktail culture and accidentally made something that made people think about whether they're telling the people they love that they love them.

That part, weirdly, is real. Drink a Gaylover. Text someone. Tell them they matter. Don't wait for the herbs.

Chloë & Marcus Co-founders, Gaylover® (this is a parody)
"Love is not a herb. It's a choice. But it is extremely convenient when packaged in a 12oz can." — Our fake founding philosophy

Ready to Get
Gay With Your Friends?

Find Gaylover at fine retailers everywhere, or just tell the person next to you that you love them. The herbs aren't real anyway.

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