But using a famously queeny actor to accomplish this task of reassurance makes the film interesting to us fifty years later.
Sometimes they only let couples in - I actually had to pretend to be gay and throw a queeny fit to glean admittance.
But there were always the motorcycle lesbians and there were always some very brave queeny men who were willing to do that.
They were then at pains to assure me that I had never written anything remotely "queeny" on here since.
Surrounded by people who were disinclined to take her seriously, the columnist abandoned the queeny hauteur and theatrical affectations that have been her television trademarks.
I had a queeny moment.
Moreover, we pledge that we will not have our uniforms redesigned on an annual basis by queeny coutouriers and put up our ticket prices on the strength of it.
Colleagues at work have been either very impressed (women, young people and the vaguely queeny boy in IT) or derisory (most of the men).
I was instructed as to how to be more queeny, more queer, more homosexual, more believable.
All the queeny boys who had done their hair just right and hadn't brought their new raincoats had to laugh off their disarray in the coffee house.
It's easy to fall into the trap of that campy, queeny thing, but he carried it off with such grace - there was a beautiful elegance to him.
The Scouser is ignorant, stupid and fat, the gay dad is queeny, stupid and over-dressed and the Asian is stingy, stupid and scared of his mum.