A thumb ring is often warn as a sign of power. Traditionally it was worn by archers to protect their thumb during rapid firing. Although often misunderstood as a statement of sexuality, the thumb ring symbolizes strength and courage.
The archer equipped his thumb ring in preparation for battle.
by The Realest John Galt June 4, 2015
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At some point over the years, a ring on the thumb became a subtle yet ubiquitous signifier for queer women.
Did you see her thumb ring? Do you think she's into women, too?
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Worn by men and women . For fashionable purposes.
"I like your new thumb ring ! "

"Thanks , doesn't it look good"
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If a woman wears a thumb ring on her right thumb, she is considered to be Bisexual or Lesbian
Just check out pictures of the most famous lesbian, Melissa Ethridge. Her thumb ring is always on her right thumb
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A thumb ring signifies that the wearer is a gay man or women.
It's how us flaming homosexuals find each other
Lisa: Why are you wearing a thumb ring? Are you gay?
Betty: Yup. I'm a flaming homosexual.
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When a ring is worn on your thumb it advertises your willingness to engage in anal sex. Like white pants it transcends the boundaries of gender and sexual orientation.
Kevin: "Hey Lisa May! Whats with your thumb ring?"
Lisa: "I'm hoping to find a willing guy at the bar to give bbatm"
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A homosexual advertisement for men. When a guy wears a thumb ring, he is open and willing to engage in anal sex, rimming, reach-arounds, and all glory hole activities.
"Do you have any thumb rings for sale?"

"I'm sorry, but we are all sold out after the PRIDE parade last week"
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