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Gay is a fun project by a swiss electronic producer.2. As the volist and bass player for the semal proggy metal-tged hard rock band Kg’s X, Doug Pnick me out 1998, durg an terview wh the Christian magaze, an irony due to the spirual and upliftg nature of the mic and lyrics which attracted many Christian fans who were agast homosexualy.

But spe this vlent past, he has been an open homosexual wh no reluctance or remorse, and 2010 even won Gay Person of the Year Bergen, Norway. Before Cynic both Reert and Masvidal played as members of the legendary band Death, wh the one and only Chuck Schulder, and durg this time, and their time wh Cynic, they most likely led double liv as secretly homosexual mal a predomantly macho male extreme metal aggrsive ttosterone filled mil scene. Led by openly gay ontman, volist Gary Floyd, the band broke up 1986 but was revived aga 2004.

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At, Texas-based hardre punk band MDC might be known by different nam cludg Millns of Dead Cops, Multi-Death Corporatn, Millns Of Dead Children, and Millns Of Damn Christians, but sce the begng of the band, 1979, the one nstant has been the antic, charismatic ontman Dave Dictor, who has ed the fury of punk to sg agast racism war, rporate ntrol, and favor of animal and human rights, equaly for gays, mori, and women. Sce then the band has been ragg on agast homophob, palists, and racists g the force of hardre punk. Lookg back, wh the black tight leather, chas, and suggtive lyrics, ’s no surprise that Halford is a gay man, and proud of .

Harvey Milk, the first openly gay elected public official the untry, famoly said: “I would like to see every gay doctor e out, every gay lawyer, every gay archect e out, stand up and let the world know. That would do more to end prejudice overnight than anybody would image.” His words turned out to be prophetic, as recent tim have seen more and more proment people e out as gay, lbian and bisexual, and the tremendo victori for the LGBT muny repealg Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell, as well as legalizatn of gay marriage 17 stat and the District of Columbia.

In 1989 Skid Row's Sebastian Bach famoly sported one of the most horrible t-shirts history spoutg anti-gay sentiment. Perhaps most famoly, 1998, Rob Halford of the legendary band Judas Prit was one of the first heavy metal stars to publicly e out as gay. Other openly gay heavy metal stars clu Doug Pnick of Kg's X, Otep Shamaya of Otep and Gaahl of Goroth.