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Contents:
- TOP 5 GAY METAL INS
- IT’S SCIENCE. METAL MICIANS AND FANS ARE GAY
- THE MYSTER ORIGS OF THE FOLDG FAN IN GAY CULTURE
TOP 5 GAY METAL INS
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), I also wonred what metal performers, cinc or stori queer fans remembered as explicly homophobic. My survey “Queer Fans of HM” asks who the most homophobic performer, band, or metal event they know of is, and what they remember about that choice. Here are the top three Most Homophobic Heavy Metal, as fed by the surveyed queer fans.
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IT’S SCIENCE. METAL MICIANS AND FANS ARE GAY
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While Vikern is well known for his outspokenns about the Christian church, he is not as well-known for homophobic ments or actns. So why is Varg nsired one of the most homophobic metal performers by queer fans?
THE MYSTER ORIGS OF THE FOLDG FAN IN GAY CULTURE
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First, om prison Vikern suggted that Euronymo was gay (and a Communist) and that was one of the reasons Vikern killed him. Euronymo never “me out” or otherwise suggted he was gay- the only evince seems to be Vikern’ word.
But queer fans overwhelmgly intify Vikern as someone who killed a gay man. Fst was nvicted 1992 of murr for the ath of Magne Andreassen, an openly gay man livg Lillehammer, Norway.