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Contents:
- FOR A DE, CLIK MAGAZE ROSE TO BLACK GAY PROMENCE. SO WHY DID IT END?
- EBANMAN EMPOWERS, ENLIGHTENS, AND ELEVAT BLACK GAY/QUEER MEN
- ABOUT XY, US’S #1 GAY MENS PRT MAG
- HOW GAY BLACK MEN FOUND NNECTN AND EROTIC EXPRSN THROUGH MAGAZ
FOR A DE, CLIK MAGAZE ROSE TO BLACK GAY PROMENCE. SO WHY DID IT END?
EBANMAN shows the profsnal Liftyle of mature Black gay men wh Bs, Travel, Arts & Entertament, and Communy Voice. * black gay magazine *
Before the digal explosn of Black gay blogs and social media the mid-2000s, CLIK, a glossy full-lor monthly magaze created specifilly for the Black gay muny domated as the publitn of choice for a . Powell tells The Reckong that s early days, there was a perceptn of CLIK solely beg a bar magaze as was wily distributed nightclubs Montrose, Hoton’s gay neighborhood.
EBANMAN EMPOWERS, ENLIGHTENS, AND ELEVAT BLACK GAY/QUEER MEN
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Obvly, they were also gay bookstor, which there were so many back then.
” But acrdg to Powell, there were no magaz available Montrose or specifilly at “Rasls, ” Hoton’s sgle Black gay bar (at the time) that reflected the liv of s clientele. And like a moth to a flame, Hoton’s Black gay muny flocked to the magaze. ” But the late 90s, before the LGBTQ+ movement had achieved wispread social acceptance and many of s current legislative ws, Powell says gettg a person of lor to appear a gay magaze was nearly impossible, but CLIK beme the exceptn.
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OUT f and articulat the ntributn of gay men and women to the culture through a provotive blend of fashn, pop culture, and journalism, spirg rears to nsir the ever-evolvg meang of gay. * black gay magazine *
“Puttg somebody or somebody wantg to be a gay magaze did not happen, pecially a person of lor.
That’s the gay mec of everythg, ” Powell says. ” “Every gay bookstore this untry had CLIK Magaze. Lynn Harris, the st of the groundbreakg seri “Noah’s Arc, ” to gay filmmakers Mrice Jamal, Qucy LeNear, and Deondray Gossfield, to the unfettable duelg vers of Jonathan Plummer and thor Terry McMillan after their public divorce and famo Oprah Wey Show terview followg Plummer’s g out as gay; Powell’s edorial cisns and lack of experience this area were often met wh cricism.
HOW GAY BLACK MEN FOUND NNECTN AND EROTIC EXPRSN THROUGH MAGAZ
He tells The Reckong the magaze had a profound impact on the possibili he viewed for himself as a Black gay man.