2000s Songs That Only Gays Know

Contents:

• THE BT GAY AND LBIAN FILMS OF THE 2000S
• GAY RIGHTS
• 30 SONGS FROM THE EARLY 2000S THAT ONLY GAY PEOPLE AND WOKE STRAIGHTS WILL REMEMBER

THE BT GAY AND LBIAN FILMS OF THE 2000S

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GAY RIGHTS

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30 SONGS FROM THE EARLY 2000S THAT ONLY GAY PEOPLE AND WOKE STRAIGHTS WILL REMEMBER

” And of urse, the powerful chos ends wh, “I have been to the movi/I’ve seen how ends/And the joke’s on them, ” a pellg and fiant msage to all the haters and homophob out there. Created om the “gay nightlife scene of New York, ” the Scissor Sisters, which nsists of three LGBTQ members cludg founrs Jake Shears and Babydaddy (aka Stt Hoffman), “Let’s Have a Kiki” isn’t their only song that tackl LGBTQ them…but may be their most fabulo one. The song beme even more gay when was vered by Sarah Jsi Parker, Lea Michele and Chris Colfer on Glee when they did a Thanksgivg mash-up of “Let’s Have a Kiki” and “Turkey Lurkey Time.

Whether you grew up gay the ’80s, ’90s, 2000s or 2010s, this song is relatable and applible, so ’s great to have a song that celebrat the muny g together a safe space…at a kiki. At the begng of that year, gay marriage was only legal 6 stat (New York, Connecticut, Iowa, Massachetts, New Hampshire, Vermont) and the District of Columbia. Throughout the song, Macklemore raps about how his uncle is gay, how he thought he may have been gay as a kid and how he’d fear beg hated by others the hip-hop muny if he were gay.