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Contents:

• LIL NAS X MAK HISTORY AS FIRST OPENLY GAY BLACK ARTIST TO W AT CMA AWARDS
• 35 BT GAY SGERS OF ALL TIME (LGBTQ+ SGERS)
• 40 BT GAY SGERS & MICIANS OF ALL TIME (LGBTQ+ SGERS)

LIL NAS X MAK HISTORY AS FIRST OPENLY GAY BLACK ARTIST TO W AT CMA AWARDS

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35 BT GAY SGERS OF ALL TIME (LGBTQ+ SGERS)

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40 BT GAY SGERS & MICIANS OF ALL TIME (LGBTQ+ SGERS)

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