Contents:
- HOW THE RNCHY GAY WBOY SONG RAM RANCH BEME AN ANTI-NVOY PROTT ANTHEM
- LIL NAS X IS GOOD COMPANY: COWBOYS HAVE ALWAYS BEEN BLACK AND GAY
HOW THE RNCHY GAY WBOY SONG RAM RANCH BEME AN ANTI-NVOY PROTT ANTHEM
(Stt Olson/Getty Imag)6:33How the rnchy gay wboy song Ram Ranch beme an anti-nvoy prott anthemGrant MacDonald is "honoured" that his erotic heavy-metal song was chosen as an anthem agast protters llg for an end to panmic rtrictns and recent weeks, unter protters have ed Ram Ranch — a song whose explic lyrics tell the story of "18 naked wboys" — to troll anti-mandate monstrators Wdsor, Ont., and MacDonald, a Toronto-based songwrer who penned the tune a ago, first heard his song was tied to the protts, he worried the nvoy protters had taken on themselv. It was wrten as a rebe of Nashville's mic dtry, which he scribed as homophobic for rejectg same-sex themed untry songs he had wrten. "Ram Ranch gave me an outlet to stand up for my creativy, for my gay brothers, for our eedom and digny and love, " he told Day 6.
LIL NAS X IS GOOD COMPANY: COWBOYS HAVE ALWAYS BEEN BLACK AND GAY
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