Toosii stops by Angela Yee's 'Lip Service' podst. The nversatn clus the 'Boys Don't Cry' EP creator rpondg to gay mors.
Contents:
- TOOSII SPEAKS OUT AFTER RECEIVG 'GAY JOK' FOR SLAPPG FAN WHO GROPED HIM
- RAPPERS WHO HAVE COME OUT AS GAY
TOOSII SPEAKS OUT AFTER RECEIVG 'GAY JOK' FOR SLAPPG FAN WHO GROPED HIM
Acrdg to Toosii, a certa social media acunt was rponsible for spreadg the mors that he was gay. I’m jt not gay. Rapper Toosii has spoken out after he was h wh jok and backlash about him beg gay.
He ntued, "I don't know where the gay jok started but i don't feed to the ter. Some social media ers qutned why Toosii received gay jok after he stopped the girl om gropg him. "Huh how would this make him gay??
Another quipped, "People are weird that would ll him gay for that. We saw when hip-hop heavyweight Emem peppered "Rap God" wh anti-gay slurs, spe claimg he had no problem wh homosexualy. We saw Snoop Dogg's famo 2013 terview wh The Guardian, when the "G and Juice" rapper claimed, "[Homosexualy is] acceptable the sgg world, but the rap world I don't know if will ever be acceptable bee rap is so mascule.
RAPPERS WHO HAVE COME OUT AS GAY
Though the hip-hop muny is jt begng to accept queerns, the openly gay rappers are bravely pavg the way.
Odd Future has long been cricized for s homophobic lyrics, so much so that the band was booted om Atralia's massive Big Day Out ftival 2011, acrdg to Billboard. In Ocean's letter, which was origally meant to be clud the "Channel Orange" ler not, the rapper spoke about havg his first gay romance at the age of 19. "I cid to do bee I wish I had someone like that [an openly gay female artist] while I was g up, " she told LA Weekly.