Beg Asian Amerin and LGBTQ+ n feel lonely, wh stutns such as ethnic church often disavowg non-heterosexual relatnships while tradnal LGBTQ+ spac such as gay bars n be unwelg.
Contents:
- GAY MAN’S VIRAL CLAIM HE WAS SET ON FIRE ‘HATE-FILLED’ ATTACK SEEMGLY JT WENT UP SMOKE
- GAY MAN LIED ABOUT BEG SET ON FIRE
- JAGUARS ASSOCIATE STRENGTH ACH OUT AS GAY A FIRST FOR US-BASED PRO LEAGU
GAY MAN’S VIRAL CLAIM HE WAS SET ON FIRE ‘HATE-FILLED’ ATTACK SEEMGLY JT WENT UP SMOKE
* gay man on fire *
Andrew Ahn’s father once told him that there were “no gay people Korea. In a culturally nservative muny, where gog to church and buildg a fay were heavily emphasized, Ahn felt his gay inty kept him “om beg able to participate Korean culture. ” Then, he started equentg GAMeBoi, a weekly Asian Amerin gay party at Wt Hollywood’s Rage Nightclub.
He learned to embrace beg both Korean and gay, so much so that he directed “Fire Island, ” a groundbreakg queer Asian Amerin rom- released last year. Beg Asian Amerin and LGBTQ+ n feel lonely, wh stutns such as ethnic church often disavowg non-heterosexual relatnships while tradnal LGBTQ+ spac such as gay bars n be unwelg to people of lor.
“Fdg plac like GAMeBoi, where beg queer and Asian do -exist … It’s not like a 1, 000-year-old Korean cultural rual, but I uld create a new rual, ” said Ahn, a recent Friday, hundreds packed QT Nightlife’s monthly K-Pop Night at Micky’s, a Wt Hollywood gay club a block or so east om the old GAMeBoi posed for selfi a pk Barbie box wh dis balls hangg overhead. ” (Michael Owen Baker / For The Tim) Even historilly gay neighborhoods like Wt Hollywood or San Francis’s Castro district, Asian Amerins have long been ignored or fetishized, seen as feme and weak.
GAY MAN LIED ABOUT BEG SET ON FIRE
In 2019, then-Wt Hollywood Mayor John Duran argued that he did not appropriately touch a member of the Gay Men’s Chos of Los Angel bee “he’s a skny Korean kid wh pimpl on his cheek. ” Asian Amerin advocy groups cricized Duran’s remark, wh API Equaly-LA potg to the long history of discrimatn agast Asian men gay muni such as Wt Hollywood, whose clubs “ed to require three forms of photo intifitn om anyone they perceived as Asian.
” said Crisman, a 36-year-old gay Korean Amerin rearcher and artist. On this night, he had brought some female high school iends who wanted to experience the gay clubbg scene.
JAGUARS ASSOCIATE STRENGTH ACH OUT AS GAY A FIRST FOR US-BASED PRO LEAGU
In what appears to be a re-tellg of the Jsie Smollett tale, a man San Diego who claimed he was set on fire bee he is gay is beg portrayed by police as the stigator of the suatn, which began wh an alleged asslt of a pregnant woman. In an terview, Row said a man his 20s or 30s was one of two men yellg gay slurs, and that a liquid then was thrown on him. HATE HOAX EXPOSED: #Antifa, leftists & media have been spreadg claims that a gay San Diego man was set on fire by homophob.
Stt Row says he was lled a fa—ot by two men before beg set aflame Hillcrt, San Diego's gay neighborhood.
The San Diego Police Department is vtigatg an alleged homophobic attack, claimg that new evince shows the purported victim, a gay man, asslted a woman before she set him on fire. Last week Stt Row, 39, claimed to have been set on fire durg a homophobic attack. Row told San Diego ABC affiliate KGTV that he was set on fire by two people yellg homophobic slurs.