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Contents:
- THE ANTI-GAY AGENDA
- THE G.O.P. TRI TO BUILD A GAY GHETTO
- CHARL M. BLOW LUMN ON THE PHBACK AGAST GAY RIGHTS
THE ANTI-GAY AGENDA
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"When you are not livg an hont, open, te life, you are takg advantage of a privilege granted to you by olr gay, lbian, queer people who have sacrificed tremendoly so that you uld e to this place.
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THE G.O.P. TRI TO BUILD A GAY GHETTO
"When you are not livg an hont, open, te life, you are takg advantage of a privilege granted to you by olr, gay, lbian, queer people who have sacrificed tremendoly.”The language of beg "out" or "out of the closet" has evolved to somethg broad and imprecise — somethg that looks and feels different for everybody. * charles blow gay *
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CHARL M. BLOW LUMN ON THE PHBACK AGAST GAY RIGHTS
Charl Blow, Roxane Gay and Es McClley jo Lulu Garcia-Navarro to discs why the cint has eliced so many passnate rpons. * charles blow gay *
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The women were nng away om the Gay Pri para where a panic had ensued when there were thought to be gunshots. “When you are not livg an hont, open, te life, you are takg advantage of a privilege granted to you by olr, gay, lbian, queer people who have sacrificed tremendoly.
Instead, the more mon rponse me emails, almost always om whe gay men, who nied the existence of bisexualy and said thgs like “Oh, easy to e out now bee you are well-off and you are old. “When you are not livg an hont, open, te life, you are takg advantage of a privilege granted to you by olr gay, lbian, queer people who have sacrificed tremendoly so that you uld e to this place. ”On Monday the Amy of Motn Picture Arts and Scienc nmned Smh for his actns and announced an official vtigatn to the Opn lumnist Charl Blow and Tim Opn ntributg wrers Roxane Gay and Es McClley joed Lulu Garcia-Navarro, a Tim Opn podst host, to analyze the moment and why so quickly spurred a heated cultural nversatn, rerd Monday, is available the d file and the transcript Opn Wrers on Will Smh’s Slap: ‘There Are No Hero This Story’The followg nversatn has been eded for Garcia-Navarro: There have been — to put dly — some hot tak on this event, but I actually want to dig to why this has ronated for so many people.
By Jefey Masters, Gut Contributor | June 16, 2021 Photo Cred: Charl M. Blow "When you are not livg an hont, open, te life, you are takg advantage of a privilege granted to you by olr, gay, lbian, queer people who have sacrificed tremendoly.” The language of beg "out" or "out of the closet" has evolved to * charles blow gay *
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