Nile Rodgers: Diana Ross didn't know 'I'm Comg Out' was 'a gay thg'

Contents:

• HERE ARE HIP-HOP ARTISTS WHO EMBRACE BEG GAY, LBIAN OR BISEXUAL
• RSIA'S KASATKA ANNOUNC SHE IS GAY
• 'WE'RE NOT HIDG': GAY AND LBIAN RSIANS SAY A CULTURAL SHIFT IS UNRWAY
• WHY RSIA IS SO ANTI-GAY
• LGBT HATE CRIM DOUBLE RSIA AFTER BAN ON 'GAY PROPAGANDA'
• ROSS GAY
• NILE RODGERS: DIANA ROSS DIDN’T KNOW ‘I’M COMG OUT’ WAS ‘A GAY THG’

HERE ARE HIP-HOP ARTISTS WHO EMBRACE BEG GAY, LBIAN OR BISEXUAL

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It will be acpanied by Osborne's tro, a documentary on the history of gay and lbian films, and a discsn between TCM host Dave Karger and former Advote edor Alonso Harris, a renowned film historian who happens to be gay, will discs his latt book, Mike Nichols: A Life, njunctn wh TCM's screeng of Nichols and May: Take Two, a documentary about the future film director's early edy act wh Elae May. HBO Max has two of Grant's bt films: Aled Hchck's North by Northwt (Mart Land sh as a gay villa) and Howard Hawks's His Girl Friday.

RSIA'S KASATKA ANNOUNC SHE IS GAY

Another great Hchck film wh plenty of homoeroticism, Strangers on a Tra, is on TCM Sunday at 6:15 a.

It's no secret that there's been a longstandg stigma when to homosexualy hip-hop.

'WE'RE NOT HIDG': GAY AND LBIAN RSIANS SAY A CULTURAL SHIFT IS UNRWAY

Here's a look at hip-hop artists who embrace beg gay, lbian or bisexual. 'Bash' begs wh the New Yorkers attendg a ndlelight vigil for a gay kid named Rs who, we're told, is lucky to be alive after beg randomly attacked on the street. Kurt later falls foul of homophobic thugs after tryg to save another gay man om their clutch, endg up beg beaten and left for ad an alleyway.

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WHY RSIA IS SO ANTI-GAY

The European Court of Human Rights led 2017 that the 2013 law is discrimatory, promot homophobia and vlat the European Conventn on Human Rights. The urt found that the law “served no legimate public tert, ” rejectg suggtns that public bate on LGBT issu uld fluence children to bee homosexual, or that threatened public morals.

Homosexualy was crimalized Rsia 1993, but homophobia and discrimatn is still rife. Speakg before Put signed the bill to the law on Monday, Tanya Loksha, associate Europe and Central Asia director at Human Rights Watch said: “The 2013 ‘gay propaganda’ law was an unabashed example of polil homophobia, and the new draft legislatn amplifi that broar and harsher ways.

LGBT HATE CRIM DOUBLE RSIA AFTER BAN ON 'GAY PROPAGANDA'

Szczerbowski / Getty ImagAn openly gay athlete has never played a game for an NFL team. In 2014, Michael Sam beme the first openly gay player drafted when he was selected by the St. In 2017, former offensive leman Ryan O’Callaghan me out as gay, years after his retirement om the league 2011.

ROSS GAY

Gay rights activists take part the unthorized gay pri para central Mosw, Rsia on May 28, 2011. The banner centre reads, "Homophobia n be cured.

Nearly three-quarters of Rsians believe that homosexually is morally unacceptable, more than disapprove of other hot-button issu such as extramaral affairs, gamblg and numbers e om newly released data om the Pew Rearch Center, which surveyed Rsians on their moral attus sprg 2013. Rsian attus toward homosexualy have been at the foreont given the 2014 Wter Olympics Sochi.

NILE RODGERS: DIANA ROSS DIDN’T KNOW ‘I’M COMG OUT’ WAS ‘A GAY THG’

Jt eight months before the gam, Rsia's ernmental body, the Duma, passed a law makg illegal to distribute homosexual "propaganda" to mors, which clus stagg gay pri events and advotg for gay law also bans foreign same-sex upl om adoptg Rsian the openg day of the Olympics (Feb.

7), police arrted at least 14 gay rights activists St. [5 Myths About Gay People Debunked]History of anti-gay attusUnrstandg Rsia's wispread gay sentiment requir a look back, said Tatiana Mikhailova, a senr stctor of Rsian Studi at the Universy of Colorado, Boulr.