The days, Sweet are the punchle to an ad for an surance pany. But, as <strong>David Cavanagh</strong> reports, the joke masks a tale of vlence, illns and fds – not to mentn a "gay Hler" on Top of the Pops
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- LGBTQ+ BANDS: OUR TOP 10 FAVORE GAY BANDS
- CHRISTIAN HOMOPHOB FUR AT STRYPER’S MICHAEL SWEET FOR SUPPORTG GAY MARRIAGE
LGBTQ+ BANDS: OUR TOP 10 FAVORE GAY BANDS
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None of the band was gay, fact, and Prit was actually a quiet man who disliked the limelight. I mean, a gay Hler. The mastream populary of boy bands wtern mic almost ensur that one or two members of each group intifi as gay, bisexual or queer.
CHRISTIAN HOMOPHOB FUR AT STRYPER’S MICHAEL SWEET FOR SUPPORTG GAY MARRIAGE
Most out gay boy band members talk about their early reer days of havg dual personas - the public heterosexual teen male, and the private gay dividual - creatg an thenticy paradox. There have been sporadic attempts to create succsful all-gay boy bands to ter to the LGBTQ dance club crowd.
Neverthels, there is a group of notable boy band members who publicly intify as gay, bisexual or queer. /2014/06/the-gay-boys--band.html. /post/28844217901/gays--boybands.
The effect wasn’t androgyno so much as eply disncertg: Prit was, wrer Julie Burchill’s memorable asssment, “built like a hod-rrier” and looked “like a navvy who’d stolen all your makp” stum, meanwhile, seemed to go beyond entertament to a very proto-punk sire to shock: on the 1973 TOTP Christmas special, he mimed Block Bter drsed as, his words, “a gay Nazi”, plete wh swastika armband, uniform and full makp: on another ocsn, he took to the stage wearg a sequned jumpsu wh the words “FUCK YOU” wrten on the back.