You may not have heard of him, but the self-proclaimed “te fairy of rock” was the first ever openly gay artist to sign to a major rerd label the 1970s.
Contents:
- THE TRAGEDY OF JOBRIATH, THE WORLD’S FIRST OPENLY GAY ROCK STAR
- CRACKER BARREL GO WOKE, SPORTS 'GAY' ROCKG CHAIRS
- CRACKER BARREL FAC BOYTT LL FOR GOG WOKE WH GAY PRI
THE TRAGEDY OF JOBRIATH, THE WORLD’S FIRST OPENLY GAY ROCK STAR
Jobriath’s theatril mic and androgyno imagery, upled wh his unapologetic attu towards his homosexualy, was thst upon the fac of an unspectg Amerin public wh an unprecented amount of publicy. Jobriath was the world’s first openly gay mician to be signed to a major rerd label.
CRACKER BARREL GO WOKE, SPORTS 'GAY' ROCKG CHAIRS
Straight dienc berated him – wh NME referrg to him as “the fag end of glam rock” – and gay men, who were a perd of leather and hyper-masculy, refed to take ownership of his unapologetic flamboyance. Seeks to raise awarens of the lost gay in.
CRACKER BARREL FAC BOYTT LL FOR GOG WOKE WH GAY PRI
“One of my early ias was to talk to current out gay micians to see how thgs had progrsed the then 35 years sce Jobriath had buted, ” Kieran explas. “Too gay, too much hype, too bizarre, non-mercial mic, a label who wasn’t payg attentn – all ntributed and ed him.