R&B Sger Tank Says Suckg Dick Don’t Make You Gay

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• TANK BREAKS SILENCE AFTER H WH GAY RUMORS: 'LOVE ALWAYS WS'
• TANK ON SAME-SEX ORAL INTERURSE: 'IT DON'T MEAN HE'S GAY'
• SGER TANK RPONDS TO GAY RUMORS AS HE SLAMS THE BLACK COMMUNY FOR DEMONIZG HOMOSEXUALY
• TANK SHUTS DOWN HOMOPHOBIC HATERS, RPONDS TO PERFORMG AT GAY PRI EVENTSTHE VETERAN R&B SGER RECENTLY STOPPED BY THE ‘DRK CHAMPS’ PODST. {FONT:NORMAL 600 1.4REM/1.2 "SOEHNE",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NONE;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#0A0A0A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}{FONT:NORMAL 600 1.4REM/1.2 "SOEHNE",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NONE;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#0A0A0A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}MICBY ALEXIS REEMAY 25, 2022/2:48 {HEIGHT:HER;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;POSN:RELATIVE;-WEBK-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-MS-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-WEBK-ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-ALIGN:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-ALIGN:CENTER;ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-WEBK-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;-MS-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;} IMG{HEIGHT:100%;WIDTH:100%;OBJECT-F:VER;}{HEIGHT:1350PX;WIDTH:2400PX;}(PHOTO BY ALBERTO E. RODRIGUEZ/GETTY IMAG)BY ALEXIS REEMAY 25, 2022 / 2:48 PM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"TANK SHUTS DOWN HOMOPHOBIC HATERS, RPONDS TO PERFORMG AT GAY PRI EVENTS","THUMBNAILURL":","DATEPUBLISHED":"2022-05-25T18:48:54.882+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2022-05-25T18:48:54.882+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"BET"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"BET","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1280,"HEIGHT":720}},"CREATOR":"ALEXIS REE","KEYWORDS":"MIC NEWS, TANK, DRK CHAMPS, GAY PRI","ARTICLESECTN":"MIC"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#0A0A0A;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}VETERAN R&B SGER TANK IS REFLECTG ON HIS REER AND RPONDG TO AN EVENT THAT HE PERFORMED AT A FEW YEARS AGO THAT DIDN’T S WELL WH SOME OF HIS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#0A0A0A;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}RECENTLY APPEARG ON THE DRK CHAMPS PODST HOST BY DJ NORE AND DJ EFN, THE 46-YEAR-OLD BORN DURRELL ARTAZE BABBS WAS ASKED WHY HE BELIEV HE RECEIVED CRIQU OM FANS AFTER PERFORMG AT A BLAG GAY PRI EVENT D.C. {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#0A0A0A;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}“IMA SPEAK TERMS OF THE BLACK MUNY. THERE IS A STIGMA. THERE’S A HATE THAT GO ALONG WH BEG GAY. OFTENTIM OUR LANGUAGE… TOO EVEN GRA A PERSON, TO THE LOWT WE N GRA ‘EM, WE E GAY AS THE ADJECTIVE, AND SO, THAT RRI ON EVEN TO ENTERTAMENT,” THE GRAMMY NOMATED ARTIST {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#0A0A0A;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}RELATED: TANK PENS OPEN LETTER TO FANS AS HE GEARS UP TO RELEASE HIS FAL R&B {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#0A0A0A;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}HE FURTHER EXPLAED THAT AT THE BEGNG OF HIS PERFORMANCE THE DIENCE WAS A B HANT ON HIS ARRIVAL SCE HE WAS THE ONLY HETEROSEXUAL PERFORMER FOR THE EVENG BUT AS SOON AS HE TOLD THE CROWD “TURN UP” THEY WELED HIM WH OPEN {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#0A0A0A;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}“IT WAS AT THAT MOMENT THAT THEY UNRSTOOD, LIKE, I HAVE NO JUDGMENT FOR YOU AND YOUR LIFTYLE. I ONLY HAVE LOVE FOR YOU AS A HUMAN BEG,” HE ADDS. “YOU ALSO ARE THE REASON WHY I’M ABLE TO FEED MY FAY. SO I LOVE YOU FOR THAT AND I’M GON’ ENTERTA, THE SAME WAY I WOULD ENTERTA ON ANY STAGE WHETHER ’S A BUNCH OF GIRLS THE ONT ROW OR A BUNCH OF GUYS THE ONT ROW.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#0A0A0A;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}TANK NTUED SAYG THAT HE IS “SECURE” WHO HE IS AND PERFORMG OR ATTENDG CERTA EVENTS DON’T CHANGE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#0A0A0A;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}“I DON’T FEEL LIKE I’M GONNA WALK TO A GAY ROOM AND ALL OF A SUDN BEE GAY,” HE SAID. “WHEN THE BACKLASH AND PEOPLE ARE SAYG OH “HE MT BE GAY,” I N LGH AT THAT E THAT’S NOT THE WORST THG YOU N LL ME E I DON’T SEE AS THAT.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#0A0A0A;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}LISTEN TO HIS DRK CHAMPS TERVIEW BELOW:{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;POSN:RELATIVE;PADDG-BOTTOM:56.49999999999999%;} .TWTER-TWEET-RENRED, {M-WIDTH:65%;WIDTH:TO !IMPORTANT;} {WIDTH:100%;} {MARG-LEFT:TO !IMPORTANT;MARG-RIGHT:TO !IMPORTANT;} IMG{MAX-WIDTH:100%;WIDTH:100%;} > IAME{BORR:NONE;MAX-WIDTH:100%;} > *{MAX-WIDTH:NONE !IMPORTANT;POSN:ABSOLUTE;HEIGHT:100% !IMPORTANT;WIDTH:100% !IMPORTANT;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}MIC NEWSTANKDRK CHAMPSGAY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG-TOP:24PX;}{MARG-BOTTOM:12PX;}{FONT:NORMAL 600 1.4REM/1.2 "SOEHNE",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NONE;MARG-BOTTOM:12PX;}TRENDG {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;}@MEDIA (M-WIDTH:660PX){{DISPLAY:GRID;GRID-TEMPLATE-LUMNS:50% 50%;GRID-LUMN-GAP:12PX;}}@MEDIA (M-WIDTH:980PX){{DISPLAY:BLOCK;}} > DIV{HEIGHT:133PX;BOX-SHADOW:0 4PX 8PX 0 RGBA(0,0,0,0.18);MARG-BOTTOM:12PX;-WEBK-TRANSFORM:PERSPECTIVE(1PX) TRANSLATEZ(0);-MS-TRANSFORM:PERSPECTIVE(1PX) TRANSLATEZ(0);TRANSFORM:PERSPECTIVE(1PX) TRANSLATEZ(0);-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S;}@MEDIA (M-WIDTH:980PX){ > DIV{WIDTH:100%;}} > DIV A{-WEBK-ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-ALIGN:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-ALIGN:CENTER;ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;-WEBK-FLEX-DIRECTN:ROW;-MS-FLEX-DIRECTN:ROW;FLEX-DIRECTN:ROW;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} > DIV A > DIV:NTH-CHILD(1) > DIV{BORR-TOP-RIGHT-RADI:0PX;BORR-BOTTOM-LEFT-RADI:VAR(--BORR-RADI);HEIGHT:133PX;WIDTH:133PX;PADDG-TOP:100%;} > DIV A > DIV:NTH-CHILD(1) > DIV > DIV:NTH-CHILD(1){BORR-TOP-RIGHT-RADI:0PX;BORR-BOTTOM-LEFT-RADI:VAR(--BORR-RADI);} > DIV A DIV:NTH-LAST-OF-TYPE(1){OVERFLOW:HIDN;} > DIV A DIV:NTH-LAST-OF-TYPE(1) > *{-WEBK-ALIGN-SELF:FLEX-START;-MS-FLEX-EM-ALIGN:START;ALIGN-SELF:FLEX-START;} > DIV A DIV:NTH-LAST-OF-TYPE(1) DIV:NTH-LAST-OF-TYPE(2){MARG-BOTTOM:LC(VAR(--SPACER) * 2);} > DIV A DIV:NTH-LAST-OF-TYPE(1) DIV:NTH-CHILD(2){DISPLAY:NONE;} > DIV A DIV:NTH-LAST-OF-TYPE(1) DIV:NTH-CHILD(3){MARG:6PX 0 0 0;PADDG:0;POSN:RELATIVE;} > DIV A DIV:NTH-LAST-OF-TYPE(1) DIV:NTH-CHILD(3) SPAN{-WEBK-LE-CLAMP:1;} > DIV A DIV:NTH-LAST-OF-TYPE(1) SPAN{-WEBK-BOX-ORIENT:VERTIL;-WEBK-LE-CLAMP:4;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;FONT:NORMAL 600 1.2REM/1.25 "SOEHNE",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;OVERFLOW:HIDN;}@MEDIA (M-WIDTH:660PX){ > DIV A DIV:NTH-LAST-OF-TYPE(1) SPAN{FONT-SIZE:1.4REM;}}{-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S;-WEBK-TRANSFORM:SLE(1) TRANSLATEZ(0) PERSPECTIVE(1PX);-MS-TRANSFORM:SLE(1) TRANSLATEZ(0) PERSPECTIVE(1PX);TRANSFORM:SLE(1) TRANSLATEZ(0) PERSPECTIVE(1PX);}{BOX-SHADOW:0 8PX 22PX -6PX RGBA(0,0,0,0.3);-WEBK-TRANSFORM:SLE(1.01) TRANSLATEZ(0) PERSPECTIVE(1PX);-MS-TRANSFORM:SLE(1.01) TRANSLATEZ(0) PERSPECTIVE(1PX);TRANSFORM:SLE(1.01) TRANSLATEZ(0) PERSPECTIVE(1PX);} > *:NTH-LAST-OF-TYPE(2){MARG-BOTTOM:LC(VAR(--SPACER) * 6);}MIDDLE SCHOOLER MA TO RUN SWELTERG HEAT BEFORE DEATHTHE BOY WAS BEG PUNISHED FOR NOT DRSG APPROPRIATELY FOR GYM CLASS.DENZEL WASHGTON’S ‘THE EQUALIZER 3’ MAK BOX OFFICE HISTORY DURG LABOR DAY WEEKENDTHE MOVIE TOPPED NEARLY $35 LN OVER THE WEEKEND OM FRIDAY TO SUNDAY.CHRIS ROCK AND DIPLO ESPE BURNG MAN BY HCHG A RI THE ANNUAL FTIVAL WAS SHUT DOWN THREE DAYS EARLY DUE TO WEATHER NDNS.KHLOé KARDASHIAN AND TRISTAN THOMPSON OFFICIALLY CHANGE SON TATUM’S LAST NAME THE -PARENTS WELED THEIR SON VIA A SURROGATE JULY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;HEIGHT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;TOP:306PX;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS

TANK BREAKS SILENCE AFTER H WH GAY RUMORS: 'LOVE ALWAYS WS'

The "Can't Let It Show' hmaker ma e of his social media platform to break his silence after beg wh mors claimg that he is gay. Takg to his Instagram acunt on Tuday, May 24, the 46-year-old R&B sger wrote, "I've never been gay and i've never been bisexual but that will not stop hateful people om sayg . " He went on sayg, "You llg me gay or makg up s**t to support your gay claims about me won't make me gay.

This week that regnn go to R&B crooner Tank, who is tg his cishet k on the peculiari of beg gay.

While appearg on the podst Lip Service to promote his new album, Elevatn, he said that jt bee a man has sucked dick before don't mean he's gay. '" the sger said, "It don't mean he's gay. Bee the art of beg gay isbeg gay.

TANK ON SAME-SEX ORAL INTERURSE: 'IT DON'T MEAN HE'S GAY'

Black Gay Pri event. In this stance, the mician dodged what uld've been an opportuny to let toxic masculy and homophobia n rampant by remdg his hetero mat that beg LGBTQ+ is about more than what we do behd closed doors and dark alleys. When he says "you strike out at three" -- meang after three dicks, you're a homo -- we might have to agree!

SGER TANK RPONDS TO GAY RUMORS AS HE SLAMS THE BLACK COMMUNY FOR DEMONIZG HOMOSEXUALY

“Let’s say twice, ” Angela that make him gay? Tank asserted that that don’t necsarily make a man gay. He ntued: “It don’t mean he’s gay.

The art of beg gay is beg gay. HenryPopular sger Tank recently had an terview wh Leah Henry where he cricized Black people for monizg homosexualy while also layg mors about his sexualy to rt. Henry's "Lemona, " Tank bnked mors of him beg gay while also speakg about how Black people have e to monize homosexualy over Tank performs at Tripp on Sundayz featurg Tank at Uptown Comedy Corner on October 18, 2020.

TANK SHUTS DOWN HOMOPHOBIC HATERS, RPONDS TO PERFORMG AT GAY PRI EVENTSTHE VETERAN R&B SGER RECENTLY STOPPED BY THE ‘DRK CHAMPS’ PODST. {FONT:NORMAL 600 1.4REM/1.2 "SOEHNE",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NONE;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#0A0A0A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}{FONT:NORMAL 600 1.4REM/1.2 "SOEHNE",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NONE;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#0A0A0A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}MICBY ALEXIS REEMAY 25, 2022/2:48 {HEIGHT:HER;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;POSN:RELATIVE;-WEBK-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-MS-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-WEBK-ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-ALIGN:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-ALIGN:CENTER;ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-WEBK-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;-MS-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;} IMG{HEIGHT:100%;WIDTH:100%;OBJECT-F:VER;}{HEIGHT:1350PX;WIDTH:2400PX;}(PHOTO BY ALBERTO E. 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THERE IS A STIGMA. THERE’S A HATE THAT GO ALONG WH BEG GAY. OFTENTIM OUR LANGUAGE… TOO EVEN GRA A PERSON, TO THE LOWT WE N GRA ‘EM, WE E GAY AS THE ADJECTIVE, AND SO, THAT RRI ON EVEN TO ENTERTAMENT,” THE GRAMMY NOMATED ARTIST {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#0A0A0A;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}RELATED: TANK PENS OPEN LETTER TO FANS AS HE GEARS UP TO RELEASE HIS FAL R&B {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#0A0A0A;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}HE FURTHER EXPLAED THAT AT THE BEGNG OF HIS PERFORMANCE THE DIENCE WAS A B HANT ON HIS ARRIVAL SCE HE WAS THE ONLY HETEROSEXUAL PERFORMER FOR THE EVENG BUT AS SOON AS HE TOLD THE CROWD “TURN UP” THEY WELED HIM WH OPEN {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#0A0A0A;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}“IT WAS AT THAT MOMENT THAT THEY UNRSTOOD, LIKE, I HAVE NO JUDGMENT FOR YOU AND YOUR LIFTYLE. I ONLY HAVE LOVE FOR YOU AS A HUMAN BEG,” HE ADDS. “YOU ALSO ARE THE REASON WHY I’M ABLE TO FEED MY FAY. SO I LOVE YOU FOR THAT AND I’M GON’ ENTERTA, THE SAME WAY I WOULD ENTERTA ON ANY STAGE WHETHER ’S A BUNCH OF GIRLS THE ONT ROW OR A BUNCH OF GUYS THE ONT ROW.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#0A0A0A;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}TANK NTUED SAYG THAT HE IS “SECURE” WHO HE IS AND PERFORMG OR ATTENDG CERTA EVENTS DON’T CHANGE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#0A0A0A;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}“I DON’T FEEL LIKE I’M GONNA WALK TO A GAY ROOM AND ALL OF A SUDN BEE GAY,” HE SAID. “WHEN THE BACKLASH AND PEOPLE ARE SAYG OH “HE MT BE GAY,” I N LGH AT THAT E THAT’S NOT THE WORST THG YOU N LL ME E I DON’T SEE AS THAT.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#0A0A0A;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}LISTEN TO HIS DRK CHAMPS TERVIEW BELOW:{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;POSN:RELATIVE;PADDG-BOTTOM:56.49999999999999%;} .TWTER-TWEET-RENRED, {M-WIDTH:65%;WIDTH:TO !IMPORTANT;} {WIDTH:100%;} {MARG-LEFT:TO !IMPORTANT;MARG-RIGHT:TO !IMPORTANT;} IMG{MAX-WIDTH:100%;WIDTH:100%;} > IAME{BORR:NONE;MAX-WIDTH:100%;} > *{MAX-WIDTH:NONE !IMPORTANT;POSN:ABSOLUTE;HEIGHT:100% !IMPORTANT;WIDTH:100% !IMPORTANT;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}MIC NEWSTANKDRK CHAMPSGAY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG-TOP:24PX;}{MARG-BOTTOM:12PX;}{FONT:NORMAL 600 1.4REM/1.2 "SOEHNE",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NONE;MARG-BOTTOM:12PX;}TRENDG {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;}@MEDIA (M-WIDTH:660PX){{DISPLAY:GRID;GRID-TEMPLATE-LUMNS:50% 50%;GRID-LUMN-GAP:12PX;}}@MEDIA (M-WIDTH:980PX){{DISPLAY:BLOCK;}} > DIV{HEIGHT:133PX;BOX-SHADOW:0 4PX 8PX 0 RGBA(0,0,0,0.18);MARG-BOTTOM:12PX;-WEBK-TRANSFORM:PERSPECTIVE(1PX) TRANSLATEZ(0);-MS-TRANSFORM:PERSPECTIVE(1PX) TRANSLATEZ(0);TRANSFORM:PERSPECTIVE(1PX) TRANSLATEZ(0);-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S;}@MEDIA (M-WIDTH:980PX){ > DIV{WIDTH:100%;}} > DIV A{-WEBK-ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-ALIGN:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-ALIGN:CENTER;ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;-WEBK-FLEX-DIRECTN:ROW;-MS-FLEX-DIRECTN:ROW;FLEX-DIRECTN:ROW;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} > DIV A > DIV:NTH-CHILD(1) > DIV{BORR-TOP-RIGHT-RADI:0PX;BORR-BOTTOM-LEFT-RADI:VAR(--BORR-RADI);HEIGHT:133PX;WIDTH:133PX;PADDG-TOP:100%;} > DIV A > DIV:NTH-CHILD(1) > DIV > DIV:NTH-CHILD(1){BORR-TOP-RIGHT-RADI:0PX;BORR-BOTTOM-LEFT-RADI:VAR(--BORR-RADI);} > DIV A DIV:NTH-LAST-OF-TYPE(1){OVERFLOW:HIDN;} > DIV A DIV:NTH-LAST-OF-TYPE(1) > *{-WEBK-ALIGN-SELF:FLEX-START;-MS-FLEX-EM-ALIGN:START;ALIGN-SELF:FLEX-START;} > DIV A DIV:NTH-LAST-OF-TYPE(1) DIV:NTH-LAST-OF-TYPE(2){MARG-BOTTOM:LC(VAR(--SPACER) * 2);} > DIV A DIV:NTH-LAST-OF-TYPE(1) DIV:NTH-CHILD(2){DISPLAY:NONE;} > DIV A DIV:NTH-LAST-OF-TYPE(1) DIV:NTH-CHILD(3){MARG:6PX 0 0 0;PADDG:0;POSN:RELATIVE;} > DIV A DIV:NTH-LAST-OF-TYPE(1) DIV:NTH-CHILD(3) SPAN{-WEBK-LE-CLAMP:1;} > DIV A DIV:NTH-LAST-OF-TYPE(1) SPAN{-WEBK-BOX-ORIENT:VERTIL;-WEBK-LE-CLAMP:4;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;FONT:NORMAL 600 1.2REM/1.25 "SOEHNE",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;OVERFLOW:HIDN;}@MEDIA (M-WIDTH:660PX){ > DIV A DIV:NTH-LAST-OF-TYPE(1) SPAN{FONT-SIZE:1.4REM;}}{-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S;-WEBK-TRANSFORM:SLE(1) TRANSLATEZ(0) PERSPECTIVE(1PX);-MS-TRANSFORM:SLE(1) TRANSLATEZ(0) PERSPECTIVE(1PX);TRANSFORM:SLE(1) TRANSLATEZ(0) PERSPECTIVE(1PX);}{BOX-SHADOW:0 8PX 22PX -6PX RGBA(0,0,0,0.3);-WEBK-TRANSFORM:SLE(1.01) TRANSLATEZ(0) PERSPECTIVE(1PX);-MS-TRANSFORM:SLE(1.01) TRANSLATEZ(0) PERSPECTIVE(1PX);TRANSFORM:SLE(1.01) TRANSLATEZ(0) PERSPECTIVE(1PX);} > *:NTH-LAST-OF-TYPE(2){MARG-BOTTOM:LC(VAR(--SPACER) * 6);}MIDDLE SCHOOLER MA TO RUN SWELTERG HEAT BEFORE DEATHTHE BOY WAS BEG PUNISHED FOR NOT DRSG APPROPRIATELY FOR GYM CLASS.DENZEL WASHGTON’S ‘THE EQUALIZER 3’ MAK BOX OFFICE HISTORY DURG LABOR DAY WEEKENDTHE MOVIE TOPPED NEARLY $35 LN OVER THE WEEKEND OM FRIDAY TO SUNDAY.CHRIS ROCK AND DIPLO ESPE BURNG MAN BY HCHG A RI THE ANNUAL FTIVAL WAS SHUT DOWN THREE DAYS EARLY DUE TO WEATHER NDNS.KHLOé KARDASHIAN AND TRISTAN THOMPSON OFFICIALLY CHANGE SON TATUM’S LAST NAME THE -PARENTS WELED THEIR SON VIA A SURROGATE JULY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;HEIGHT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;TOP:306PX;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS

| Photo: Getty ImagTank first ma headl after suggtg that men should be given more liberty to explore their sexualy wh other men whout beg lled or scribed as gay by other he was speakg hypothetilly, social media ers took Tank's words to be a ttament of his sexual attractn to men. Speakg on "Lemona, " Tank explaed that his biggt problem was how people misterpreted his words and me to the ncln that he was gay and had been wh men the past. He explaed that for no good reason, they simply enjoy tearg him, another Black man, down and tryg to e as a way of terrg people om likg his mic and his exprsed his dislike for the word "gay" and add that he prefers tegorizg people as human begs.