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• GUS WHO'S THE FIRST EUROPEAN ROYAL TO POSE FOR A GAY MAGAZE?{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;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 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;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;}LIFEBY DAN AVERYJANUARY 23, 2015/2:07 PMBY DAN AVERYJANUARY 23, 2015 / 2:07 PM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"GUS WHO'S THE FIRST EUROPEAN ROYAL TO POSE FOR A GAY MAGAZE?","DATEPUBLISHED":"2015-01-23T19:07:07.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2015-01-23T19:07:07.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"LOGO TV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"LOGO TV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT"}},"CREATOR":"DAN AVERY","ARTICLESECTN":"LIFE"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}A EUROPEAN MONARCH HAS POSED FOR THE VER OF A GAY MAGAZE FOR THE FIRST TIME HISTORY. ALAS, 'S NOT PRCE HARRY (HE'S PRETTY FAR DOWN THE WDSOR FOOD CHA)—'S KG FELIPE VI OF SPA, WHO TOOK THE THRONE JUNE 2014 AFTER HIS FATHER, JUAN CARLOS I, STEPPED {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}KG FELIPE BEAMS OM THE VER OF THE JANUARY ISSUE OF RAGAP, A GAY MAGAZE SPA, BUT 'S NOT A G OUT STORY: THE HANDSOME ROYAL IS HAPPILY HETEROSEXUAL. HE'S JT AN ACTIVE SUPPORTER OF LGBT EQUALY AND THE FIGHT AGAST HIV/{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}RELATED: MISS SPA COM OUT AS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}FELIPE WAS BORN 1968, AT THE TAIL END OF FRAN'S REGIME, AN ERA MARKED BY REPRSN AND HOMOPHOBIA. NOW, HOWEVER, SPA HAS ONE OF EUROPE'S MOST VIBRANT GAY MUNI AND LEGALIZED SAME-SEX MARRIAGE BACK 2005. PATRICIA YURENA, WHO REPRENTED SPA AT THE MISS UNIVERSE NTT 2013, ME OUT AS A LBIAN LAST {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}JT DAYS AFTER HIS RONATN, FACT, FELIPE AND WIFE QUEEN LETIZIA MET WH REPRENTATIV OM LGBT GROUPS AS ONE OF THEIR FIRST PUBLIC {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}RELATED: SEXY ITALIAN TOURISTS "TERRORIZG" {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}“THE KG AND QUEEN RECEIVED ON THEIR FIRST WEEK ON THE JOB," SAID NATNAL FERATN OF LGBTS PRINT BOTI GARCíA AT THE TIME, "WHILE THE PUTY PRIME MISTER DID NOT EVEN RETURN OUR LLS ON THE TWO OCSNS WE REQUTED A MEETG WH HER,”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}FELIPE LLED PARTICIPANTS "THE IMAGE OF SOLIDARY SPA.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}READ THE FULL RAGAP ARTICLE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS
• HOW ‘KILLER BRI’ TACKLED A CHARACTER WHO TURNED OUT TO BE GAY

GUS WHO'S THE FIRST EUROPEAN ROYAL TO POSE FOR A GAY MAGAZE?{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;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 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;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;}LIFEBY DAN AVERYJANUARY 23, 2015/2:07 PMBY DAN AVERYJANUARY 23, 2015 / 2:07 PM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"GUS WHO'S THE FIRST EUROPEAN ROYAL TO POSE FOR A GAY MAGAZE?","DATEPUBLISHED":"2015-01-23T19:07:07.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2015-01-23T19:07:07.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"LOGO TV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"LOGO TV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT"}},"CREATOR":"DAN AVERY","ARTICLESECTN":"LIFE"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}A EUROPEAN MONARCH HAS POSED FOR THE VER OF A GAY MAGAZE FOR THE FIRST TIME HISTORY. ALAS, 'S NOT PRCE HARRY (HE'S PRETTY FAR DOWN THE WDSOR FOOD CHA)—'S KG FELIPE VI OF SPA, WHO TOOK THE THRONE JUNE 2014 AFTER HIS FATHER, JUAN CARLOS I, STEPPED {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}KG FELIPE BEAMS OM THE VER OF THE JANUARY ISSUE OF RAGAP, A GAY MAGAZE SPA, BUT 'S NOT A G OUT STORY: THE HANDSOME ROYAL IS HAPPILY HETEROSEXUAL. HE'S JT AN ACTIVE SUPPORTER OF LGBT EQUALY AND THE FIGHT AGAST HIV/{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}RELATED: MISS SPA COM OUT AS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}FELIPE WAS BORN 1968, AT THE TAIL END OF FRAN'S REGIME, AN ERA MARKED BY REPRSN AND HOMOPHOBIA. NOW, HOWEVER, SPA HAS ONE OF EUROPE'S MOST VIBRANT GAY MUNI AND LEGALIZED SAME-SEX MARRIAGE BACK 2005. PATRICIA YURENA, WHO REPRENTED SPA AT THE MISS UNIVERSE NTT 2013, ME OUT AS A LBIAN LAST {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}JT DAYS AFTER HIS RONATN, FACT, FELIPE AND WIFE QUEEN LETIZIA MET WH REPRENTATIV OM LGBT GROUPS AS ONE OF THEIR FIRST PUBLIC {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}RELATED: SEXY ITALIAN TOURISTS "TERRORIZG" {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}“THE KG AND QUEEN RECEIVED ON THEIR FIRST WEEK ON THE JOB," SAID NATNAL FERATN OF LGBTS PRINT BOTI GARCíA AT THE TIME, "WHILE THE PUTY PRIME MISTER DID NOT EVEN RETURN OUR LLS ON THE TWO OCSNS WE REQUTED A MEETG WH HER,”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}FELIPE LLED PARTICIPANTS "THE IMAGE OF SOLIDARY SPA.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}READ THE FULL RAGAP ARTICLE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS

The Village People are part of New York Cy history, formed by nizens of the Big Apple's thrivg, unrground gay club scene of the 1970s. Hugh' look was one of the group's many nods to New York's gay muny, which flew right over the heads of lns of fans the 70s, when homosexualy was not wily acknowledged, discsed, or accepted.

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HOW ‘KILLER BRI’ TACKLED A CHARACTER WHO TURNED OUT TO BE GAY

" As this was the relatively more nservative 1970s, homosexualy wasn't much discsed or acknowledged. Morali built a group out of New York's gay muny and club scene and wrote and produced songs laced wh gay issu that lns of naive listeners at the time didn't even notice. Where young gay men uld secretly uple up.

"We were keen of dog somethg for [LGBT culture] bee Jacqu was gay, and I was feelg that an jtice was done to the gay muny, " he told Red Bull Mic Amy. A European monarch has posed for the ver of a gay magaze for the first time history. Alas, 's not Prce Harry (he's pretty far down the Wdsor food cha)—'s Kg Felipe VI of Spa, who took the throne June 2014 after his father, Juan Carlos I, stepped Felipe beams om the ver of the January issue of Ragap, a gay magaze Spa, but 's not a g out story: The handsome royal is happily heterosexual.