Hip hop's homophobia and black gay Ameri's silence - Pri Source

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By Jasmyne A. Cannick Last month, rapper Bta Rhym let the world know how he feels about gays. While Miami, Bta was at a der wh his bodyguards

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THREAD: DMX IS GAY/BISEXUAL(PROOF SI)

How did DMX's blatantly homophobic 2003 h, "Where The Hood At?

I show no love, to homo thugs. But that's not all: DMX hat homosexuals and crossdrsers so much he featur them promently the vio for this song as ridicule. How did DMX get away wh such a blatantly, genuely homophobic banger?

As ltered wh a tly shockg brand of misogyny and homophobia as his songs uld be, they were also ventive how they took the vlent fantasi of subgenr like gangster rap and transformed them to mic lan wh vulnerabily about Simmons’s own spirual travails and mental-health stggl.

HIP HOP’S HOMOPHOBIA AND BLACK GAY AMERI’S SILENCE

Or when she spoke at lbian and gay rights ralli or jumped on the classroom table to get her stunts’ attentn at San Francis State Universy, where she was a profsor of munitns, the first open lbian hired there a tenure-track posn. In 1978, she helped change history when she and Harvey Milk, a San Francis cy supervisor, led a mpaign agast the Briggs Iniative, a state bill that aimed to ban gay men and lbians om teachg public schools. Soon thereafter, Hormel me out to his fay members as gay.

HIP-HOP’S MOST ANTI-GAY LYRICS

He beme a philanthropist, wh a specific foc on gay equaly and rights, givg more than $15 ln to L.

Over his life and tablishg himself as one of the most genero gay donors U.

DMX WANTS YOU TO KNOW HE’S NOT GAY!

“The early ’90s were still a time when we’d e out to iends and fay and were often met wh rejectn, ” says Kari Hong, who me out as gay her first year at Swarthmore and is now an immigratn attorney.

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DMX is gay/bisexual(proof si) - Foms .

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