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Contents:
- THREAD: DMX IS GAY/BISEXUAL(PROOF SI)
- HIP HOP’S HOMOPHOBIA AND BLACK GAY AMERI’S SILENCE
- HIP-HOP’S MOST ANTI-GAY LYRICS
- DMX WANTS YOU TO KNOW HE’S NOT GAY!
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.
HIP HOP’S HOMOPHOBIA AND BLACK GAY AMERI’S SILENCE
How did DMX get away wh such a blatantly, genuely homophobic banger?
HIP-HOP’S MOST ANTI-GAY LYRICS
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. 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.
DMX WANTS YOU TO KNOW HE’S NOT GAY!
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. “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.