Prce was a bold and darg mil novator, and a fearls challenger of genr boundari. But was Prce gay? This might answer that qutn.
Contents:
- TURNS OUT PRCE WAS A GAY-BASHG HOMOPHOBE
- WAS PRCE GAY? HERE’S WHAT WE KNOW ABOUT HIS SEXUALY
- PRCE: GAY IN, WHETHER HE WANTED TO BE OR NOT
- PRCE: GAY MARRIAGE ISN'T RIGHT
TURNS OUT PRCE WAS A GAY-BASHG HOMOPHOBE
Prce spent his reer celebratg genr fluidy and fyg tegori of straight and gay. * was the artist prince gay *
Whether was his performance of machismo Purple Ra or his liberately feme pantsu on the ver of Esquire, Prce spent his reer celebratg genr fluidy and fyg tegori of straight and gay. Was he gay?
WAS PRCE GAY? HERE’S WHAT WE KNOW ABOUT HIS SEXUALY
* was the artist prince gay *
Years before the lears of the gay and lbian muny began to embrace a more nuanced, ls bary notn of queerns—and s before transgenr and genrqueer polics beme mastream topics of tert—Prce prented a livg se study the glor eedom a world whout strgent labels might offer.
In 2006, gay mician Ruf Wawright wrote the Guardian that Prce’s genrfuckery is still unmatched morn pop mic.
“It feels weird talkg about Prce as a gay in now, but you have to appld a black man the Amerin rerd dtry who uld be so playful wh androgyny, ” Wawright wrote.
PRCE: GAY IN, WHETHER HE WANTED TO BE OR NOT
Am I straight or gay? On a fom lled Ttosterone Natn— the mcle-buildg way, not the transgenr hormone therapy way—a er by the name of byid neatly summarized the feelgs of thoands of hetero dus who found themselv droolg the dience of a Prce show: “I would go gay for Prce, except I’m not entirely sure Prce has a genr.
PRCE: GAY MARRIAGE ISN'T RIGHT
He beme a Jehovah’s Wns 2001 and began to sound more volly homophobic as he aged. The New Yorker asked him about his posns on gay marriage and abortn 2008; Prce “tapped his Bible” and said, “God me to Earth and saw people stickg wherever and dog wh whatever, and he jt cleared all out.