Freddie Mercury, David Bowie and Alice Cooper send signals to a semi-closeted gay teen the ’70s.
Contents:
- OVERLOOKED NO MORE: JOBRIATH, OPENLY GAY GLAM ROCKER THE ’70S
- GROWG UP GAY TO A GLAM ROCK SOUNDTRACK
OVERLOOKED NO MORE: JOBRIATH, OPENLY GAY GLAM ROCKER THE ’70S
* glam rock is gay *
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GROWG UP GAY TO A GLAM ROCK SOUNDTRACK
My parents had never explaed to me that people are gay, " said Ford.