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- 55 BT GAY SONGS OF ALL TIME (LGBTQ PRI SONGS)
- COUNTRY MIC HAS NEVER BEEN MORE GAY
- JAGUARS ASSOCIATE STRENGTH ACH OUT AS GAY A FIRST FOR US-BASED PRO LEAGU
55 BT GAY SONGS OF ALL TIME (LGBTQ PRI SONGS)
* music for gay pride *
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COUNTRY MIC HAS NEVER BEEN MORE GAY
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Des before Gaga’s gay anthem and pre-datg The Village People, Carl Bean brought gay pri to the clubs (and charts) on the 1977 Motown smash “I Was Born This Way. ” Origally released as a dis sgle by Valento, Bean brought his gospel-powered vols to the track, as he proclaims, “I’m happy, I’m reee and I’m gay/I was born this way. When Lady Gaga penned her bombastic o to self-love, her words cemented a greater shift cultural attus around homosexualy.