There's nothg like a good gay photo. You n hardly turn around a gallery whout bumpg to a photo that was eher snapped by a queer person or one for a subject: om Calyn Jenner's portra by Annie Leibovz to the provotive works of Robert Mapplethorpe to the geni of Andy Warhol, Cathere Opie, and Pierre and Gill. Maybe there's somethg queer about the photograph, the transformatn om a subject to an object a flash. Or maybe all our years of takg selfi for Grdr prepared for the job. In any se, what mak the gay photo gay is the look levels at the viewer: We are ed to beg seen, but now we n look back.
Contents:
- BEYONCé’S RENAISSANCE IS A BIG, GAY MS
- MARV GAYE ALBUMS RANKED
- RAPPER LIL B ON 'I'M GAY': 'WE'RE ALL ONE PEOPLE'
- LIL B RELEAS ‘I’M GAY’ ALBUM WHOUT WARNG, LUPE FIAS SAYS TLE IS ‘GENI’
- THE 75 ESSENTIAL ALBUMS EVERY GAY MAN SHOULD OWN, ACRDG TO JAM ST. JAM
BEYONCé’S RENAISSANCE IS A BIG, GAY MS
To create our list of the 100 Greatt, Gayt Albums of All Time, we polled more than 100 actors, edians, micians, wrers, crics, performance artists, label reps, and DJs, askg each to list the 10 albums that left the most lible imprsns on their liv. * gay albums reddit *
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MARV GAYE ALBUMS RANKED
From Gaylor to #KarmaIsReal: Let’s go down the rabb hole of Taylor Swift fan theori. * gay albums reddit *
Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, ' 1967"I uldn't help beg fluenced by this tly trailblazg album by the ultimate pop group, who was managed by a gay man, Brian Epste. Marv Gaye (born Marv Pentz Gay Jr. On April 1, 1984, the day before his 45th birthday, Gaye was shot ad by his father, Marv Gay Sr.
Many stutns have posthumoly btowed Gaye wh awards and other honors cludg the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, and ductns to the Rhythm and Blu Mic Hall of Fame, the Songwrers Hall of Fame, and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
Here are all of Marv Gaye albums ranked. Don’t miss the mic of Marv Gaye!
RAPPER LIL B ON 'I'M GAY': 'WE'RE ALL ONE PEOPLE'
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Moods Of Marv Gaye (1966). “You’re The One For Me” is as dark and movg a song you’ll hear om Gaye (pre-divorce). Gaye’s spired vers of “Night Life” and “One For My Baby (And One More For The Road)” she bright new lights on the songs.
They both reprent Gaye at his bt at this pot his reer. “Incredibly enjoyable set of Gaye led Motown, soundg as fantastic as he ever had.
But eh, ’s a cent album but not the one I’d go for om Gaye. “This album is Marv Gaye at his rawt. “You Sure Love to Ball” stands as Gaye’s filthit song to date, and, as such, is the steamit track on the rerd.
LIL B RELEAS ‘I’M GAY’ ALBUM WHOUT WARNG, LUPE FIAS SAYS TLE IS ‘GENI’
“Relax, ” particular, was a glorly unlikely chart-topper — was all too much for the BBC, but the fact that was banned by the Beeb didn’t hurt s populary, and as far as smugglg a song about gay culture ( this se sex) to the mastream go, was right up there wh Lou Reed’s “Walk on the Wild Si. Le1f — Dark York mixtapeLe1f himself seems as tired of the “gay rap” label as anyone else.
You n see his pot — his mic is ace, and certaly warrants regnn regardls of his sexualy — but sadly, the fact that openly gay rappers are still very th on the ground the days means that anyone buckg the trend is likely to ntue to attract both tert and Majty — Futuristilly SpeakgBeyond the open secret that was Queen Latifah’s sexualy, gay female rappers have also been relatively hard to fd. Thaemlz him/herself intifi as pansexual and transgenr, and has a great al of fascatg stuff to say about inty polics, genr, and and the Johnsons — I Am a Bird NowAntony’s background li radil gay performance art and theatre, all of which plays to his strikgly sad and betiful but album.
THE 75 ESSENTIAL ALBUMS EVERY GAY MAN SHOULD OWN, ACRDG TO JAM ST. JAM
Scissor Sisters — Scissor SistersThe qutsential ’00s party album and a wdow straight to NYC’s gay nightlife of the era. Jake Shears, et al, are fantastic pop songwrers, but ccially, they’re not jt that — there’s real emotnal ronance to this album, pecially “Mary” (Shears’ logy to his ad bt iend) and closg track “Return to Oz, ” a strikg portra of how New York’s gay muny has been affected by crystal meth — The Marriage of Te MdsAn album tle that also provis a neat and rather touchg summatn of the relatnship between s creators, who are a uple and have been makg fascatg, cerebral electronic mic together for more than a .
Hüsker Dü — Zen ArIt seems strange to clu Hüsker Dü here bee their mic was so genr-ntral — the band steadfastly ma no acknowledgement at all of the fact that Bob Mould was gay and Grant Hart was bisexual, perhaps bee the two were too by hatg one another to worry about anythg else.
” It was the soundtrack to many a ’90s teen’s self-qutng, somethg not exactly disuraged by Brett Anrson and his “I’m a bisexual man who’s never had a homosexual experience” Divisn — That’s So GayFor all s mythology of unnstraed self-exprsn, the ultra-macho world of punk hasn’t always been super gay-iendly, which perhaps explas the emergence of queerre as s own genre. You uld choose many exampl om s lumari and/or lser lights for this list (I’m particularly partial to largely unherald Atralian band Anal Traffic, who are ungoogleable for obv reasons), and the origal hardre-centric scene has created all manner of offshoots, cludg…Hunx and His Punx — Gay SglSexualy be damned, the important qutn is: do you like rock ‘n’ roll?!