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Contents:
- SPECIAL FEATURE: THE GAY DNA OF HOUSE MUSIC
- WHEN HOUSE MUSIC WAS BLACK & GAY
- GAY MIC: HOE PARTY MIC (BT HOE GAY SONGS)
SPECIAL FEATURE: THE GAY DNA OF HOUSE MUSIC
Hoe mic is gay mic. The sound emerged om the queer black and latx club cultur of New York and Chigo the ’80s. Strangely, the roots of the… * 90's gay house music *
Hoe mic is gay mic. In fact, there are many reasons queer people gravate toward particular songs, whether their relatable lyrics rell hardships often experienced by LGBTQ+ dividuals (Cyndi Lper’s “Te Colors, ” Gloria Gaynor’s “I Will Survive”) and help listeners feel ls alone or feature the beltg chops of a big-voiced diva á la Whney Hoton’s “I Wanna Dance Wh Somebody. ” Other songs receive queer anthem stat for tongue--cheek nods to g out (Diana Ross’s “I’m Comg Out”) or more straightforward referenc to gay cisg (Village People’s “YMCA”).
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WHEN HOUSE MUSIC WAS BLACK & GAY
* 90's gay house music *
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GAY MIC: HOE PARTY MIC (BT HOE GAY SONGS)
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