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• THE 21 GAYT CHRISTMAS SONGS
• IS LAST CHRISTMAS A GAY SONG BY GEE MICHAEL?
• 25 CHRISTMAS SONGS ONLY GAY PEOPLE AND (INTELLIGENT) STRAIGHT PEOPLE KNOW ARE TLY GAY BOPS
• GAY CHRISTMAS COMPILATN

THE 21 GAYT CHRISTMAS SONGS

Last week an elementary school teacher Michigan me unr fire when she cid to remove the word "gay" om the classic Christmas rol "Deck The Halls. After parents and others the muny got wd of the change -- and outrage ensued -- the teacher re-serted the supposedly troublome word back to the here at HuffPost Gay Voic believe that when people are aaid of or unfortable wh LGBT people or issu or even words (whether or not the word qutn is actually beg ed relatn to the LGBT muny), sometim the bt tactic is ph for an even greater prence hop of showg we won't be timidated, terred, or, we dug through our rerd llectns (and YouTube) -- to fd the gayt Christmas songs we uld get our hands (and ears) on a lighthearted effort to make thgs a ltle merrier -- and gayer -- this mpy offergs om The Weather Girls and Lady Gaga to songs by gay artists and ins like Gee Michael and Dolly Parton, this is our ltle gift to you this holiday season -- and the perfect playlist for a ftive gay out our selectns the followg slishow, rank them om rnit to most classic, and tell if we missed one of your favor the ments sectn below.

So this year, or maybe next year, "I" won't make the same mistake and stead give his heart to a real love, someone special, someone who tak him as he is, openly gay.

Fally, the protagonist, now aware that the Lover of last year, who he was so love wh, is the ice-ld ceiver "you", who has broken his heart, has to remd himself that he should give his heart away to someone special, someone servg of his love, who tak him as he is, a real love, not jt a flg wh a closeted gay man.

IS LAST CHRISTMAS A GAY SONG BY GEE MICHAEL?

They say Christmas is jt 'Straight Halloween, ' but the gays also do our fair share of celebratg!

25 CHRISTMAS SONGS ONLY GAY PEOPLE AND (INTELLIGENT) STRAIGHT PEOPLE KNOW ARE TLY GAY BOPS

From classics to brand new songs, om tradnal vers to the gayt lyrics you n thk of, here are 23 of our favore Christmas songs by LGBTQ+ artists to get you the spir this holiday season! The ultimate gay Christmas classic. Be notified when an answer is postedAdd your answer:Earn +20 ptsQ: Is last Christmas a gay song by Gee Michael?

It is an odd staple of holiday rad; while is certaly not the only holiday classic to al wh lonels, alienatn and more mature them like adultery, is one of the few holiday pop standards to evoke issu of gay lonels and alienatn -- possibly beg the only gay popular Christmas song.

GAY CHRISTMAS COMPILATN

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Sger and former 80s heartthrob Gee Michael was arrted by an unrver police officer for cisg anonymoly for gay sex a public bathroom, outg himself as gay (though the sger claims he's had signifint relatnships wh women) and solidified himself the years after as a gay in.