The ‘Proud Boys’ anthem was wrten by a gay Jew

Contents:

• DO THE ‘PROUD BOYS’ KNOW THEIR ANTHEM WAS WRTEN BY A GAY JEW?
• PROUD BOYS AND OATH KEEPERS ‘SOUND REALLY GAY’
• KEV MAXEN BE FIRST MALE ACH A US MEN’S PROFSNAL SPORTS LEAGUE TO PUBLICLY E OUT AS GAY
• GAY WATER, A NEW NNED CKTAIL, WANTS TO BE THE ANTI-BUD LIGHT

DO THE ‘PROUD BOYS’ KNOW THEIR ANTHEM WAS WRTEN BY A GAY JEW?

The clu drag activists, pro-LGBTQ groups, and members of the "Parasol Patrol" — unter-monstrators who ploy giant, rabow umbrellas and ridiculoly loud sgg to shield children and parents om homophobic shoutg and signage. There were some three-dozen protters all outsi the Queens library, cludg a few heil-Hlerg were drowned out by more than 200 unter-protters, who sang Lady Gaga's "Born This Way" and held signs readg, "Librari are for everyone, " "Drag the homophobia away, " and "Sashay this way for books, " Gothamist reported.

They were joed by QAnon nspiracy theorists and a group lled "Gays Agast Groomers. "It really mak no sense to say you're here to protect the children when all you try to do is sre them, brg weapons, shout homophobic and transphobic slurs, " noted Hat. Members also share photos of homema "Proud" month banners, at the ready for marchg agast "gay child molters, " and "anti-straight hate.

PROUD BOYS AND OATH KEEPERS ‘SOUND REALLY GAY’

In s choice of name the group, which claims to not be racist or poe whe supremacy — while at the same time boastg an imprsive number of whe supremacist lks and openly advotg for the safeguardg of whe masculy — is vokg a song wrten by the Jewish poser-lyricist team of Alan Menken and Howard Ashman, the latter of whom was gay. While at first seems bafflg that a group whose members spew homophobic slurs durg attempted asslts and whose founr ma a vio lled “10 Thgs I Hate About Jews” (before changg the tle and claimg he is not antisemic) would have the song as their namake, actually fs their whole hateful gimmick.

Do the ‘Proud Boys’ know their anthem was wrten by a gay Jew?

So April, when Disney publilly opposed Florida’s ntroversial “Don’t Say Gay” law (which bars teachers om tg kids unr the age of 12 about anythg related to sexual orientatn or genr inty), the far-right pounced. This multi-pronged attack agast the LGBTQ muny me as the Christian right, havg been hand a big W on abortn, began settg their sights on overturng the natnal right to gay marriage.

KEV MAXEN BE FIRST MALE ACH A US MEN’S PROFSNAL SPORTS LEAGUE TO PUBLICLY E OUT AS GAY

One ”drag queen story hour” they flagged at a library San Lorenzo, California, June attracted the attentn of Proud Boys who stormed the event shoutg homophobic and transphobic slurs. ” Proud Boys ntued to target pro-LGBTQ events even after a 22-year-old gunman stormed a drag queens birthday party at a gay club Colorado Sprgs and opened fire last month, leavg five ad and dozens jured. He thought the name was too "gay.

"It sound like a gay pri thg, " he says, tappg ash om a Marlboro Gold to a Liberal Tears mug. Many of his opns go agast the standard nservative gra: He supports marijuana legalizatn, don’t nounce gay marriage, and cri the privatized prisons-for-prof system. The Proud Boys have shown up to prott drag shows var stat, for example, and have served as protters at events foced on showg support for the gay muny.

GAY WATER, A NEW NNED CKTAIL, WANTS TO BE THE ANTI-BUD LIGHT

But over the past six months, the Proud Boys’ attentn has shifted toward a tightly foced mpaign of transphobia, homophobia and misogyny. ” They hurled homophobic and transphobic sults, llg Dulce a “pedophile” and a “groomer. Transphobia, homophobia and misogyny lked.