Fans are fendg BLACKPINK's Rosé after her reactn to a BLINK askg if she "supports gay rights" durg a fan meetg go viral.
Contents:
- QUEEN OF THE UNRDOGS: 5 REASONS PK IS AN UNRAPPRECIATED GAY IN
- THE PK TRIANGLE: FROM NAZI LABEL TO SYMBOL OF GAY PRI
- IS PK GAY: PK IS A GAY IN FOR THE 5 REASONS
- BLINKS DEFEND BLACKPINK’S ROSé AFTER HER REACTN TO BEG ASKED IF SHE SUPPORTS GAY RIGHTS GO VIRAL
- GAY RIGHTS VS. FREE SPEECHSUPREME COURT BACKS WEB DIGNER OPPOSED TO SAME-SEX MARRIAGE
QUEEN OF THE UNRDOGS: 5 REASONS PK IS AN UNRAPPRECIATED GAY IN
Pk triangl were origally ed ncentratn mps to intify gay men. * pink gay rights *
Ask any gay bar patron Hell’s Kchen or WeHo who their favore pop diva is and you’re likely to get one of four rpons: Madonna, Brney Spears, Beyoncé or Lady Gaga. Nk is one the the LGBTQ muny’s most tirels warrrs, and here are five reasons she serv to be celebrated as a gay in. One qualy that gay ins share is their abily to thrive the face of adversy.
Before the pk triangle beme a worldwi symbol of gay power and pri, was tend as a badge of shame. In Nazi Germany, a downward-potg pk triangle was sewn onto the shirts of gay men ncentratn mps—to intify and further humanize them.
Homosexualy was technilly ma illegal Germany 1871, but was rarely enforced until the Nazi Party took power 1933. As part of their missn to racially and culturally “purify” Germany, the Nazis arrted thoands of LGBT dividuals, mostly gay men, whom they viewed as Uned Stat Holot Memorial Mm timat 100, 000 gay men were arrted and between 5, 000 and 15, 000 were placed ncentratn mps. Jt as Jews were forced to intify themselv wh yellow stars, gay men ncentratn mps had to wear a large pk triangle.
THE PK TRIANGLE: FROM NAZI LABEL TO SYMBOL OF GAY PRI
* pink gay rights *
)At the mps, gay men were treated pecially harshly, by guards and fellow prisoners alike. “There was no solidary for the homosexual prisoners; they belonged to the lowt ste, ” Pierre Seel, a gay Holot survivor, wrote his memoir I, Pierre Seel, Deported Homosexual: A Memoir of Nazi ImagHomosexual prisoners at the ncentratn mp at Sachsenhsen, Germany, wearg pk triangl on their uniforms on December 19, timated 65 percent of gay men ncentratn mps died between 1933 and 1945. Even after World War II, both East and Wt Germany upheld the untry’s anti-gay law, and many gays remaed rcerated until the early 1970s.
)The early 1970s was also when the gay rights movement began to emerge Germany. In 1972, The Men wh the Pk Triangle, the first tobgraphy of a gay ncentratn mp survivor, was published.
IS PK GAY: PK IS A GAY IN FOR THE 5 REASONS
The next year, post-war Germany’s first gay rights anizatn, Homosexuelle Aktn Wtberl (HAW), reclaimed the pk triangle as a symbol of liberatn. Horac Villalobos/Corbis/Getty ImagMemorial plaqu for homosexuals, Jehovah's Wns and Wehrmacht serters are placed where once stood one of the molished barracks Buchenwald ncentratn mp near Weimar, Germany. In 1986, six New York Cy activists created a poster wh the words SILENCE = DEATH and a bright pk upward-facg triangle, meant to ll attentn to the AIDs crisis that was cimatg populatns of gay men across the untry.
"I'm not gay so I gus I would not try a relatnship wh a woman, " she told NOW magaze last year. The song discs topics like the Iraq War, the No Child Left Behd Act, and hostily to homosexual marriage while cricizg what is seen as a lack of passn for the workg class and lower le “And what type of father might spise his own dghter if she were queer?
” I’ve never seen somethg so heartbreakg; therefore, that’s why I’m cludg my, the sger, believ she should be gay based on her appearance, but she isn’ would assume Pk, a sger, is bisexual based on how she prents herself on mera and on stage. She said that should have been provid to her, but wasn’ stated, “I should be gay based on how I appear and who I am, ” an exclive terview. ”Everyone ially believ the artist to be gay bee she also supports the LGBTQ Read: Is Sam Hghan gay?
BLINKS DEFEND BLACKPINK’S ROSé AFTER HER REACTN TO BEG ASKED IF SHE SUPPORTS GAY RIGHTS GO VIRAL
“Usually, you feel weak, helpls, out of ntrol, and sred, ” she said about her fights wh no longer fight as equently as they once did, WordsWhen first enunterg Pk, one nnot help but assume she is gay or bisexual.
GAY RIGHTS VS. FREE SPEECHSUPREME COURT BACKS WEB DIGNER OPPOSED TO SAME-SEX MARRIAGE
It’s mon for people to qutn Pk’s sexual orientatn, particularly after learng of her tense passn for the homosexual, is she homosexual or bisexual? Acrdg to her appearance, she should be gay, but she isn’t, she claimed to the Daily Mail.