20 Bt Songs About Beg Gay - TheAwomeMix

Contents:

• WATCH THIS SGER PERFORM MARV GAYE'S 'LET'S GET IT ON' TO ENURAGE MONKEYS TO MATE
• RICKY MART RELEAS HIS FIRST ALBUM AS AN OPENLY GAY MAN
• 55 BT GAY SONGS OF ALL TIME (LGBTQ PRI SONGS)
• 20 BT SONGS ABOUT BEG GAY
• LIL NAS X MAK HISTORY AS FIRST OPENLY GAY BLACK ARTIST TO W AT CMA AWARDS
• 25 CHRISTMAS SONGS ONLY GAY PEOPLE AND (INTELLIGENT) STRAIGHT PEOPLE KNOW ARE TLY GAY BOPS
• GREATT GAY SGERS OF ALL TIME
• ROD STEWART: 'I WAS SURROUND BY GAY MEN THE 70S'

WATCH THIS SGER PERFORM MARV GAYE'S 'LET'S GET IT ON' TO ENURAGE MONKEYS TO MATE

While some classics do appear on our list, others do not – sorry, Gloria Gaynor, Kylie Mogue, RuPl, Brney and Cher, we still adore you — here are 25 sential pri songs om the 1970s to today.

RICKY MART RELEAS HIS FIRST ALBUM AS AN OPENLY GAY MAN

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Much of Erasure’s disgraphy embodi not precisely celebratory gay pri but gay romantic realy – a ankns about the emotnal, if not overtly sexual, liv of gay men toward the end of the 20th century. So when out Brish duo Andy Bell and Vce Clarke’s plative yet buoyant sgle beme a worldwi h gay-uniendly 1988, felt quietly revolutnary to anyone the know. Ontman had long been a whe-hot sex symbol, role mol and trendsetter for gay men and other LGBTQ dividuals across the world.

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55 BT GAY SONGS OF ALL TIME (LGBTQ PRI SONGS)

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20 BT SONGS ABOUT BEG GAY

As both voutly straight edge and proudly homosexual, their substance-ee stance ma them stand out a time when bars, clubs and other toxitg spac prised the few safe havens for LGBTQ people. When I me to the pot where I was actively gay took a b of time to get fortable and e out but I felt ready for whatever me my way.

” Although only a actn of the band’s succs Europe translated to the Uned Stat, “Take Your Mama” remas a staple gay bars across the untry. Butler later told The New York Tim that “Bld” relled “growg up a gay kid, my immediate fay and social group rejectg me, and askg why I was born to this suatn.

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LIL NAS X MAK HISTORY AS FIRST OPENLY GAY BLACK ARTIST TO W AT CMA AWARDS

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

We'll have to wa for warmer days until we learn whether Gaye's legendary love anthems helped fuel a baby boom for the zoo monkeys. In Ricky Mart's new vio, the sger rips a gag om his mouth and a para of gay and straight upl appear, wh the "equals" symbol pated on their chts, as he sgs about how he n't wipe the se om his Monday, nearly a year after endg years of speculatn about his sexualy by tellg the world he was a "fortunate gay man", the 39-year-old will release his first album as an openly homosexual pop is a big step for Mart, who beme one of the world's biggt sellg artists on a diet of machismo, teenage female fans and songs like She mic dtry is watchg to see whether he n mata his populary. Lady Gaga, the biggt sellg female pop act of the past few years, followed up months of support for gay rights wh the song Born This Way, which she sgs: "No matter gay, straight, or bi, lbian, transgenred life, I'm on the right track baby.

GREATT GAY SGERS OF ALL TIME

"Last year, she walked the red rpet at MTV awards wh a group of discharged gay soldiers to prott at the US ary's policy of don't ask, don't Perry and Ke$ha have also released songs which purport to show support for gay rights. Perry shot to fame 2008 wh the song I Kissed a Girl and also had a h wh Ur So Gay, which the word "gay" is ed as a her most recent h, Firework, preach the msage that there is nothg wrong wh beg different, and was acpanied by a vio showg two boys me out an emotnal msage posted on his webse March of last year, which he said: "The word 'happs' tak on a new meang for me as of today.

ROD STEWART: 'I WAS SURROUND BY GAY MEN THE 70S'

"As attus have changed, pop stars are tendg to e out earlier their reers, cludg Will Young and X Factor wner Joe Mart, Boy Gee famoly flected speculatn about his private life durg Culture Club's heyday, by claimg he would rather have "a nice cup of tea" than John, who had scribed himself as bisexual, only fully me out the early 1980s followg his divorce om wife Renate Blel, while Gee Michael was forced to reveal his sexualy 1998 after beg ught a "lewd act" wh an unrver police officer a Los Angel public famoly turned crisis to opportuny wh the release of Outsi, a sgle which poked fun at his even openly gay pop sgers rarely make reference to genr songs, although a track on the Morrissey album, Rglear of the Tormentors, was njectured to referred to a male Peter Robson, edor of the webse Popjtice, says pop stars still feel prsure to hi their sexualy.