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I'm Not Gay Lyrics: Well if you wanted honty, you me to the right place / Though Applejack's a background horse / Please don't get mad, 's better off this way / For every garbage meme, the DA

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NO MATTER GAY STRAIGHT OR BI LYRICS

Song Details: No Matter Gay Straight or Bi Lyrics by Lady Gaga. The song name is Born This Way which is sung by Lady Gaga * no matter gay straight or bi lyrics *

Song Details: No Matter Gay Straight or Bi Lyrics by Lady Gaga.

No matter gay, straight, or biLbian, transgenred lifeI’m on the right track babyI was born to surviveNo matter black, whe or beigeChola or orient maI’m on the right track babyI was born to be brave. This is the end of No Matter Gay Straight or Bi Lyrics.

BORN THIS WAYLADY GAGATRACK 2 ON BORN THIS WAY PRODUCED BYLADY GAGA, JEPPE LRSEN & 2 MORE“BORN THIS WAY” IS ABOUT SELF-LIBERATN, AND LOVG EVERY PART OF YOURSELF, NO MATTER YOUR RACE, GENR, OR SEXUALY; THE SONG WAS RELEASED AS THE LEAD SGLE OM THE… READ MORE FEB. 11, 20111 VIEWER638.5K VIEWS153 CONTRIBUTORSTRANSLATNSESPAñOLPORTUGUêSHRVATSKIFRANçAISBORN THIS WAY LYRICS[INTRO]IT DON'T MATTER IF YOU LOVE HIMOR PAL "H-I-M" (M, M, M, M)JT PUT YOUR PAWS UP'CSE YOU WERE BORN THIS WAY, BABY[VERSE 1]MY MAMA TOLD ME WHEN I WAS YOUNG"WE ARE ALL BORN SUPERSTARS"SHE ROLLED MY HAIR AND PUT MY LIPSTICK ONIN THE GLASS OF HER BOUDOIR[PRE-CHOS]THERE'S NOTHG WRONG WH LOVG WHO YOU ARESHE SAID, "CSE HE MA YOU PERFECT, BABE"SO HOLD YOUR HEAD UP, GIRL, AND YOU'LL GO FARLISTEN TO ME WHEN I SAY[CHOS]I'M BETIFUL MY WAY'CSE GOD MAK NO MISTAKI'M ON THE RIGHT TRACK, BABYI WAS BORN THIS WAYDON'T HI YOURSELF REGRETJT LOVE YOURSELF, AND YOU'RE SETI'M ON THE RIGHT TRACK, BABYI WAS BORN THIS WAY (BORN THIS WAY)OOH, THERE A'T NO OTHER WAYBABY, I WAS BORN THIS WAYBABY, I WAS BORN THIS WAY (BORN THIS WAY)OOH, THERE A'T NO OTHER WAYBABY, I WAS BORN THIS WAYRIGHT TRACK, BABYI WAS BORN THIS WAYYOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE[POST-CHOS]DON'T BE A DRAG, JT BE A QUEENDON'T BE A DRAG, JT BE A QUEENDON'T BE A DRAG, JT BE A QUEENDON'T BE (DON'T BE, DON'T BE)[VERSE 2]GIVE YOURSELF PNCE AND LOVE YOUR IENDSSUBWAY KID, REJOICE YOUR TTHIN THE RELIGN OF THE SECUREI MT BE MYSELF, RPECT MY YOUTH[PRE-CHOS]A DIFFERENT LOVER IS NOT A SBELIEVE PAL H-I-M, HEY-HEY-HEYI LOVE MY LIFE, I LOVE THIS RERD ANDMI AMORE VOLE FE YAH (SAME DNA)[CHOS]I'M BETIFUL MY WAY'CSE GOD MAK NO MISTAKI'M ON THE RIGHT TRACK, BABYI WAS BORN THIS WAYDON'T HI YOURSELF REGRETJT LOVE YOURSELF, AND YOU'RE SETI'M ON THE RIGHT TRACK, BABYI WAS BORN THIS WAY (BORN THIS WAY)OOH, THERE A'T NO OTHER WAYBABY, I WAS BORN THIS WAYBABY, I WAS BORN THIS WAY (BORN THIS WAY)OOH, THERE A'T NO OTHER WAYBABY, I WAS BORN THIS WAYRIGHT TRACK, BABYI WAS BORN THIS WAY[INTERLU](WAY)DON'T BE, DON'T BE, DON'T BE, D-(WAY)CHURCH[BREAKDOWN]DON'T BE A DRAG, JT BE A QUEENWHETHER YOU'RE BROKE OR EVERGREENYOU'RE BLACK, WHE, BEIGE, CHOLO SCENTYOU'RE LEBANE, YOU'RE ORIENTWHETHER LIFE'S DISABILILEFT YOU OUTST, BULLIED, OR TEASEDREJOICE AND LOVE YOURSELF TODAY'CSE BABY, YOU WERE BORN THIS WAY[CHOS]NO MATTER GAY, STRAIGHT, OR BILBIAN, TRANSGENR LIFEI'M ON THE RIGHT TRACK, BABYI WAS BORN TO SURVIVENO MATTER BLACK, WHE, OR BEIGECHOLA OR ORIENT MAI'M ON THE RIGHT TRACK, BABYI WAS BORN TO BE BRAVE!I'M BETIFUL MY WAY'CSE GOD MAK NO MISTAK ('CSE GOD MAK NO MISTAK)I'M ON THE RIGHT TRACK, BABY (RIGHT TRACK, BABY)I WAS BORN THIS WAY (BORN THIS WAY)DON'T HI YOURSELF REGRETJT LOVE YOURSELF, AND YOU'RE SET (LOVE YOURSELF, AND YOU'RE SET)I'M ON THE RIGHT TRACK, BABY (RIGHT TRACK, BABY)I WAS BORN THIS WAY, YEAHOOH, THERE A'T NO OTHER WAYBABY, I WAS BORN THIS WAYBABY, I WAS BORN THIS WAY (BORN THIS WAY)OOH, THERE A'T NO OTHER WAYBABY, I WAS BORN THIS WAYI'M ON THE RIGHT TRACK, BABYI WAS BORN THIS WAY[POST-CHOS]I WAS BORN THIS WAY, HEY (HEY)I WAS BORN THIS WAY, HEY (I WAS BORN THIS WAY, HEY)I'M ON THE RIGHT TRACK, BABYI WAS BORN THIS WAY, HEY (BORN THIS WAY, HEY)I WAS BORN THIS WAY, HEY (HEY)I WAS BORN THIS WAY, HEY (I WAS BORN THIS WAY, HEY)I'M ON THE RIGHT TRACK, BABY (RIGHT TRACK, BABY)I WAS BORN THIS WAY, HEY[OUTRO]SAME DNA (HEY, HEY, HEY, HEY)BUT BORN THIS WAY (HEY, HEY, HEY, HEY, HEY, HEY, HEY, HEY)SAME DNA (HEY, HEY, HEY, HEY)BUT BORN THIS WAY (HEY, HEY, HEY)77EMBEDCANCELHOW TO FORMAT LYRICS:TYPE OUT ALL LYRICS, EVEN REPEATG SONG PARTS LIKE THE CHOSLYRICS SHOULD BE BROKEN DOWN TO DIVIDUAL LUSE SECTN HEARS ABOVE DIFFERENT SONG PARTS LIKE [VERSE], [CHOS], ETC.USE ALICS (<I>LYRIC</I>) AND BOLD (<B>LYRIC</B>) TO DISTGUISH BETWEEN DIFFERENT VOLISTS THE SAME SONG PARTIF YOU DON’T UNRSTAND A LYRIC, E [?]TO LEARN MORE, CHECK OUT OUR TRANSCRIPTN GUI OR VIS OUR TRANSCRIBERS FOMABOUT

The lyrics 'No matter gay, straight, or bi, lbian, transgenred life' were mysterly absent om the * no matter gay straight or bi lyrics *

(SOUNDBITE OF SUPER BOWL LI TELECAST)LADY GAGA: (Sgg) No matter gay, straight or bi, lbian, transgenr life - I'm on the right track, baby. He was bullied for beg gay before he really unrstood what that meant. But Tracy Young, a celebry DJ who plays at gay parti and Pri events around the untry, says that's not the only reason people still love the YOUNG: I thk she h Young, a lbian, says anyone who has stggled to e to terms wh their sexual inty rponds to those lyrics - born this way.

I was born this Even though Elton John hailed "Born This Way" as the new gay anthem when first me out, there was also a backlash agast . " She was even acced of explog her gay fan base, a charge mic wrer John Savage SAVAGE: Obvly, Lady Gaga wanted to say somethg about her gay dience and what she thought about the posn of gay people. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "I WAS BORN THIS WAY")VALENTINO: (Sgg) Jt bee I'm happy - happy - I'm reee - reee - and I'm gay - gay - y, I'm gay, a't a flt.

(SOUNDBITE OF RADIO SHOW, "THE HOWARD STERN SHOW")LADY GAGA: There's a preacher, Carl Bean, Los Angel, and I believe he's gay. He says he had always known that he was gay, so felt like a perfect I always say the lyric found me, and was very Bean, now a retired pastor, was the founr of Uny Fellowship Church. He mistered to gays and lbians and was an activist durg the AIDS crisis.

I’M NOT GAYJ PEEPRODUCED BYJ PEETHE SONG “I’M NOT GAY” BY J PEE IS A HUMORO TAKE ON THE TOPIC OF G OUT AS GAY. J PEE GO THROUGH A SERI OF SCENARS THAT ULD BE TERPRETED AS GAY BEHAVR… READ MORE 20131 VIEWER146K VIEWS33 CONTRIBUTORSI’M NOT GAY LYRICS[INTRO: J PEE]J PEE BABY, YUP, YUPYEAH, YOU KNOW WHAT ISCHECK THIS SH OUT MANCHECK OUT, CHECK OUTCHECK OUT, YEAH[VERSE 1: J PEE]CHILL' WH MY HOMI AT THE HOME DEPOT(HOME DEPOT)BUY' SCREWS AND NAILS, MANLY SH YOU KNOW?(YOU KNOW?)MY HOMIE SAYS TO ME "WHAT KD OF DRILL YOU WANT?"(HE ASKED ME)SO I SAID I WANTED ONE RIGHT THE ASSWHAT?[HOOK 1: J PEE]I'M NOT GAYI'M NOT GAYIT WAS A JOKE GUYS, E ONI'M NOT GAYI LIKE VAG MORE THAN A PORNSTAR SNDALBUT N I GET THE DRILL WH THE BRIGHT PK HANDLE?YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE[VERSE 2: J PEE]PLAY' TACKLE FOOTBALL WH MY HOMI THE PARKHAD TO WRAP UP E WAS GETT' DARK(GETT' DARK)THE OTHER TEAM WAS LOOKG STRAIGHT SRY AS SH(OOOOO)BUT MY QUARTERBACK, HE A'T HAVG NONE OF (HE A'T SRED)HE LOOKED AT ME AND TOLD ME NO MATTER WHERE I WAS ATMY PRRY JOB WAS TO PROTECT THE SACK(OKAY)SO FOURTH DOWN, HE BENDS OVER AND YELLS "HIKE!"SO I WENT AND GRABBED HIS BALLS!HUH...[HOOK 2: J PEE]I'M NOT GAYI'M NOT GAYI'M JT DOG MY JOB, STEP OFFI'M NOT GAYIT'S NOT LIKE I WAS PURPOSEFULLY TRY' TO FEEL THEM(I WASN'T)I JT RE ABOUT THE SAFETY OF YOUR FUTURE CHILDREN(GODFATHER)I'M NOT GAY, I'M NOT GAYQU TELLG ME THAT, MANI'M NOT GAYNEXT TIME I'LL JT LET YOUR BALLS GET MANGLED, SONP.S. I DIDN'T KNOW THAT YOU WERE SO WELL HUNG[VERSE 3: J PEE]STROLL' WH MY HOMI WT HOLLYWOOD(HOLLYWOOD)WASN'T MY IA BEE I'M NOT GAYDU WALKS BY ME WH HIS SHIRT OFF, AND I WAS LIKE"DAMN BCH, YOU FE!"..[HOOK 3: J PEE]I'M NOT GAY GUYSTHAT A'T MEI'M JT FORTABLE WH MY SEXUALYSO I N ADM WHEN I SEE A GUYWHO HAS A HANDSOME FACE, AND PRETTY EYAND A ROCK HARD CHT, AND RIPPLG ABSAND THE TIGHTT ASS, AND THOSE SCULPTED LVAND THOSE BULGG QUADS, AND THE PERFECT BODAND OHH MY GOD, TAKE YOUR PANTS OFFUM..FUCK [HOOK 4: J PEE]I'M SO GAYI'M FUCKG GAYI'M THE DU WEAR’ NAIL POLISH YELLG "HEY!"I'M THE DU AT THE PARTY WHO'LL GRAB YOUR BUTT(THAT'S ME)AND WHEN YOU TURN AROUND AND LOOK AT ME I'LL BE LIKE "WHAT?"YEAH!I'M GAY(I'M GAY)I'M HELLA GAYI WATCH ZAC EON MOVI EVERY SATURDAYAND NORMAL SELF EXPRSN DON'T SU ME EHERTHAT'S WHY MY GREE IS MIL THEATERI'M SO GAY MAN...8EMBEDCANCELHOW TO FORMAT LYRICS:TYPE OUT ALL LYRICS, EVEN REPEATG SONG PARTS LIKE THE CHOSLYRICS SHOULD BE BROKEN DOWN TO DIVIDUAL LUSE SECTN HEARS ABOVE DIFFERENT SONG PARTS LIKE [VERSE], [CHOS], ETC.USE ALICS (<I>LYRIC</I>) AND BOLD (<B>LYRIC</B>) TO DISTGUISH BETWEEN DIFFERENT VOLISTS THE SAME SONG PARTIF YOU DON’T UNRSTAND A LYRIC, E [?]TO LEARN MORE, CHECK OUT OUR TRANSCRIPTN GUI OR VIS OUR TRANSCRIBERS FOMABOUTGENI ANNOTATN2 NTRIBUTORSTHE SONG “I’M NOT GAY” BY J PEE IS A HUMORO TAKE ON THE TOPIC OF G OUT AS GAY. J PEE GO THROUGH A SERI OF SCENARS THAT ULD BE TERPRETED AS GAY BEHAVR, BUT HE REPEATEDLY NI BEG GAY. HOWEVER, BY THE END OF THE SONG, HE FALLY ADMS THAT HE IS GAY, AND HE EVEN CELEBRAT HIS SEXUALY. THE SONG IS TCHY AND FUNNY, AND DO A GOOD JOB OF POKG FUN AT THE STEREOTYP SURROUNDG GAY MEN.EXPAND +20SHAREASK A QUTN ABOUT THIS SONGASK A QUTN *‌WHO PRODUCED “I'M NOT GAY” BY J PEE?WHEN DID J PEE RELEASE “I'M NOT GAY”?WHO WROTE “I'M NOT GAY” BY J PEE?CREDSPRODUCED BYJ PEEWRTEN BYJ PEERELEASE DATE2013TAGSRAPLGBTQ+EXPAND COMMENTSADD A MENTSIGN UP AND DROP KNOWLEDGE ?GENI IS THE ULTIMATE SOURCE OF MIC KNOWLEDGE, CREATED BY SCHOLARS LIKE YOU WHO SHARE FACTS AND SIGHT ABOUT THE SONGS AND ARTISTS THEY LOVE.SIGN UPGENI IS THE WORLD’S BIGGT LLECTN OF SONG LYRICS AND MIL KNOWLEDGE

I'm Not Gay Lyrics: J Pee baby, yup, yup / Yeah, you know what is / Check this sh out man / Check out, Check out / Check out, yeah / Chill' wh my homi at the Home Depot / (Home * no matter gay straight or bi lyrics *

No As much as "Born This Way" has been embraced as a gay anthem, Tim Cox says 's also an anthem for anyone who feels outsi the mastream. But bar men ty meat drs, 's all pretty the last episo, the prenters of 'The One Show' performed Lady Gaga's self-acceptance anthem var versns of the star's one thg was missg, the le om the chos, 'No matter gay, straight, or bi, lbian, transgenred life' the people were not havg many people (probably cludg Lady Gaga) 'Born This Way' largely centers around sexualy and personal pri, so takg the lyrics out arguably unrm the msage of the song as a BBC rpond to the allegatns a statement.

Give yourself pnce and love your iendsSubway kid, rejoice your tthIn the relign of the secureI mt be myself, rpect my youthA different lover is not a sBelieve pal H-I-M (hey, hey, hey)I love my life, I love this rerd andMi amore vole fe yah (same DNA)I'm betiful my way'Cse God mak no mistakI'm on the right track, babyI was born this wayDon't hi yourself regretJt love yourself and you're setI'm on the right track, babyI was born this wayOoh, there a't no other wayBaby, I was born this wayBaby, I was born this wayOoh, there a't no other wayBaby, I was born this wayI'm on the right track, babyI was born this wayDon't be a drag, jt be a queenWhether you're broke or evergreenYou're black, whe, beige, chola scentYou're Lebane, you're orientWhether life's disabiliLeft you outst, bullied or teasedRejoice and love yourself today'Cse baby, you were born this wayNo matter gay, straight or biLbian, transgenred lifeI'm on the right track, babyI was born to surviveNo matter black, whe or beigeChola or orient maI'm on the right track, babyI was born to be braveI'm betiful my way'Cse God mak no mistakI'm on the right track, babyI was born this wayDon't hi yourself regretJt love yourself and you're setI'm on the right track, babyI was born this wayOoh, there a't no other wayBaby, I was born this wayBaby, I was born this wayOoh, there a't no other wayBaby, I was born this wayI'm on the right track, babyI was born this wayI was born this way, hey!

LADY GAGA'S 'BORN THIS WAY': THE NEW GAY ANTHEM?'ANYTHG SHE SAYS, I THK, WILL ALWAYS BE THE GAY ANTHEM,' SAYS EDIAN GABE {FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.25 "GRAVY",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NONE;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#FFFFFF;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.25 "GRAVY",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NONE;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#FFFFFF;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}MICBY JOCELYN VENAFEBARY 11, 2011/3:09 {HEIGHT:HER;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;POSN:RELATIVE;-WEBK-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-MS-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-WEBK-ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-ALIGN:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-ALIGN:CENTER;ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-WEBK-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;-MS-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;} IMG{HEIGHT:100%;WIDTH:100%;OBJECT-F:VER;}{HEIGHT:574PX;WIDTH:1020PX;}BY JOCELYN VENAFEBARY 11, 2011 / 3:09 PM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"LADY GAGA'S 'BORN THIS WAY': THE NEW GAY ANTHEM?","THUMBNAILURL":","DATEPUBLISHED":"2011-02-11T20:09:25.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2011-02-11T20:09:25.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"MTV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"MTV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1280,"HEIGHT":720}},"CREATOR":"JOCELYN VENA","ARTICLESECTN":"MIC"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WH LYRICS LIKE "DON'T BE A DRAG, JT BE A QUEEN" AND "NO MATTER GAY, STRAIGHT OR BI/ LBIAN, TRANSGENRED LIFE/ I'M ON THE RIGHT TRACK, BABY/ I WAS BORN TO SURVIVE," 'S CLEAR THAT [ARTIST ID="3061469"]GAGA[/ARTIST] IS SGG FOR THOSE THE LGBT MUNY WHO FEEL DISENANCHISED ON HER NEW TRACK "[ARTICLE ID="1657726"]BORN THIS WAY[/ARTICLE]." PERHAPS WAS NO MISTAKE THAT GAGA BUTED THE CLUB-IENDLY TRACK ON A FRIDAY, THE DAY MANY PEOPLE HEAD OUT ON THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SO, AS THOSE THE LGBT MUNY MAKE THEIR FRIDAY NIGHT PLANS, MTV NEWS FOUND OUT WHAT SOME PROMENT PROFSNALS THE MUNY THK ABOUT THE TRACK AND GOT THEIR ANSWERS TO THE QUTN: IS THIS THE NEW GAY ANTHEM?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"TYPILLY, GAY ANTHEMS HAVE BEEN CHOSEN BY GAY PEOPLE, NOT FOR GAY PEOPLE. THE EXPLICLY PRO-GAY SENTIMENT IS SOMETHG RELATIVELY NEW TO MAJOR-LABEL POP (PECIALLY MAJOR-LABEL POP LNCHG A MUCH-ANTICIPATED ALBUM BY ARGUABLY THE MOST RELEVANT POP STAR THE WORLD RIGHT NOW)," EXPLAED RICH JUZWIAK, THOR OF THE POP-CULTURE FOURFOUR {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"I HAVE MIXED FEELGS ABOUT THE NFLATN OF ACTIVISM AND MARKETG HERENT A PIECE OF MERCE LIKE 'BORN THIS WAY,' BUT ULTIMATELY, I THK GAGA'S HEART IS THE RIGHT PLACE. IT'S PRETTY BOLD OF HER, WHILE AT THE SAME TIME BEG UTTERLY BENEFICIAL TO HER REER AND EXPOSURE."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}LOGO'S EDOR JOHN POLLY NOTED THAT THE SONG HAS ALL THE RIGHT ELEMENTS TO BE ADOPTED AS THE ANTHEM FOR 2011. "ITS BIG, 'S LOUD, 'S FUN!" HE SAID. "IT SOUNDS LIKE SOMEONE MASHED UP A ZILLN MIRRORS A DRAG QUEEN'S CLOSET AND THEN SHOT OUT OF A SEQU NNON ... SUBTLE! SUBTLE!{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"THIS ONE HAS MORE [GAY ANTHEM ELEMENTS] THAN MOST," HE NTUED. "IT LLS OUT EVERY LOR OF THE RABOW, LIKE SPECIFILLY, VOLLY. EVERYTHG'S THERE. IT'S GOT ALL AND 'S GOT A BEAT. IT'S FAIAR, BUT 'S NEW. IT'S GAGA. SHE'S GOT SOMETHG THERE FOR EVERYONE, SO HOPEFULLY PEOPLE ARE TO ... I THK YOU'RE GETTG A LOT OF BANG FOR YOUR BUCK, A LOT OF BIG GAY NOISE THAT'S GOG ON."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}GABE LIEDMAN, EDIAN AND POP-CULTURE EXPERT, SCRIBED THE TRACK AS "PERFECT" AND ADMS THAT GAGA HAS LOCKED UP, THAT IS UNTIL SHE RELEAS HER NEXT TRACK OFF THE MAY ALBUM OF THE SAME NAME. "I MEAN, SHE DIDN'T WASTE ANY TIME WH POETRY," HE TEASED. "SHE KD OF GOT RIGHT TO THE POT. IT'S NOT SUBTLE. THERE'S NO MISTERPRETG . THAT'S WHAT SHE THKS: YOU'RE BORN THIS WAY, BORN THIS GAY!{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"I THK THIS WILL BE THE GAY ANTHEM FOR AS LONG AS TAK BEFORE HER NEXT SONG OUT," HE JOKED. "AND THAT WILL BE THE GAY ANTHEM AND THEN ANYTHG THAT OUT AFTER THAT. ANYTHG SHE SAYS, I THK, WILL ALWAYS BE THE GAY ANTHEM, UNTIL SHE DI."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}DO YOU THK "BORN THIS WAY" IS THE NEW GAY ANTHEM? LET KNOW THE MENTS!{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS

Is Lady Gaga's "Born This Way" the new gay anthem? Experts weigh ! * no matter gay straight or bi lyrics *

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THE 10 GREATT QUEER ANTHEMS OF THE 21ST CENTURYTHERE'S A WHOLE NEW GENERATN OF BOPS TO DISCS. MYKKI BLAN, MXMTOON, KATIE PT, AND VCT WEIGH {FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.25 "GRAVY",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NONE;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#FFFFFF;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.25 "GRAVY",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NONE;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#FFFFFF;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}MICBY CO ROMACKJUNE 21, 2021/10:10 {HEIGHT:HER;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;POSN:RELATIVE;-WEBK-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-MS-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-WEBK-ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-ALIGN:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-ALIGN:CENTER;ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-WEBK-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;-MS-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;} IMG{HEIGHT:100%;WIDTH:100%;OBJECT-F:VER;}{HEIGHT:1080PX;WIDTH:1920PX;}STEVE GRANZ/WIREIMAGE. 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EARL GIBSON III/WIREIMAGE BY CO ROMACKJUNE 21, 2021 / 10:10 AM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"THE 10 GREATT QUEER ANTHEMS OF THE 21ST CENTURY","THUMBNAILURL":","DATEPUBLISHED":"2021-06-21T14:10:08.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2021-06-21T14:10:08.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"MTV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"MTV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1280,"HEIGHT":720}},"CREATOR":"CO ROMACK","KEYWORDS":"PRI MONTH","ARTICLESECTN":"MIC"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WHAT MAK A QUEER ANTHEM?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THAT’S THE QUTN MTV NEWS RECENTLY POSED TO FOUR MICIANS: RAPPER AND ACTIVIST MYKKI BLAN; MXMTOON, THE ULELE-PLAYG BEDROOM-POP ARTIST; SOUTHERN-BORN SGER-SONGWRER KATIE PT; AND GOSPEL-FLUENCED POP STAR VCT. THE QUARTET MET ON A RECENT ZOOM LL TO TALK ABOUT WHAT THEY BELIEVED TO BE THE 10 GREATT LGBTQ+ ANTHEMS OF THE 21ST CENTURY SO FAR, AND PRR TO THE NVERSATN, THE ARTISTS WERE ASKED TO PREPARE THEIR PICKS FOR WHAT THEY NSIRED THE MOST CLUB-IMMACULATE OR CULTURALLY IMPACTFUL SONGS OF THE LAST TWO S. THE TRACKS ULD BE BY ANY ARTIST, OM ANYWHERE, AND ONLY NEED TO BE RELEASED AFTER THE YEAR 2000. THE TENTN WAS TO E THE SUGGTNS TO CRAFT A PREHENSIVE PLAYLIST SHOWSG THE MIC THAT F THE MUNY AND SOUNDTRACKS S SPAC {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}INEVABLY, THE PROMPT’S OPEN-END NATURE GAVE WAY TO MORE QUTNS: WHAT EXACTLY IS A “QUEER ANTHEM”? SHOULD THE TRACK BE MA BY A PERSON WHO INTIFI AS SUCH TO QUALIFY, AND HOW HAS THAT FN CHANGED AS MORE PEOPLE OPENLY MAKE MIC ABOUT THEIR OWN EXPERIENC AND INTI?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;POSN:RELATIVE;PADDG-BOTTOM:56.49999999999999%;} .TWTER-TWEET-RENRED, {M-WIDTH:65%;WIDTH:TO !IMPORTANT;} {WIDTH:100%;} {MARG-LEFT:TO !IMPORTANT;MARG-RIGHT:TO !IMPORTANT;} IMG{MAX-WIDTH:100%;WIDTH:100%;} > IAME{BORR:NONE;MAX-WIDTH:100%;} > *{MAX-WIDTH:NONE !IMPORTANT;POSN:ABSOLUTE;HEIGHT:100% !IMPORTANT;WIDTH:100% !IMPORTANT;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE ENSUG NVERSATN LASTED NEARLY TWO HOURS. IT WAS EXTENSIVE BUT, LIKE THE TALOG YIELD, BY NO MEANS PREHENSIVE. ANY ATTEMPT TO PILE AN EXHSTIVE LIST OF THIS KD IS GHT, SUBJECT TO PERSONAL OPNS AND UNIQUE EXPERIENC — AND SO, RATHER THAN A RANKED ARRANGEMENT, WE ORRED ACRDG TO THE NATURAL FLOW OF THE DISCSN. AS THE MICIANS NDIDLY SHARED THEIR OWN ASSOCIATNS WH EACH SONG, OFTEN A TRACK’S SIGNIFINCE WAS EXTRIBLY ENTANGLED WH THE NTEXT OF S RELEASE, SUCH AS THE SHOCKWAVE SENT WHEN FRANK OCEAN ME OUT 2012, OR THE RABIDLY HOMOPHOBIC NTROVERSY THAT EMERGED RPONSE TO LIL NAS X’S “MONTERO (CALL ME BY YOUR NAME).” AND OTHER TIM, RATHER THAN INTIFYG A SONG’S PARTICULAR MEANG THROUGH S LYRICS OR VISUALS, WAS SELECTED FIRSTLY FOR S SOUND, HOW HAD THE SGULAR ABILY TO MOMENTARILY SPEND TIME AND REALY, TO GUI IENDS AND CHOSEN FAY TO EACH OTHER THE SEETHG DARKNS OF A {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}KICKG OFF MTV NEWS’S QUEER MIC WEEK, A PRI CELEBRATN OF THE LGBTQ+ ARTISTS AND ALLI MAKG THE MIC THAT MATTERS, THE LIST BELOW MONSTRAT HOW ELIVE AND BROAD THE NCEPT OF A QUEER ANTHEM IS, PART BEE THE MUNY SELF IS SO VIBRANT AND DIVERSE. NO, THIS LIST IS NOT FIVE, BUT IS A GTURE TOWARDS FN, BY AND FOR OURSELV. IN THAT SENSE, CERTA THEM DID EMERGE THE URSE OF OUR NVERSATN: A SIRE TO CREATE SPAC THAT LIBERATE AND NNECT, A NEED TO TELL ONE’S OWN STORY THROUGH ART, AND PERHAPS MOST OF ALL, AN HONT APPRECIATN FOR THE POWER OF A GOOD BOP. MIC HAS TRANSFORMED AND EVOLVED EVEN WH THE RELATIVELY SMALL SPE OF THE LAST TWO S, JT LIKE QUEERNS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;POSN:RELATIVE;PADDG-BOTTOM:56.49999999999999%;} .TWTER-TWEET-RENRED, {M-WIDTH:65%;WIDTH:TO !IMPORTANT;} {WIDTH:100%;} {MARG-LEFT:TO !IMPORTANT;MARG-RIGHT:TO !IMPORTANT;} IMG{MAX-WIDTH:100%;WIDTH:100%;} > IAME{BORR:NONE;MAX-WIDTH:100%;} > *{MAX-WIDTH:NONE !IMPORTANT;POSN:ABSOLUTE;HEIGHT:100% !IMPORTANT;WIDTH:100% !IMPORTANT;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}FRANK OCEAN: “CHANEL”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WHEN FRANK OCEAN DROPPED “CHANEL” EARLY 2017, FANS IMMEDIATELY HAILED AS A BISEXUAL ANTHEM. THE SONG ARRIVED SHORTLY AFTER BLON, THE R&B FUTURIST’S MOST OUTWARDLY QUEER PROJECT YET, AND FIVE YEARS AFTER HE FIRST ME OUT VIA A TUMBLR NOTE. YET “CHANEL”’S OPENG FELT PECIALLY BOLD. “MY GUY PRETTY LIKE A GIRL,” OCEAN SGS OVER A MUDDY PIANO SAMPLE, “AND HE GOT FIGHT STORI TO TELL.” HE SCRIB A ROMANTIC PARTNER WHO EXISTS BOTH FEME AND MASCULE REALMS AS WELL AS HIS ATTRACTN TO BOTH, A DUALY HE EPOMIZ ON THE SONG’S REPEATED HOOK: “I SEE BOTH SIS LIKE CHANEL.” AS HE REUNTS HIS OWN SH-FILLED POCKETS AND THOANDS DELTA CRED, OCEAN TOASTS TO HAVG ALL — A BANNER MOMENT FOR BISEXUAL VISIBILY WRAPPED A MASSIVE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}MXMTOON: “I GREW UP WH A LOT OF TOXIC REPRENTATNS OF BISEXUALY MEDIA AND A LOT OF FETISHIZATN AROUND WHAT I EVENTUALLY INTIFIED TO BE MY SEXUAL ORIENTATN. … FOR HIM AND HIS EXPRSN OF HIS INTY TO BE ACCEPTED BY THE PEOPLE AROUND ME MA ME FEEL LS WEIRD AND LS STRANGE MY SK AS I WAS TRYG TO NAVIGATE WHAT I WANTED TO INTIFY AS. THAT’S ALSO PART OF QUEER ANTHEMS: HELPG PEOPLE UNRSTAND THE QUEER EXPERIENCE AND BRGG THAT TO THE FOREONT OF WHAT PEOPLE PAY ATTENTN TO.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}MYKKI BLAN: “TO HAVE LIVED THROUGH THE ENTIRE WORLD JT WRAPPG THEIR ARMS AROUND HIM AND G TOGETHER TO SAY, ‘YOU’RE ONE OF THE BADST BCH OUT; WE GOT YOU NO MATTER WHAT,’ AND THEN TO SEE THAT FLOWERG OF HIM PUBLICLY EXPRSG QUEER LOVE, WAS AN AWOME MOMENT.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;POSN:RELATIVE;PADDG-BOTTOM:56.49999999999999%;} .TWTER-TWEET-RENRED, {M-WIDTH:65%;WIDTH:TO !IMPORTANT;} {WIDTH:100%;} {MARG-LEFT:TO !IMPORTANT;MARG-RIGHT:TO !IMPORTANT;} IMG{MAX-WIDTH:100%;WIDTH:100%;} > IAME{BORR:NONE;MAX-WIDTH:100%;} > *{MAX-WIDTH:NONE !IMPORTANT;POSN:ABSOLUTE;HEIGHT:100% !IMPORTANT;WIDTH:100% !IMPORTANT;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}LIL NAS X: “MONTERO (CALL ME BY YOUR NAME)”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}STAN TWTER GAVE LIL NAS X A PLATFORM. “OLD TOWN ROAD” MA HIM A STAR. BUT ONLY “MONTERO (CALL ME BY YOUR NAME)” LET HIM GIVE SATAN A LAP DANCE. THE POP PROVOTR’S FIERY VISN OF QUEER SIRE QUICKLY BEME THE MOST TALKED-ABOUT MIC VIO OF 2021, AMPLIFIED BY A HOT, HEAVY, CROTCH-GRABBY PERFORMANCE ON SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE. AT ONE POT, A BACKUP DANCER LICKS HIS NECK BEFORE HE ADMS, “I WANNA FUCK THE ON I ENVY.” SPECTACLE IS THE POT — GAY SEXUALY IS RARELY CENTERED THIS PROMENTLY ON WORK TELEVISN — AND THE ARTIST’S LYRICS PROVI THE FOUNDATN. ON THE SONG HE NAMED AFTER HIMSELF, MONTERO P FOR SOMEONE WH MASCULE PRONOUNS. HE ADMTED THAT HE WOULD NOT HAVE BEEN BRAVE ENOUGH TO DO THAT AS A TEENAGER. BUT NOW? “THIS WILL OPEN DOORS FOR OTHER QUEER PEOPLE TO SIMPLY EXIST,” HE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}VCT: “NEVER BEFORE HAVE YOU SEEN A BLACK GAY MAN AS CELEBRATED AS LIL NAS X HAS BEEN JT FOR BEG SO OPENLY GAY. WHAT A BETIFUL STORY. THE GAY STORYLE ALWAYS ENDS WH ONE DYG OR ONE OF GETTG SICK OR ONE OF GOG OFF TO WAR. IT’S LIKE, NO, BCH. WE’RE HAPPY! AND WE HAVE REALLY GREAT LIV.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;POSN:RELATIVE;PADDG-BOTTOM:56.49999999999999%;} .TWTER-TWEET-RENRED, {M-WIDTH:65%;WIDTH:TO !IMPORTANT;} {WIDTH:100%;} {MARG-LEFT:TO !IMPORTANT;MARG-RIGHT:TO !IMPORTANT;} IMG{MAX-WIDTH:100%;WIDTH:100%;} > IAME{BORR:NONE;MAX-WIDTH:100%;} > *{MAX-WIDTH:NONE !IMPORTANT;POSN:ABSOLUTE;HEIGHT:100% !IMPORTANT;WIDTH:100% !IMPORTANT;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}TROYE SIVAN: “BLOOM”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BEFORE TROYE SIVAN BEME A STADIUM-FILLG TERNATNAL POP STAR, HIS NDID VLOGS ABOUT LIFE AS A TEEN GAED HIM A FAN BASE. SIVAN REPRENTS A NEW GENERATN OF LGBTQ+ YOUTH WHOSE EXPERIENC AND UNRSTANDG ARE BEG SHAPED PART BY S REPRENTATN ONLE: HE ME OUT PUBLICLY A VIO POSTED TO YOUTUBE 2013 (THOUGH HE HAD TOLD HIS FAY PRIVATE THREE YEARS PRR), AN ACT THAT HAS SPIRED MANY YOUNG FANS TO DO THE SAME. THE MIC AND ACTG REERS HE’S VELOPED SCE HAVE ALWAYS CHAMPNED QUEER INTY. HIS MIC VIOS OFTEN PICT GAY RELATNSHIPS WHILE HIS LYRICS EMPLOY MASCULE PRONOUNS AND BRAVELY SPEAKG TO SAME-GENR LOVE, BUT PERHAPS NONE MORE EXPLICLY OR TO AS MUCH FANFARE THAN THOSE THE FLOWERY TRACK “BLOOM.” THE SONG WAS PRAISED AS A “BOTTOMG ANTHEM” FOR S LYRICS THAT ALLUD TO A FANTASY PLAYED OUT BETWEEN TWO MEN (“PUT GAS TO THE MOTOR / AND, BOY, I'LL MEET YOU RIGHT THERE / WE'LL RI THE ROLLERASTER”). THE SONG’S SUBJECT MATTER WAS SEEMGLY NFIRMED BY SIVAN HIMSELF WH A SCE-LETED TWEET THAT READ #BOPSABOUTBOTTOMG, WHICH IS A BIG AL, GIVEN THAT THE SEX ACT IS STILL STIGMATIZED EVEN WH THE GAY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}MXMTOON: “I WATCHED HIS G-OUT VIO. THAT WAS ONE OF THE FIRST EXPERIENC THAT I VIVIDLY REMEMBER SEEG SOMEBODY TALKG ABOUT G OUT. I WAS LIKE, ‘OH, WOW, THIS PERSON THAT I REALLY LOOK UP TO IS ALSO GAY. MAYBE I’M GAY?’”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}VCT: “I DIDN’T KNOW WHAT ‘BLOOMG’ MEANT AT THE TIME, AND THEN SOMEONE TOLD ME, AND ALL ME FULL CIRCLE. I LOVED THE MIC VIO BEE WAS JT A BUNCH OF FLOWERS OPENG UP, WHICH WAS VERY, VERY CUTE AND MA SENSE AS A METAPHOR.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;POSN:RELATIVE;PADDG-BOTTOM:56.49999999999999%;} .TWTER-TWEET-RENRED, {M-WIDTH:65%;WIDTH:TO !IMPORTANT;} {WIDTH:100%;} {MARG-LEFT:TO !IMPORTANT;MARG-RIGHT:TO !IMPORTANT;} IMG{MAX-WIDTH:100%;WIDTH:100%;} > IAME{BORR:NONE;MAX-WIDTH:100%;} > *{MAX-WIDTH:NONE !IMPORTANT;POSN:ABSOLUTE;HEIGHT:100% !IMPORTANT;WIDTH:100% !IMPORTANT;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}LADY GAGA: “BORN THIS WAY”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}“MY MOMMA TOLD ME WHEN I WAS YOUNG, WE ARE ALL BORN SUPERSTARS.” SO BEGS THE TLE TRACK OF LADY GAGA’S 2011 ALBUM BORN THIS WAY, HER DANCE-POP VOTNAL TO THE LGBTQ+ MUNY. RIDG THE HIGH OF HER NEWFOUND STARDOM AFTER TWO H POP RERDS, MOTHER MONSTER CHANNELED THE NICKNAME BTOWED UPON HER BY FANS AND CRAFTED A DANCE ALBUM THAT WOULD FORT MARGALIZED LTLE MONSTERS AROUND THE WORLD. TODAY, ’S EASY TO SFF AT THE TRACK’S DIRECT LL-OUTS TO S TARGET DIENCE (“NO MATTER GAY, STRAIGHT, OR BI / LBIAN, TRANSGENR LIFE / I’M ON THE RIGHT TRACK, BABY, I WAS BORN TO SURVIVE”). BUT 2011, THE SONG WAS A RONANT RALLY CRY — AND THE EXACT SORT OF SOUNDTRACK LGBTQ+ AMERINS NEED ON THE PRECIPICE OF THE REPEAL OF THE HOMOPHOBIC LAW DON’T ASK, DON’T TELL AND THE LEGALIZATN OF MARRIAGE EQUALY NATNWI. IT ALSO PROVED THAT POP MIC N SOUND GOOD AND SPIRE SOCIAL GOOD. GAGA HERSELF TOOK HER ACTIVISM TO THE NEXT LEVEL BY TABLISHG THE BORN THIS WAY FOUNDATN, WHICH SUPPORTS THE MENTAL HEALTH OF YOUNG PEOPLE AROUND THE WORLD. THE WAYS WHICH WE TALK ABOUT QUEER INTI HAVE EVOLVED SCE “BORN THIS WAY,” BUT NO MATTER WHAT, GAGA REASSUR WE’RE “ON THE RIGHT TRACK.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}MYKKI BLAN: “IT JT FEELS SO GOOD. IT’S SO CLIVE, ’S SO WARM, ’S SO FUZZY. YOU HEAR THAT TRACK, AND DON’T MATTER WHERE YOU’RE AT. THE PARA IS GOG, THE FLAGS ARE FLYG, AND YOU’RE JT LIKE, ‘Y, I’M ON THE RIGHT TRACK! Y, GAGA!’{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}KATIE PT: “ANY BIG MASTREAM SONG ABOUT SEXUAL INTY MOV THE NEEDLE. THIS SONG DID THAT A BIG WAY, BEE PEOPLE WOULD ARGUE THE FACT THAT SEXUAL INTY IS A CHOICE — ’S NOT A CHOICE. I WAS BORN THIS WAY.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}MXMTOON: “THE SPEAKG UP IS FELY SOMETHG THAT AS A YOUNG QUEER PERSON I APPRECIATED OM THE PEOPLE I LOOKED UP TO BEE I DIDN’T GROW UP AROUND A LOT OF PEOPLE MY IMMEDIATE MUNY THAT WERE TALKG ABOUT THEIR SEXUAL INTY OR THEIR GENR INTY.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;POSN:RELATIVE;PADDG-BOTTOM:56.49999999999999%;} .TWTER-TWEET-RENRED, {M-WIDTH:65%;WIDTH:TO !IMPORTANT;} {WIDTH:100%;} {MARG-LEFT:TO !IMPORTANT;MARG-RIGHT:TO !IMPORTANT;} IMG{MAX-WIDTH:100%;WIDTH:100%;} > IAME{BORR:NONE;MAX-WIDTH:100%;} > *{MAX-WIDTH:NONE !IMPORTANT;POSN:ABSOLUTE;HEIGHT:100% !IMPORTANT;WIDTH:100% !IMPORTANT;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}CHRISTA AGUILERA, LIL’ KIM, MýA, P!NK: “LADY MARMALA”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ALL-STAR DIVA TEAM-UPS DON’T ALWAYS BEE QUEER ANTHEMS, BUT THE 2001 “LADY MARMALA” UPDATE SEEMED PREORDAED FOR SUCCS. IT WAS ANCHORED TO THE MOUL ROUGE! SOUNDTRACK; FEATURED FOUR DIVAS PERFORMG AT THE TOP OF THEIR RPECTIVE GAM; AND CCIALLY, S VIO FOUND THEM GLAMMED UP THEIR BURLQUE BT AND CHEWG SCENERY. THE PAST 20 YEARS HAVE MA THE TUNE, ORIGALLY MA FAMO BY LABELLE 1974, A KARAOKE SENTIAL, A DRAG-SHOW STAPLE, AND A REER HIGHLIGHT FOR CHRISTA AGUILERA, LIL’ KIM, MýA, AND P!NK (AS WELL AS -PRODUCER MISSY ELLTT). THE BED VOL ELECTRICY ULD LIGHT A BARET, AND THE SONG’S PLAYFUL APPROACH TO SEXUALY REMAS S SEND-BT HOOK — ONLY TOPPED BY THAT INIC, IMMORTAL FRENCH REA. (IT MEANS, OF URSE, “DO YOU WANT TO SLEEP WH ME?”){BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}KATIE PT: “I RECENTLY SAW A DRAG SHOW WHERE THIS DRAG QUEEN PERFORMED ‘LADY MARMALA,’ AND WAS THE MOST JOYO EXPERIENCE. YOU SEE THE DRAG QUEENS PLETELY EMBRACG FEMY, AND ’S SO BETIFUL TO WATCH.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}VCT: “IF ANYONE IS WH THEIR IENDS AND HEARS THIS SONG, MY FAVORE PART ABOUT THAT IS EVERYONE PICKS A PERSON. EHER YOU’RE P!NK, OR YOU’RE CHRISTA, AND YOU ALL FD YOUR SPOTS AND YOU GET YOUR PLAC, AND YOU GO FOR .”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}MYKKI BLAN: “I THK TO BE A TE DIVA, YOU ALSO HAVE TO HAVE TRANSFORMED THE CULTURE A B YOUR TIME.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;POSN:RELATIVE;PADDG-BOTTOM:56.49999999999999%;} .TWTER-TWEET-RENRED, {M-WIDTH:65%;WIDTH:TO !IMPORTANT;} {WIDTH:100%;} {MARG-LEFT:TO !IMPORTANT;MARG-RIGHT:TO !IMPORTANT;} IMG{MAX-WIDTH:100%;WIDTH:100%;} > IAME{BORR:NONE;MAX-WIDTH:100%;} > *{MAX-WIDTH:NONE !IMPORTANT;POSN:ABSOLUTE;HEIGHT:100% !IMPORTANT;WIDTH:100% !IMPORTANT;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BIG FREEDIA: “Y’ALL GET BACK NOW”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE QUEEN DIVA, YOU BT-UH BELIEVE-UH — BIG FREEDIA IS ARGUABLY A LEGEND WH THE NEW ORLEANS BOUNCE SCENE. BOUNCE IS QUTSENTIALLY NOLA, PART FOR S LL-AND-RPONSE VOLS FLUENCED BY MARDI GRAS CHANTS, BUT ALSO FOR S WELG ATTU TOWARDS VISIBLY QUEER PERFORMERS S CULTURE, OF WHICH THE LOUISIANA CY HAS A RICH HISTORY. SCE BEGNG HER REER THE ’90S, FREEDIA HAS HELPED BRG THE GENRE OM THE CLUB UNRGROUND TO THE MASTREAM. SHE ME TO SLAY WHEN SHE LENT HER SPOKEN-WORD STYLGS TO BEYONCé’S SONG “FORMATN” AND HAS ALSO NTRIBUTED VOLS TO TRACKS BY DRAKE, KHA, AND EVEN REBEC BLACK. BUT THIS TRANSN OM MARGAL ART FORM TO MIC’S EVERYDAY LARGELY BEGAN WH THE RELEASE OF “Y’ALL GET BACK NOW,” THE SLAMMG BREAKOUT SGLE OFF HER 2010 BUT ALBUM BIG FREEDIA HZ VOL. 1. THE LEAD TRACK ENPSULATED HER MILY WH S REPETIVE SHOUT-SUNG VOLS AND MIC VIO THAT FEATURED GODZILLA-SIZED DANCERS DOMATG A CYSPE WH THEIR WIGGLY, GYRATG BUTTS. THE WORD “TWERK” SELF WAS POPULARIZED THANKS TO FREEDIA’S AMBASSADORSHIP, AND SHE HOLDS THE GUNS WORLD RERD FOR THE MOST PEOPLE TWERKG SIMULTANEOLY — 406 {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}VCT: “IF WE’RE TALKG ABOUT INS, BIG FREEDIA SHOULD BE AT THE TOP OF THE LIST.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}MYKKI BLAN: “FREEDIA’S STAR HAS REALLY BEEN ON THE RISE THE LAST FEW YEARS, AND SHE FELY PAVED THE WAY FOR A LOT OF . SHE’S ALWAYS REALLY SPIRATNAL.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}KATIE PT: “I’M NOT A VERY FEME-PRENTG LBIAN, BUT IF ANYBODY ULD MAKE ME TWERK, ’D BE BIG FREEDIA.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;POSN:RELATIVE;PADDG-BOTTOM:56.49999999999999%;} .TWTER-TWEET-RENRED, {M-WIDTH:65%;WIDTH:TO !IMPORTANT;} {WIDTH:100%;} {MARG-LEFT:TO !IMPORTANT;MARG-RIGHT:TO !IMPORTANT;} IMG{MAX-WIDTH:100%;WIDTH:100%;} > IAME{BORR:NONE;MAX-WIDTH:100%;} > *{MAX-WIDTH:NONE !IMPORTANT;POSN:ABSOLUTE;HEIGHT:100% !IMPORTANT;WIDTH:100% !IMPORTANT;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}KG PRCS: “1950”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}“ANTHEMIC” PROBABLY ISN’T THE FIRST SCRIPTOR THAT TO MD WHEN YOU THK OF KG PRCS’S “1950,” BUT IS APT. BACKED BY SWAYG STMENTALS AND LILTG LAYERED VOLS, THE SGER-SONGWRER’S BUT SGLE ANNOUNCED HER AS AN DIE-POP ARTIST TO WATCH AFTER SRED HARRY STYL’S VETED SEAL OF APPROVAL. KG PRCS, NéE MIKAELA STRS, WAS 19 YEARS OLD WHEN “1950” DROPPED, BUT THE SONG ARTFULLY ALLUS TO A TIME WHEN BEG QUEER MEANT VERT AFFAIRS AND D LANGUAGE (“I LIKE WHEN WE PLAY 1950 / SO BOLD, MAKE ‘EM KNOW THAT YOU'RE WH ME”). IT ALSO LAID A SOLID FOUNDATN FOR MORE OVERTLY SEXUALLY EMPOWERED TRACKS TO E, OFTEN RPORATG FEME PRONOUNS. WHETHER SHE’S WORSHIPPG AT THE ALTAR OF PSY OR MAKG GROWN MEN CRY WHILE FUCKG WH GENR, KG PRCS TYPIFI THE UNAPOLOGETILLY UNSUBTLE REFERENC TO QUEER SEX AND CULTURE WE’VE E TO EXPECT OM YOUNGER LGBTQ+ ARTISTS LIKE CLAIRO, GIRL RED, AND TROYE SIVAN. WHAT SETS HER APART IS HOW REFED HER ENTIRE DISGRAPHY SOUNDS, OM HER KKIT CUTS TO THE LH LBIAN PSALM THAT PUT HER ON THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}MXMTOOM: “I WOULD PLAY HER SONGS THE R WH MY IENDS WHO ARE TOTALLY STRAIGHT, AND WE’D LISTEN TO AND BE LIKE, ‘THIS IS REALLY GAY, AND THAT’S REALLY AWOME.’ KG PRCS HAS REALLY BROUGHT WOMEN-LOVG-WOMEN RELATNSHIPS TO THIS WHOLE OTHER SENSE OF PEOPLE REALIZG, ‘THIS IS SOMETHG THAT’S GONNA HAPPEN, AND I’M NOT GONNA HI THAT ANYMORE.’{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}KATIE PT: “WE’RE SEEG THIS NEW, FUTURE GENERATN OF GEN ZERS E UP AND JT CHANGE SH. I LOVE THIS SONG SO MUCH BEE TO ME, FEELS LIKE A GAY GIRL GUIDG ANOTHER GIRL, POSSIBLY THE CLOSET, TO ACCEPTANCE. THAT’S SOMETHG THAT ALL OF QUEER PEOPLE N INTIFY WH.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;POSN:RELATIVE;PADDG-BOTTOM:56.49999999999999%;} .TWTER-TWEET-RENRED, {M-WIDTH:65%;WIDTH:TO !IMPORTANT;} {WIDTH:100%;} {MARG-LEFT:TO !IMPORTANT;MARG-RIGHT:TO !IMPORTANT;} IMG{MAX-WIDTH:100%;WIDTH:100%;} > IAME{BORR:NONE;MAX-WIDTH:100%;} > *{MAX-WIDTH:NONE !IMPORTANT;POSN:ABSOLUTE;HEIGHT:100% !IMPORTANT;WIDTH:100% !IMPORTANT;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}MUNA: “I KNOW A PLACE”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ELECTRONIC POP BAND MUNA WROTE THE RILIENT, RELENTLSLY POSIVE “I KNOW A PLACE” SPECIFILLY TO BE A QUEER ANTHEM — AND ACTUALLY BEME ONE. THE LOS ANGEL TR BEGAN WORK ON THE VAPORO TUNE, BUILT AROUND THE POWER OF GAY CLUBS AS SANCTUMS, CELEBRATN AFTER THE SUPREME COURT LEGALIZED GAY MARRIAGE 2015. BUT THE FOLLOWG YEAR, THE HORRIFIC PULSE NIGHTCLUB MASSACRE, AT THE TIME THE ADLIT MASS SHOOTG AMERIN HISTORY, TURNED THE SONG’S SYMBOLIC PLEAS TO “LAY DOWN YOUR WEAPON” TO IGHTENG REALI. REELG LGBTQ+ LISTENERS SOUGHT SHELTER S VIVID AND WELG EMBRACE. “DON'T YOU BE AAID OF LOVE AND AFFECTN,” VOLIST KATIE GAV SGS; SHE SOUNDS LIKE SHE’S FLOATG JT UNR THE DIS BALL, ABOVE A PATCHWORK OF OUTSTRETCHED {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}VCT: “I FOUND THAT SONG AT A TIME MY LIFE WHERE I REALLY NEED TO HEAR, ‘THIS ISN’T . THIS ISN’T WHERE ALL ENDS. THIS ISN’T LIFE, AND THIS IS NOT HOW HAS TO BE.’ THE SONGS FD THE PEOPLE THEY NEED TO, AND I WAS THAT PERSON AT THE TIME.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}MYYKI BLAN: “PROTT MIC REALLY BEGS TO HELP PEOPLE BEG TO BREAK DOWN THROUGH SONG THE DIFFERENT TERSECTNS OF OUR SOCIETY. A SONG IS SIMPLE; A SONG N BE PLEX. BUT ’S THAT TRANSGRSIVE NATURE OF WHAT’S BEG SAID OR MUNITED THAT N REALLY HELP A SIMPLE WAY UNRSTAND PLEX IAS.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;POSN:RELATIVE;PADDG-BOTTOM:56.49999999999999%;} .TWTER-TWEET-RENRED, {M-WIDTH:65%;WIDTH:TO !IMPORTANT;} {WIDTH:100%;} {MARG-LEFT:TO !IMPORTANT;MARG-RIGHT:TO !IMPORTANT;} IMG{MAX-WIDTH:100%;WIDTH:100%;} > IAME{BORR:NONE;MAX-WIDTH:100%;} > *{MAX-WIDTH:NONE !IMPORTANT;POSN:ABSOLUTE;HEIGHT:100% !IMPORTANT;WIDTH:100% !IMPORTANT;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}KACEY MGRAV: “FOLLOW YOUR ARROW”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WHAT MAK “FOLLOW YOUR ARROW” SO MONUMENTAL IS HOW SUALLY TREATS QUEERNS. “KISS LOTS OF BOYS,” UNTRY-POP TROUBADOUR KACEY MGRAV STCTS, “OR KISS LOTS OF GIRLS, IF THAT'S SOMETHG YOU'RE TO.” THEN SHE SIMPLY MOV ON TO THE NEXT LE, ULTIMATELY ARRIVG AT THE TLE MSAGE OF SELF-ACCEPTANCE. THEY WERE REASSURG WORDS TO HEAR OM A UNTRY STAR 2013, WELL BEFORE THE YEEHAW AGENDA RENTEXTUALIZED WHAT THE GENRE ULD BE, AND FOR WHOM. THEY ALSO ST HER SOME UNTRY-RAD AIRPLAY, TRACTN MGRAV SHGGED OFF. “IT'S GONNA HAVE S OWN LIFE REGARDLS, SO I DON'T REALLY WANT TO ASK THEIR PERMISSN,” SHE SAID THEN. SHE WAS RIGHT. MGRAV HAS SCE BEE A GAY IN, LEANG TO DIS AND FULL-ON PERSEVERANCE ANTHEMS. IT ALL STARTED WH “FOLLOW YOUR ARROW,” HER EVERGREEN VATN TO LIVE HOW YOU LIVE AND LOVE WHO YOU {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}KATIE PT: “IT’S BROAD ENOUGH THAT ANYONE N UNRSTAND : ‘FOLLOW YOUR ARROW WHEREVER POTS.’ BUT THERE’S ONE MOMENT THE SONG — THAT WAS THE FIRST MOMENT A MASTREAM UNTRY SONG THAT I HAD HEARD THAT TOPIC BEG ADDRSED AT ALL. I WAS STGGLG TO E OUT TO MY PARENTS AT THE TIME. HEARG A SONG BE SUCH A BIG UNTRY H MENTN THAT YOU SHOULD CELEBRATE WHO YOU LOVE — WAS JT A NOD OM A STRAIGHT ALLY THAT I REALLY APPRECIATED.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}MXMTOON: “I ACTUALLY DIDN’T LIKE UNTRY MIC FOR A REALLY LONG TIME, HONTLY, BEE DIDN’T FEEL LIKE A SPACE WHERE A WOMAN OF LOR WHO INTIFIED AS QUEER ULD ACTUALLY F . WHEN I HEARD THAT LE, I WAS UGHT OFF GUARD. IT WAS THE FIRST TIME THAT I HEARD SOME SORT OF QUEER ALLYSHIP SI OF A SONG THAT WAS THE UNTRY GENRE. THAT CHANGED MY PERSPECTIVE ON WHAT MEANS TO BE A SONGWRER.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;POSN:RELATIVE;PADDG-BOTTOM:56.49999999999999%;} .TWTER-TWEET-RENRED, {M-WIDTH:65%;WIDTH:TO !IMPORTANT;} {WIDTH:100%;} {MARG-LEFT:TO !IMPORTANT;MARG-RIGHT:TO !IMPORTANT;} IMG{MAX-WIDTH:100%;WIDTH:100%;} > IAME{BORR:NONE;MAX-WIDTH:100%;} > *{MAX-WIDTH:NONE !IMPORTANT;POSN:ABSOLUTE;HEIGHT:100% !IMPORTANT;WIDTH:100% !IMPORTANT;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ROBYN: “DANCG ON MY OWN”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ROBYN IS A DANCE-FLOOR PHOENIX. THE SWEDISH SGER BEGAN HER REER THE ’90S, RELEASG HER BUT ALBUM ROBYN IS HERE 1995 AT THE AGE OF 16. AFTER DROPPG HER GRAMMY-NOMATED FOURTH LP, THE EPONYMO ROBYN, SHE LEFT THE SCENE FOR FIVE YEARS, ONLY TO SHAKE THE WORLD OF POP TO S RE WHEN SHE RETURNED. BODY TALK, A TRILOGY OF MI-ALBUMS OUT 2010, FEATURED WHAT WOULD BEE SOME OF ROBYN’S MOST INIC STATI SGL: “HANG WH ME,” “INSTCTIBLE,” AND OF URSE, HER LONOME OP “DANCG ON MY OWN.” THE SPACE BETWEEN THE SONG’S TREMBLG BASSLE AND SPARSE MELODY ECHO S LYRICS ABOUT UTTER ISOLATN. LONELS IS A UNIVERSAL EXPERIENCE, BUT FOR MANY QUEER PEOPLE, THAT TRMA IS LLECTIVE: SOME ARE SHUNNED BY IENDS AND FAY SIMPLY FOR BEG WHO THEY ARE, FORCED TO SEEK NNECTN ELSEWHERE. NIGHTLIFE HAS LONG BEEN A GATHERG PLACE FOR LGBTQ+ PEOPLE — BEFORE WE ULD BE OPEN OUR DAILY LIV, WE FOUND EACH OTHER THE MTY, ANONYMO HAZE OF THE BAR. “DANCG ON MY OWN” PTUR THIS PERFECTLY AND HAS SCE BEEN GRAED THE MEMORI OF A GENERATN OF LGBTQ+ {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}VCT: “ROBYN IS EVERYTHG. SHE’S THE BEGNG AND THE END. SHE’S THE MIDDLE. SHE’S EVERYTHG. ‘DANCG ON MY OWN’ WILL WRECK YOU, PULL YOU BACK TOGETHER. IT WILL GET YOU THROUGH A HEARTBREAK. IT WILL GET YOU THROUGH YOUR TAX, BCH. IT WILL GET YOU THROUGH THE MOMENT. ROBYN IS EVERYTHG.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}MYKKI BLAN: “HOW MANY OF HAVE JT BEEN WALKG DOWN THE STREET AND SOMEONE GAWKS AT FOR WHAT WE HAVE ON OR QUTNS WHY? ‘WHY ARE YOU WEARG THOSE JEANS?’ OR ‘WHY ARE YOU WEARG THAT SHIRT?’ OR ‘WHY ARE YOU WEARG THAT TOP?’ IN A CLUB, YOU’RE ABLE TO FULLY EXPRS YOURSELF A WAY WHERE YOU N PRENT HOW YOU WANT TO PRENT WH LIKE-MD PEOPLE. THE MUNY IS THERE AND THE MIC IS GOG. I THK THERE’S SOMETHG SPIRUAL THAT HAPPENS THE CLUB.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THIS YEAR, EXPRS YOUR SELF-RE AND CELEBRATE PRI MDFULLY. VIS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}PRI {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS

&quot;No matter gay, straight or bi, lbian, transgenred life, I'm on the right track, baby&quot; is garbled the Mlim untry. * no matter gay straight or bi lyrics *

Glee certaly has plenty of gay, lbian and bi-sexual story l, and famoly ed the pejorative term "tranny" the Rocky Horror Picture Show episo, so 's not like the program is unfaiar wh transgenrs.

“Grace Kelly” — MIKASo many gay songs, so ltle time. Straight people who excedly sg along to this song might not realize what ’s really about — one man tellg his partner to wake him before he heads off to go-go dance at a gay club. Not Scissor Sisters, who stead liver a tchy tune about a gay man givg his mama a taste of his fabulo life.

“Born This Way” — Lady Gaga“No matter gay, straight or bi, lbian, transgenr life — I'm on the right track, baby.

I’M NOT GAYPRCEWHATEVERERFEATURGSABLE SYMPHONYPRODUCED BYPRCEWHATEVERERMAR. 18, 20191 VIEWER4 CONTRIBUTORSI’M NOT GAY LYRICS[VERSE 1]WELL IF YOU WANTED HONTY, YOU ME TO THE RIGHT PLACETHOUGH APPLEJACK'S A BACKGROUND HORSEPLEASE DON'T GET MAD, 'S BETTER OFF THIS WAYFOR EVERY GARBAGE MEME, THE DA SPAGHETTI I'VE SEENREMEMBER WHEN MY PARENTS FOUND MY RABOW DASH LE 63?[CHOS 1]BUT I'M NOT GAYI'M NOT GAYI'M NOT GAYIT'S IRONIC[VERSE 2]WHAT WILL TAKE TO SHOW YOU THAT WE'RE DIFFERENT OM FURRI?I'VE TOLD YOU TIME AND TIME AGA JT WATCH THE SHOWI SWEAR 'S NOT CRGY!PONI ARE REALLY SICK, I'VE STUCK WH THEM THROUGH TH AND THICKDON'T LOOK AT MY PAGE ON FIMFIC, UNLS YOU'RE TO GIANT DICKS[CHOS]BUT I'M NOT GAYI'M NOT GAYI'M NOT GAYI LIKE MARE ASSYOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE[BRIDGE]FET ABOUT VIDS ON REDTUBE, EXPLIC ON DERPIBOOTURN UP THAT MOVIE SOUNDTRACKI HAVE A "CHANCE" BUT I LL BIG MACI'M NOT GAYI'M NOT GAYI'M NOT GAY NO(KDA GAY)I'M NOT GAY NO(DU, YOU'RE TOTALLY FUCKG GAY)BUT YOU REALLY NEED TO LISTEN TO ME!'CSE JACKG TO BRAEBURN ONCE DON'T MAKE YOU FUCKG GAY!PFFTT WHATEVER[CHOS]I'M NOT GAYI'M NOT GAYI SWEAR I'M NOT GAY, DON'T MAKE YOU FUCKG GAYNOT GAYI'M NOT GAYYYYY[OUTRO](THAT WAS THE GAYT SH I'VE EVER HEARD)EMBEDCANCELHOW TO FORMAT LYRICS:TYPE OUT ALL LYRICS, EVEN REPEATG SONG PARTS LIKE THE CHOSLYRICS SHOULD BE BROKEN DOWN TO DIVIDUAL LUSE SECTN HEARS ABOVE DIFFERENT SONG PARTS LIKE [VERSE], [CHOS], ETC.USE ALICS (<I>LYRIC</I>) AND BOLD (<B>LYRIC</B>) TO DISTGUISH BETWEEN DIFFERENT VOLISTS THE SAME SONG PARTIF YOU DON’T UNRSTAND A LYRIC, E [?]TO LEARN MORE, CHECK OUT OUR TRANSCRIPTN GUI OR VIS OUR TRANSCRIBERS FOMABOUTTHIS SONG B IS UNREVIEWEDGENI ANNOTATN1 NTRIBUTORTHIS SONG WAS WRTEN AS A JOKE, PLAYG OFF OF THE EVER-RELATABLE, “TRYG TO NVCE PEOPLE YOU’RE STRAIGHT WHEN YOU ARE VERY OBVLY GAY” EXPERIENCE.EXPAND +1SHAREASK A QUTN ABOUT THIS SONGASK A QUTN *‌WHO PRODUCED “I'M NOT GAY” BY PRCEWHATEVERER?WHEN DID PRCEWHATEVERER RELEASE “I'M NOT GAY”?WHO WROTE “I'M NOT GAY” BY PRCEWHATEVERER?CREDSFEATURGSABLE SYMPHONYPRODUCED BYPRCEWHATEVERERWRTEN BYMY CHEMIL ROMANCE, DJOHN MEMA & PRCEWHATEVERERDMMERDJOHN MEMAVOLSPRCEWHATEVERER & DJOHN MEMABACKGROUND VOLSSABLE SYMPHONYRERD ATPWRERDSRELEASE DATEMARCH 18, 2019I’M NOT GAY IS A COVER OFI'M NOT OKAY (I PROMISE) BY MY CHEMIL ROMANCETAGSROCKEXPAND COMMENTSADD A MENTSIGN UP AND DROP KNOWLEDGE ?GENI IS THE ULTIMATE SOURCE OF MIC KNOWLEDGE, CREATED BY SCHOLARS LIKE YOU WHO SHARE FACTS AND SIGHT ABOUT THE SONGS AND ARTISTS THEY LOVE.SIGN UPGENI IS THE WORLD’S BIGGT LLECTN OF SONG LYRICS AND MIL KNOWLEDGE

* no matter gay straight or bi lyrics *

”, the song’s meang has nothg to do wh gay sex — ’s about playg basketball and havg good, clean fun.

Is there a better recipe for a timels gay anthem? “Don’t Go Breakg My Heart” — Elton John, Kiki DeeSir Elton was the first openly gay knight. “JUNKY” — BROCKHAMPTONKev Abstract leav no room for misterpretatn wh lyrics like, “I told my mom I was gay, why the fuck she a't listen?

” We might not get much reprentatn the hip-hop world, but BROCKHAMPTON offers a range of gay rap songs to round out your Pri playlist. “MONTERO” — Lil Nas XSce g out 2019, Lil Nas X has bee the gay hero we never knew we need.

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