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Contents:
- IS Y.M.C.A. REALLY A GAY SONG? THE MEANG OF THE LYRICS
- 'Y.M.C.A.,' THE SPORTS ANTHEM ABOUT A GAY CISG SPOT: LYRICS AND MEANG
- THE REAL STORY OF THE YMCA THAT INSPIRED THE VILLAGE PEOPLE'S GAY ANTHEM
IS Y.M.C.A. REALLY A GAY SONG? THE MEANG OF THE LYRICS
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And although the band were openly gay and tend to target that specific dience whenever they uld, lyrics’ thor and Village People founr Victor Willis means as a song about cln and social relatnships of young people new to the neighborhood. As he stat this 2017 terview:“YMCA was not wrten to be a gay song bee of the simple fact I’m not gay.
'Y.M.C.A.,' THE SPORTS ANTHEM ABOUT A GAY CISG SPOT: LYRICS AND MEANG
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THE REAL STORY OF THE YMCA THAT INSPIRED THE VILLAGE PEOPLE'S GAY ANTHEM
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