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Contents:
- BT GAY ANTHEMS OF 2017: CRIC’S PICKS
- THE 50 BT GAY SONGS TO CELEBRATE PRI ALL YEAR LONG
- PANSY CRAZE: THE WILD 1930S DRAG PARTI THAT KICKSTARTED GAY NIGHTLIFE
- THE MIL LEGACY OF GAY BATHHO
- FLASH THE FLH: MANCHTER'S GAY CLUB HERO – PICTUR
BT GAY ANTHEMS OF 2017: CRIC’S PICKS
Before we look forward to what 2018 has store (A double helpg of Drag Race! A new Troye Sivan album! New mic om Kylie Mogue and Madonna!) here are the bt gay anthems om the past year. * gay club music 2017 *
) here are the bt gay anthems om the past year.
Wh s throbbg beat and Tove Lo’s axg o, this is what any seedy gay bar worth s glter should sound like at 2 a. Charli knows what The Gays™ want, as evinced by her new mixtape, Pop 2 — which featur a stacked le up of featur guts cludg Carly Rae Jepsen, CupkKe, Kim Petra and Mykki Blan. Dua Lipa may not intify as LGBTQ, but this track, bed wh her outspoken allyship, is enough to secure her an honorary gay rd.
THE 50 BT GAY SONGS TO CELEBRATE PRI ALL YEAR LONG
Pri serv more than a month. The gay songs – om dis hs to club classics – are perfect for Pri year-round. * gay club music 2017 *
14 this week), gay clubs adopted this track to regular rotatn thanks to s slicky-choreographed vio. “I’m dog to reprent gay people.
” And while both his releas this year, Facsie and Ricky, are filled wh nuendo, ’s the sctive, YLXR-assisted “Daddy” that serv regular rotatn at gay hot spots.
PANSY CRAZE: THE WILD 1930S DRAG PARTI THAT KICKSTARTED GAY NIGHTLIFE
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The cy already had a number of gay-iendly bars, cludg Pfaff’s Beer Cellar (favoured by Walt Whman) and the Sli, which Joseph Pulzer’s New York Eveng World labelled “morally the lowt New York, Paris, London or Berl”. ” In Berl, you uld hear sgers performg Das Lila Lied (The Lavenr Song), one of the earlit songs to celebrate homosexualy.
THE MIL LEGACY OF GAY BATHHO
“This song beme the gay anthem of the time and still has stat today, ” says sger Ute Lemper.
FLASH THE FLH: MANCHTER'S GAY CLUB HERO – PICTUR
At Club Abbey, Mal dched the drs and revented himself as a high-mp, waspish, obvly gay man – and was this that sgled him out.
“What was novel is that he did not brg a drag act to the club, but stead performed elegant men’s clothg, and brought wh him the mp w of the gay subculture, ” explas LGBT historian JD Doyle. Photograph: Brigte DummerBut Paris had a reputatn for s laissez-faire attu, and queer performers were enuraged by the succs enjoyed the cy by Amerin performers cludg bisexual dancer Josephe Baker and gay trapeze artist Barbette.