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Contents:
- LIVG GAY NASHVILLE: COUNTRY MIC INSIRS SHARE STORI OF INCLN, BLACKMAIL, HUCKABEE AND HATERS
- VICTIMIZED AND FEARED: GAY NASHVILLE BEFORE 1970
- A PLACE 'WHERE YOU FELT SAFE': NASHVILLE'S FIRST GAY BARS REMEMBERED WH HISTORIL MARKER
- MOVG TO LGBT NASHVILLE, TENNSEE? HOW TO FD YOUR PERFECT GAY NEIGHBORHOOD!
LIVG GAY NASHVILLE: COUNTRY MIC INSIRS SHARE STORI OF INCLN, BLACKMAIL, HUCKABEE AND HATERS
In the wake of a Mike Huckabee ntroversy, gay untry-mic sirs talk about progrs Nashville, and how far there is to go. * nashville gay story *
In this story:Jacksonville JaguarsJaguars associate strength ach Kev Maxen beme the first publicly-known male ach Amerin men’s profsnal sports to e out as gay Thursday.Maxen spoke wh Outsports to share his journey and why he’s choosg to e out publicly.“I don’t want to feel like I have to thk about anymore,” Maxen said. I want to be vol support of people livg how they want to live, but I also want to jt live and not feel fear about how people will react.”Maxen, who has been wh his partner Nick for over two years, exprsed that the ntued support om the people around him helped him feel fortable to share his news.“It wasn’t until recently—and wh the immense love and support of my fay, my iends, lleagu and peers, and the urage and sacrifice om my partner—that I realized I have the right and rponsibily to love and be loved, and that maybe sharg this will hopefully give someone else the strength to accept their own life and take ntrol of their own story,” Maxen said.Maxen also noted that he reached out to Carl Nassib, who is the only known gay NFL player the league right now, back Feb.
VICTIMIZED AND FEARED: GAY NASHVILLE BEFORE 1970
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A PLACE 'WHERE YOU FELT SAFE': NASHVILLE'S FIRST GAY BARS REMEMBERED WH HISTORIL MARKER
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In puttg together this week’s feature on the new, more clive Nashville, Variety spoke to a number of proment figur the untry mic muny about their g out experienc and life as a gay rint of Mic Cy. In reportg “Nashville’s New Guard” on the heels of the March ntroversy over anti-same-sex-marriage csar Mike Huckabee’s appotment to a charable CMA board (reversed a day unr prsure), lgerg qutns remaed over the challeng and opportuni Mic Row’s gay muny still fac. I felt like ma everybody go, “I n’t believe Nashville is still so backwards that, even though they have all of the mic bs folks that are gay, they are still leavg those folks out by acceptg someone like Mike Huckabee.
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MOVG TO LGBT NASHVILLE, TENNSEE? HOW TO FD YOUR PERFECT GAY NEIGHBORHOOD!
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