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Contents:
- THE 13 GAYT MIC VIOS OF THE '80S
- GAY WATER, A NEW NNED CKTAIL, WANTS TO BE THE ANTI-BUD LIGHT
- JAGUARS ASSOCIATE STRENGTH ACH OUT AS GAY A FIRST FOR US-BASED PRO LEAGU
- AS A GAY MAN, THE '80S CRIPPLED MY INTY
THE 13 GAYT MIC VIOS OF THE '80S
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The 1980s era saw a major shift society towards more morn global gay culture.
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GAY WATER, A NEW NNED CKTAIL, WANTS TO BE THE ANTI-BUD LIGHT
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JAGUARS ASSOCIATE STRENGTH ACH OUT AS GAY A FIRST FOR US-BASED PRO LEAGU
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The 1980s, sentially, was a of sanctned homophobia.
This era also marked the emergence of HIV and AIDS and the epimic was monly lked to gay men.
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AS A GAY MAN, THE '80S CRIPPLED MY INTY
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