‎Queer Hip-Hop by GAY TIMES on Apple Mic

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• BLACK GAY UPLE VH1’S ‘LOVE & HIP HOP: HOLLYWOOD’ BREAKS NEW GROUND
• BOBBY LYT IS NOT THE "TYPIL GAY GUY" ON "LOVE & HIP HOP MIAMI"“I N RAP. I GOT BARS. I GOT TALENT. I GOT SKILLS."{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;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/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;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;}TVBY CHRISTOPHER RUDOLPHDECEMBER 29, 2017/12:40 {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 CHRISTOPHER RUDOLPHDECEMBER 29, 2017 / 12:40 PM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"BOBBY LYT IS NOT THE \"TYPIL GAY GUY\" ON \"LOVE & HIP HOP MIAMI\"","THUMBNAILURL":","DATEPUBLISHED":"2017-12-29T17:40:31.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2017-12-29T17:40:31.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"LOGO TV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"LOGO TV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT"}},"CREATOR":"CHRISTOPHER RUDOLPH","ARTICLESECTN":"TV"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}LOVE & HIP HOP MIAMI IS THE LATT STALLMENT THE LOVE & HIP HOP ANCHISE ON VH1, AND ONE OF THE ST MEMBERS, BOBBY LYT, IS HERE TO CHANGE THE PERCEPTN THAT HE N'T MAKE HIP HOP MIC BEE HE'S {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"A LOT OF PEOPLE THK I AM THE TYPIL GAY GUY," SAID THE MIAMI NATIVE HIS NEW MEET-THE-ST VIO. "I GREW UP SOME OF THE ROUGHT PARTS OF MIAMI. I HAD TO FD A TYPE OF THERAPY, AND THAT WAS MIC FOR ME. I ME OM NOTHG."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}“I N RAP. I GOT BARS. I GOT TALENT. I GOT SKILLS,” HE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IF YOU WANT TO KNOW MORE ABOUT LYT, CHECK OUT HIS NEW TRACK WHERE HE RAPS ABOUT HAVG NO TIME FOR HOMOPHOBIC HATERS MIAMI:{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}PL, HE LOV BEYONCé AND TARAJI P. HENSON ("EMPIRE IS EVERYTHG TO ME!"), BUT YOU BETTER THK TWICE BEFORE ASKG HIM TO WATCH THE LATT SEASON OF GAME OF THRON WH YOU, SCE HE IS NOT THE BIGGT FAN OF THE HBO FANTASY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ARE FANS READY FOR THE ST OF LOVE & HIP HOP MIAMI?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"MIAMI CULTURE HAS MA AN IMPACT HIP HOP PERD. WE ARE ABOUT TO ELEVATE THIS WHOLE ENTIRE GAME," PROMISED {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WE ARE GOG TO HOLD YOU TO THAT. CHECK OUT HIS TERVIEW {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}LOVE & HIP HOP MIAMI PREMIER JANUARY 1 AT 9/8C ON {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
• HERE ARE HIP-HOP ARTISTS WHO EMBRACE BEG GAY, LBIAN OR BISEXUAL
• 30 BT GAY RAPPERS (LGBTQ+ HIP-HOP ARTISTS)
• THIS LOVE & HIP HOP STAR SUPPOSEDLY MA A GAY MAN STRAIGHTYEAH, RIGHT...{FONT:NORMAL 600 1.4REM/1.2 "SOEHNE",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NONE;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#0A0A0A;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 600 1.4REM/1.2 "SOEHNE",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NONE;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#0A0A0A;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;}NEWSBY JOHN JTICEFEBARY 3, 2016/11:41 {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:2000PX;WIDTH:3000PX;}BY JOHN JTICEFEBARY 3, 2016 / 11:41 AM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"THIS LOVE & HIP HOP STAR SUPPOSEDLY MA A GAY MAN STRAIGHT","SCRIPTN":"YEAH, RIGHT...","THUMBNAILURL":","DATEPUBLISHED":"2016-02-03T16:41:00.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2016-02-03T16:41:00.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"BET"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"BET","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1280,"HEIGHT":720}},"CREATOR":"JOHN JTICE","KEYWORDS":"CELEBRY NEWS, LOVE AND HIP HOP, NEW YORK, MILAN CHRISTOPHER, REALY TV","ARTICLESECTN":"NEWS"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#0A0A0A;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}MONIECE SLGHTER HAS SUPER POWERS, GUYS, AS SHE APPARENTLY TURNED HER OUT AND GAY LOVE & HIP HOP HOLLYWOOD STMATE MILAN CHRISTOPHER {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#0A0A0A;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ACRDG TO ROLLG OUT, THE TWO ARE CURRENTLY DATG AND MILAN REVEALED THE NEWS ON HIS INSTAGRAM, LETTG HIS FANS KNOW THAT MONIECE IS NOW HIS NEW LOVE. IN FACT, REMEMBER THAT TATTOO HE GOT WH HIS NOW EX-BOYIEND MIL BROCK? WELL, HE'S KEEPG , SCE, YOU KNOW — HE AND MONIECE ARE A THG {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#0A0A0A;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}MONIECE EVEN RETURNED THE FAVOR, POSTG MILAN AS HER #MCM — MAN CSH MONDAY — ON INSTAGRAM. "Y'ALL N HATE IF YOU WANT TO... SCREAMIN' LIL' STUPID A** B*****S... WE A'T F****N W YOUUUUUU... #MCM #MCE @ANCHRISTOPHER," SHE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#0A0A0A;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}PRR TO MILAN, MONIECE WAS LKED TO TWO OTHER MEMBERS OF THE LOVE & HIP HOP ANCHISE: RICH DOLLAZ AND LIL' FIZZ, FORMERLY OF B2K. {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#0A0A0A;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WE WOULD SAY DON'T BELIEVE ANY OF THIS, BUT APPARENTLY ANYTHG GO WHEN TO REALY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#0A0A0A;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WATCH THE LOVE & HIP HOP ST "TELL ALL" THE VIO BELOW:{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#0A0A0A;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;} IS YOUR NO. 1 SOURCE FOR BLACK CELEBRY NEWS, PHOTOS, EXCLIVE VIOS AND ALL THE LATT THE WORLD OF HIP HOP AND R&B MIC. {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#0A0A0A;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}(PHOTOS OM TOP: TOMMASO BODDI/GETTY IMAG, RICH POLK/GETTY IMAG FOR LOVE IS LOUR){BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}CELEBRY NEWSLOVE AND HIP HOPNEW YORKMILAN CHRISTOPHERREALY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;HEIGHT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;TOP:306PX;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS
• 'LOVE & HIP HOP: HOLLYWOOD' SPECIAL GETS REAL ABOUT GAY RAPPERSVH1'S NEW SPECIAL 'LHH: OUT IN HIP HOP' EXPLOR BEG OUT AND GAY {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;}TVBY GIL KFMANOCTOBER 19, 2015/4:14 {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;}VH1OUT HIP HOPBY GIL KFMANOCTOBER 19, 2015 / 4:14 PM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"'LOVE & HIP HOP: HOLLYWOOD' SPECIAL GETS REAL ABOUT GAY RAPPERS","THUMBNAILURL":","DATEPUBLISHED":"2015-10-19T20:14:16.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2015-10-19T20:14:16.000+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":"GIL KFMAN","ARTICLESECTN":"TV"}{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;}VH1'S "LOVE & HIP HOP" ANCHISE HAS SERVED UP PLENTY OF DRAMA OVER THE PAST FIVE YEARS, GIVG VIEWERS A PEEK AT THE OFF-STAGE LOVE LIV OF RAPPERS LIKE JIM JON, PETER GUNZ, JOE BUDN, SAIGON AND THE MEN AND WOMEN THEY SHARE THEIR CLOSETS WH. MAKE-UPS, BREAKUPS, MONEY, POWER, RPECT, DISRPECT, THE SERI HAS H ALL THE NOT -- EXCEPT {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 SEASON ON THE SEND EDN OF "LHH: HOLLYWOOD," WE WERE TRODUCED TO PRODUCER/RAPPER MILAN CHRISTOPHER AND HIS PARTNER, ASPIRG RAPPER MIL BROCK, WHO HAS SPENT MOST OF THE THE TIME SO FAR TRYG TO KEEP THEIR RELATNSHIP UNR WRAPS. WHY? BEE SPE ATTEMPTS BY KANYE WT AND "EMPIRE" TO BREAK DOWN ONE OF THE LAST BARRIERS OF ACCEPTANCE HIP-HOP, BEG OUT AND GAY RAP IS STILL A RISKY PROPOSN {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 MIGHT END WH TONIGHT'S (OCT. 19) EPISO, WHICH MILAN, 29 (WHO WAS ALREADY OUT BEFORE THE SEASON BEGAN, BUT NOT TO BROCK'S FAY) AND MIL, 27, AIM TO BREAK NEW GROUND WHEN THEY OFFICIALLY E OUT ON THE SHOW. THOUGH THE PAIR HAVE BEEN TOGETHER FOR TWO YEARS, BOTH ARE ANX ABOUT HOW THEIR FAI, AND THE DTRY, WILL REACT TO 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;}THE EP WILL BE FOLLOWED BY A ROUNDTABLE DISCSN, "LHH: OUT HIP HOP," ABOUT HOMOPHOBIA HIP-HOP AND THE LACK OF ACCEPTANCE OF HOMOSEXUALY THE BLACK CHURCH AND MASTREAM {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;}IN THIS SNEAK PEEK ABOVE OF THE SPECIAL, WHICH AIRS TONIGHT AT 11 P.M ET, HOST T.J. HOLM OF ABC NEWS LEADS A DISCSN ABOUT WHAT HAPPENS WHEN YOUR CHURCH DON'T ACCEPT YOU FOR WHO YOU ARE AND WHY SOME THE BLACK CHURCH HAVE RISTED EMBRACG LGBT MEMBERS FOR SO {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 WHAT THE BLACK CHURCH HAS GOTTEN WRONG IS THE IA THAT HOMOSEXUALY IS A S," SAYS REV. DELMAN COAT OF MARYLAND'S MT. ENNON BAPTIST CHURCH. "THERE'S THIS IA THAT HOMOSEXUALY IS AN ABOMATN. THAT SAME-GENR LOVE AND SAME-GENR SEX IS A S AGAST GOD."{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;}TUNE TO FD OUT WHAT AN OPENLY GAY BLACK PASTOR THKS THE CHURCH NEEDS TO LEARN ABOUT WELG S LGBT FAY AND WHY ONE PASTOR IS REFG THE PH TO EMBRACE THE LGBT {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
• ‘LOVE & HIP HOP: HOLLYWOOD’ CASTS GAY RAPPER MILAN CHRISTOPHER
• LOVE & HIP HOP’S MILAN CHRISTOPHER SAYS HE IS NO LONGER GAY

BLACK GAY UPLE VH1’S ‘LOVE & HIP HOP: HOLLYWOOD’ BREAKS NEW GROUND

Misogony and homosexualy hip hop has been rampant. ) gay and qutng, and more trans artists have entered the mix recent years. Adrienne, who sists she’s straight and “only gay for Snoop.

An aspirg rapper himself, Bobby is the anchise’s first openly gay ma st member. We see him alg wh homophobia the hip-hop dtry as well as stgglg his relatnship wh his boyiend Jefey, who Bobby learns is cheatg on him wh his ex Malik.

BOBBY LYT IS NOT THE "TYPIL GAY GUY" ON "LOVE & HIP HOP MIAMI"“I N RAP. I GOT BARS. I GOT TALENT. I GOT SKILLS."{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;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/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;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;}TVBY CHRISTOPHER RUDOLPHDECEMBER 29, 2017/12:40 {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 CHRISTOPHER RUDOLPHDECEMBER 29, 2017 / 12:40 PM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"BOBBY LYT IS NOT THE \"TYPIL GAY GUY\" ON \"LOVE & HIP HOP MIAMI\"","THUMBNAILURL":","DATEPUBLISHED":"2017-12-29T17:40:31.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2017-12-29T17:40:31.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"LOGO TV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"LOGO TV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT"}},"CREATOR":"CHRISTOPHER RUDOLPH","ARTICLESECTN":"TV"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}LOVE & HIP HOP MIAMI IS THE LATT STALLMENT THE LOVE & HIP HOP ANCHISE ON VH1, AND ONE OF THE ST MEMBERS, BOBBY LYT, IS HERE TO CHANGE THE PERCEPTN THAT HE N'T MAKE HIP HOP MIC BEE HE'S {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"A LOT OF PEOPLE THK I AM THE TYPIL GAY GUY," SAID THE MIAMI NATIVE HIS NEW MEET-THE-ST VIO. "I GREW UP SOME OF THE ROUGHT PARTS OF MIAMI. I HAD TO FD A TYPE OF THERAPY, AND THAT WAS MIC FOR ME. I ME OM NOTHG."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}“I N RAP. I GOT BARS. I GOT TALENT. I GOT SKILLS,” HE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IF YOU WANT TO KNOW MORE ABOUT LYT, CHECK OUT HIS NEW TRACK WHERE HE RAPS ABOUT HAVG NO TIME FOR HOMOPHOBIC HATERS MIAMI:{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}PL, HE LOV BEYONCé AND TARAJI P. HENSON ("EMPIRE IS EVERYTHG TO ME!"), BUT YOU BETTER THK TWICE BEFORE ASKG HIM TO WATCH THE LATT SEASON OF GAME OF THRON WH YOU, SCE HE IS NOT THE BIGGT FAN OF THE HBO FANTASY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ARE FANS READY FOR THE ST OF LOVE & HIP HOP MIAMI?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"MIAMI CULTURE HAS MA AN IMPACT HIP HOP PERD. WE ARE ABOUT TO ELEVATE THIS WHOLE ENTIRE GAME," PROMISED {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WE ARE GOG TO HOLD YOU TO THAT. CHECK OUT HIS TERVIEW {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}LOVE & HIP HOP MIAMI PREMIER JANUARY 1 AT 9/8C ON {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

Miami Tip clash wh her iend Scy Santana, an openly gay rapper, who was shot a drive-by last December which he believ was a hate crime.

Depictns of same-sex upl and gay culture are beg more and more mon to televisn, yet documentg a relatnship between two men the historilly homophobic world of hip hop may be a Christopher and Mil Brock hope their story will help affect change a muny that’s been largely ristant to UP for the ee Indie Foc movi newsletter >>“It’s hard bee there is no prototype to follow, ” said Christopher, 29, over drks Hollywood. ”On Monday, an anticipated episo which Brock out to his ex-girliend will be followed by a special roundtable discsn regardg homophobia hip hop. Christopher is openly gay but Brock’s fay didn’t know about his sexualy before the show premiered (some of his fay members are no longer speakg to him, he said).

Last year “Empire” broke ground by featurg a black gay character for s drama that tak place the world of hip hop. Historilly, realy seri have relegated gay men to the sikick/bt-iend role; characters who orb around straight unterparts.

HERE ARE HIP-HOP ARTISTS WHO EMBRACE BEG GAY, LBIAN OR BISEXUAL

Black gay men have been further siled, limed to stereotypil rol such as stylists or personal doceri, “Tha Life Atlanta, ” bucked the trend by showg myriad black gay men livg and lovg, but was only seen onle after multiple works passed on a show as groundbreakg as MTV’s “The Real World, ” rponsible for showg some of realy televisn’s earlit imag of queer life Ameri, experienced a shock a ago when a black man me out a season where had already st a gay roommate ( was the first time the show featured two gay men s st).

30 BT GAY RAPPERS (LGBTQ+ HIP-HOP ARTISTS)

Christopher and Brock’s prence on a high-profile platform such as VH1 uld help chip away at least some of the misogyny and homophobia herent rap culture. Still, the ia of a gay male breakg mastream rap seems unheard of.

“I want to do hardre rap, ” Christopher said, “but I’ve had iends say you shouldn’t bee you’re gay.

THIS LOVE & HIP HOP STAR SUPPOSEDLY MA A GAY MAN STRAIGHTYEAH, RIGHT...{FONT:NORMAL 600 1.4REM/1.2 "SOEHNE",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NONE;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#0A0A0A;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 600 1.4REM/1.2 "SOEHNE",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NONE;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#0A0A0A;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;}NEWSBY JOHN JTICEFEBARY 3, 2016/11:41 {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:2000PX;WIDTH:3000PX;}BY JOHN JTICEFEBARY 3, 2016 / 11:41 AM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"THIS LOVE & HIP HOP STAR SUPPOSEDLY MA A GAY MAN STRAIGHT","SCRIPTN":"YEAH, RIGHT...","THUMBNAILURL":","DATEPUBLISHED":"2016-02-03T16:41:00.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2016-02-03T16:41:00.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"BET"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"BET","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1280,"HEIGHT":720}},"CREATOR":"JOHN JTICE","KEYWORDS":"CELEBRY NEWS, LOVE AND HIP HOP, NEW YORK, MILAN CHRISTOPHER, REALY TV","ARTICLESECTN":"NEWS"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#0A0A0A;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}MONIECE SLGHTER HAS SUPER POWERS, GUYS, AS SHE APPARENTLY TURNED HER OUT AND GAY LOVE & HIP HOP HOLLYWOOD STMATE MILAN CHRISTOPHER {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#0A0A0A;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ACRDG TO ROLLG OUT, THE TWO ARE CURRENTLY DATG AND MILAN REVEALED THE NEWS ON HIS INSTAGRAM, LETTG HIS FANS KNOW THAT MONIECE IS NOW HIS NEW LOVE. IN FACT, REMEMBER THAT TATTOO HE GOT WH HIS NOW EX-BOYIEND MIL BROCK? WELL, HE'S KEEPG , SCE, YOU KNOW — HE AND MONIECE ARE A THG {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#0A0A0A;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}MONIECE EVEN RETURNED THE FAVOR, POSTG MILAN AS HER #MCM — MAN CSH MONDAY — ON INSTAGRAM. "Y'ALL N HATE IF YOU WANT TO... SCREAMIN' LIL' STUPID A** B*****S... WE A'T F****N W YOUUUUUU... #MCM #MCE @ANCHRISTOPHER," SHE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#0A0A0A;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}PRR TO MILAN, MONIECE WAS LKED TO TWO OTHER MEMBERS OF THE LOVE & HIP HOP ANCHISE: RICH DOLLAZ AND LIL' FIZZ, FORMERLY OF B2K. {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#0A0A0A;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WE WOULD SAY DON'T BELIEVE ANY OF THIS, BUT APPARENTLY ANYTHG GO WHEN TO REALY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#0A0A0A;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WATCH THE LOVE & HIP HOP ST "TELL ALL" THE VIO BELOW:{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#0A0A0A;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;} IS YOUR NO. 1 SOURCE FOR BLACK CELEBRY NEWS, PHOTOS, EXCLIVE VIOS AND ALL THE LATT THE WORLD OF HIP HOP AND R&B MIC. {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#0A0A0A;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}(PHOTOS OM TOP: TOMMASO BODDI/GETTY IMAG, RICH POLK/GETTY IMAG FOR LOVE IS LOUR){BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}CELEBRY NEWSLOVE AND HIP HOPNEW YORKMILAN CHRISTOPHERREALY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;HEIGHT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;TOP:306PX;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS

A and Public Enemy ma no qualms about their disda for gay men their lyrics.

By the late ‘90s, the Beastie Boys had formally apologized for homophobic lyrics s semal 1986 but, “Licensed to Ill” (which was origally supposed to be tled “Don’t Be a Faggot”). Tyler, the Creator has repeatedly argued his age of gay slurs.

50 Cent once publicly nounced gay men “but women who like women, ” he said, “that’s ol. And years after famoly aligng wh Elton John at the Grammys, Emem, long cricized for his e of gay slurs, snagged a rap album Grammy for a rerd that had multiple slurs on past stallments of “Love & Hip Hop, ” viewers watched female mols Eri Mena and Cyn Santana fall and out of love, and a handful of female st members intify as lbian and bisexual. “Moments like this don’t happen often for black gay men, even scripted televisn, ” said Drew-Shane Daniels, founr and edor chief of Med magaze, a news and culture se for black gay men.

'LOVE & HIP HOP: HOLLYWOOD' SPECIAL GETS REAL ABOUT GAY RAPPERSVH1'S NEW SPECIAL 'LHH: OUT IN HIP HOP' EXPLOR BEG OUT AND GAY {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;}TVBY GIL KFMANOCTOBER 19, 2015/4:14 {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;}VH1OUT HIP HOPBY GIL KFMANOCTOBER 19, 2015 / 4:14 PM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"'LOVE & HIP HOP: HOLLYWOOD' SPECIAL GETS REAL ABOUT GAY RAPPERS","THUMBNAILURL":","DATEPUBLISHED":"2015-10-19T20:14:16.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2015-10-19T20:14:16.000+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":"GIL KFMAN","ARTICLESECTN":"TV"}{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;}VH1'S "LOVE & HIP HOP" ANCHISE HAS SERVED UP PLENTY OF DRAMA OVER THE PAST FIVE YEARS, GIVG VIEWERS A PEEK AT THE OFF-STAGE LOVE LIV OF RAPPERS LIKE JIM JON, PETER GUNZ, JOE BUDN, SAIGON AND THE MEN AND WOMEN THEY SHARE THEIR CLOSETS WH. MAKE-UPS, BREAKUPS, MONEY, POWER, RPECT, DISRPECT, THE SERI HAS H ALL THE NOT -- EXCEPT {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 SEASON ON THE SEND EDN OF "LHH: HOLLYWOOD," WE WERE TRODUCED TO PRODUCER/RAPPER MILAN CHRISTOPHER AND HIS PARTNER, ASPIRG RAPPER MIL BROCK, WHO HAS SPENT MOST OF THE THE TIME SO FAR TRYG TO KEEP THEIR RELATNSHIP UNR WRAPS. WHY? BEE SPE ATTEMPTS BY KANYE WT AND "EMPIRE" TO BREAK DOWN ONE OF THE LAST BARRIERS OF ACCEPTANCE HIP-HOP, BEG OUT AND GAY RAP IS STILL A RISKY PROPOSN {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 MIGHT END WH TONIGHT'S (OCT. 19) EPISO, WHICH MILAN, 29 (WHO WAS ALREADY OUT BEFORE THE SEASON BEGAN, BUT NOT TO BROCK'S FAY) AND MIL, 27, AIM TO BREAK NEW GROUND WHEN THEY OFFICIALLY E OUT ON THE SHOW. 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“For so long black gay characters uld not stand on their own.

‘LOVE & HIP HOP: HOLLYWOOD’ CASTS GAY RAPPER MILAN CHRISTOPHER

“It’s been abundantly clear that there’s a certa openns to the exprsn of displeasure of the gay muny. Monday------------MORE:In their own words, on beg black and (openly) gay HollywoodHollywood appears still wary of gay black men’s marketabilyPHOTOS: Gay celebri: Who is out? Well bee hip hop is known as beg herently homophobic (i do not believe that but 's a stereotype), and although there has been and still is homophobia the hip hop muny, queer rappers and hip hop heads are out here.

“I have been alg wh people llg me gay sce I was the fourth gra bee of thgs I n’t ntrol.

LOVE & HIP HOP’S MILAN CHRISTOPHER SAYS HE IS NO LONGER GAY

”He ntu, “I have to al wh people llg me gay every day. Oh, and se you need help changg your toxic views on genr norms, Prce suggts the documentary Do I Sound Gay for your viewg Prce scribe his life as the party kg of Miami and why he has such a way wh the ladi.

Love & Hip Hop Miami is the latt stallment the Love & Hip Hop anchise on VH1, and one of the st members, Bobby Lyt, is here to change the perceptn that he n't make hip hop mic bee he's gay.

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