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Contents:
- 40 BT GAY SGERS & MICIANS OF ALL TIME (LGBTQ+ SGERS)
- THE 50 BT GAY SONGS TO CELEBRATE PRI ALL YEAR LONG
- 30 GAY LOVE SONGS: MEN SGG ABOUT MEN
- FROM TROYE SIVAN TO PADAM PADAM: ATRALIA IS S GAY ERA AND THE WORLD SHOULD THANK
40 BT GAY SGERS & MICIANS OF ALL TIME (LGBTQ+ SGERS)
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THE 50 BT GAY SONGS TO CELEBRATE PRI ALL YEAR LONG
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30 GAY LOVE SONGS: MEN SGG ABOUT MEN
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FROM TROYE SIVAN TO PADAM PADAM: ATRALIA IS S GAY ERA AND THE WORLD SHOULD THANK
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Brish punk rocker Tom Robson achieved chart succs wh h songs “2-4-6-8 Motorway”, “Up Agast the Wall” and “Don’t Take No for an Answer, ” but he’ll always be immortalized for his sgalong prott anthem, “Glad to be Gay.
” Origally wrten for a 1976 London gay pri march, the song was nearly banned by the BBC 1978 – although DJ John Peel fied the stricture. Swappg out punk moralist clichés for LGBT issu, the them unrlg the group’s mic give voice to both fury and hope for gay punks.