The Techno mic scene has always been pretty gay-iendly. In recent years, 's bee even more so, wh more and more DJs and producers openly embracg
Contents:
- AMERI'S GAY TECHNO UNRGROUND
- DANCE PRI: THE GAY ORIGS OF DANCE MIC
- 7 GRANS DJ´S GAY LA MúSI ELECTRóNI
- THE TECHNO MIC SCENE IS GAY-FRIENDLY
AMERI'S GAY TECHNO UNRGROUND
The way gay people party the US is changg. Andrew Ryce vtigat. * gay techno djs *
Especially early hoe mic jt feels so fuckg gay. At the Warehoe there were gay nights and straight nights, but all the straight people — cludg my mom — wanted to go on the gay night, bee was so much more ee.
DANCE PRI: THE GAY ORIGS OF DANCE MIC
A ntuación te prento los 7 dj gay mas fluyent y reprentativos la historia DENTRO DE LA MÚSICA ELECTRÓNICA. * gay techno djs *
To be a gay, Black man talkg about your experience a way that nobody else has really done before wh your genre is amazg, brave and betiful to be fully owng yourself that (DJ): I started gog out when I was 17 or 18 and heard mic by Frankie Knuckl, Jamie Prciple, Lil Louis, and Prce. Curtis Lipsb: Hotter Than July is the send olst Black Gay Pri the world and now the longt nng Black Pri experience the world.
" For so many artists like myself and people wh the Black dance muny globally, we've taken on this burn of tryg to te for so Raymore (DJ and founr of BabexHoe): In a KEXP terview, one of my DJs, a trans Black woman named Reverend Dollars, ma a good pot sayg that [nightlife spac] try to make themselv clive by postg, “No homophobia, no transphobia, no racism.
7 GRANS DJ´S GAY LA MúSI ELECTRóNI
Spac like Paradise Garage, The Warehoe, Mic Box and Heaven were stmental the scene's rise, while the gay BIPOC rint DJs, Larry Levan, Frankie Knuckl, Ron Hardy and Ken Collier, rpectively, tly fed the genre's sound.
Thankfully there has been a great al of progrs over the past battg this erasure: LGBTQ+ reprentatn media has been steadily on the rise across almost all forms, and studi show that Gen Z is poised to be the gayt generatn yet wh almost one three intifyg as queer. Photography: Jason SiegelWhen I was growg up as a fan of electronic dance mic, I stggled to fd any role mols or reprentatn of gay people the scene.
THE TECHNO MIC SCENE IS GAY-FRIENDLY
It's ol to be gay. I stggled my whole life wh the fact that I was gay and I didn't fully e out until my early 20s, around the time I moved to Chigo.