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Contents:

• SOME OF THE GREATT GAY LOVE STORI MOVI
• WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT A SEEMGLY FAKE DOCUMENT A GAY RIGHTS CASE
• 30 AFFECTNATE GAY LOVE QUOT
• 10 GREAT GAY ROMANCE FILMS
• 'PASSAG' DIRECTOR NOUNC 'DANGERO' NC-17 RATG ON A FILM PICTG A GAY LOVE STORY
• GAY LOVE, STRAIGHT SENSE
• SAME LOVEMACKLEMORETRACK 9 ON 2014 GRAMMY NOME FEATURGMACKLEMORE & RYAN LEWISPRODUCED BYMACKLEMOREJAN. 13, 00011 VIEWER5 CONTRIBUTORSSAME LOVE LYRICSWHEN I WAS THE 3RD GRAI THOUGHT THAT I WAS GAYCSE I ULD DRAW, MY UNCLE WASAND I KEPT MY ROOM STRAIGHTI TOLD MY MOM, TEARS SHG DOWN MY FACESHE'S LIKE, "BEN, YOU'VE LOVED GIRLS SCE BEFORE PRE-K!"TRIPPG, YEAH, I GUS SHE HAD A POT, DIDN'T SHE?A BUNCH OF STEREOTYP ALL MY HEADI REMEMBER DOG THE MATH, LIKE"YEAH, I'M GOOD AT LTLE LEAGUE"A PRE-NCEIVED IA OF WHAT ALL MEANTFOR THOSE THAT LIKE THE SAME SEX HAD THE CHARACTERISTICSTHE RIGHT-WG NSERVATIV THK 'S A CISNAND YOU N BE CURED WH SOME TREATMENT AND RELIGNMAN-MA, REWIRG OF A PRE-DISPOSN, PLAYG GODAHH, NAH, HERE WE GOAMERI THE BRAVE STILL FEARS WHAT WE DON'T KNOWAND "GOD LOV ALL HIS CHILDREN" IS SOMEHOW FOTTENBUT WE PARAPHRASE A BOOK WRTEN THIRTY-FIVE HUNDRED YEARS AGOI DON'T KNOWAND I N'T CHANGEEVEN IF I TRIEDEVEN IF I WANTED TOAND I N'T CHANGEEVEN IF I TRIEDEVEN IF I WANTED TOMY LOVE, MY LOVE, MY LOVESHE KEEPS ME WARMSHE KEEPS ME WARMSHE KEEPS ME WARMSHE KEEPS ME WARMIF I WAS GAY I WOULD THK HIP-HOP HAT MEHAVE YOU READ THE YOUTUBE MENTS LATELY?"MAN, THAT'S GAY" GETS DROPPED ON THE DAILYWE'VE BEE SO NUMB TO WHAT WE'RE SAYGOUR CULTURE FOUND OM OPPRSNYET WE DON'T HAVE ACCEPTANCE FOR 'EMCALL EACH OTHER FAGGOTSBEHD THE KEYS OF A MSAGE BOARDA WORD ROOTED HATEYET OUR GENRE STILL IGNOR "GAY" IS SYNONYMO WH THE LSERIT'S THE SAME HATE THAT'S ED WARS OM RELIGNGENR TO SK LOR, THE PLEXN OF YOUR PIGMENTTHE SAME FIGHT THAT LED PEOPLE TO WALK-OUTS AND S-SIT'S HUMAN RIGHTS FOR EVERYBODY, THERE IS NO DIFFERENCELIVE ON! AND BE YOURSELF!WHEN I WAS CHURCH THEY TGHT ME SOMETHG ELSEIF YOU PREACH HATE AT THE SERVICE, THOSE WORDS AREN'T ANOTEDTHAT HOLY WATER THAT YOU SOAK HAS BEEN POISONEDWHEN EVERYONE ELSE IS MORE FORTABLE REMAG VOICELSRATHER THAN FIGHTG FOR HUMANS THAT HAVE HAD THEIR RIGHTS STOLENI MIGHT NOT BE THE SAME BUT THAT'S NOT IMPORTANTNO EEDOM TIL WE'RE EQUALDAMN RIGHT I SUPPORT I DON'T KNOWAND I N'T CHANGEEVEN IF I TRIEDEVEN IF I WANTED TOAND I N'T CHANGEEVEN IF I TRIEDEVEN IF I WANTED TOMY LOVE, MY LOVE, MY LOVESHE KEEPS ME WARMSHE KEEPS ME WARMSHE KEEPS ME WARMSHE KEEPS ME WARMWE PRS PLAY, DON'T PRS PSEPROGRS, MARCH ON!WH A VEIL OVER OUR EY, WE TURN OUR BACK ON THE E'TIL THE DAY THAT MY UNCL N BE UNED BY LAWKIDS ARE WALKG AROUND THE HALLWAYPLAGUED BY PA THEIR HEARTA WORLD SO HATEFULSOME WOULD RATHER DIETHAN BE WHO THEY AREAND A CERTIFITE ON PAPERISN'T GONNA SOLVE ALLBUT 'S A DAMN GOOD PLACE TO STARTNO LAW'S GONNA CHANGE WE HAVE TO CHANGE WHATEVER GOD YOU BELIEVE WE E OM THE SAME ONESTRIP AWAY THE FEAR, UNRNEATH, 'S ALL THE SAME LOVEABOUT TIME THAT WE RAISED UP!AND I N'T CHANGEEVEN IF I TRIEDEVEN IF I WANTED TOAND I N'T CHANGEEVEN IF I TRIEDEVEN IF I WANTED TOMY LOVE, MY LOVE, MY LOVESHE KEEPS ME WARMSHE KEEPS ME WARMSHE KEEPS ME WARMSHE KEEPS ME WARMLOVE IS PATIENT, LOVE IS KDLOVE IS PATIENT (NOT CRYG ON SUNDAYS)LOVE IS KD (NOT CRYG ON SUNDAYS)LOVE IS PATIENT (NOT CRYG ON SUNDAYS)LOVE IS KD (NOT CRYG ON SUNDAYS)LOVE IS PATIENT (NOT CRYG ON SUNDAYS)LOVE IS KD (NOT CRYG ON SUNDAYS)LOVE IS PATIENT (NOT CRYG ON SUNDAYS)LOVE IS KD (NOT CRYG ON SUNDAYS)LOVE IS PATIENT (NOT CRYG ON SUNDAYS)LOVE IS KD (NOT CRYG ON SUNDAYS)YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKEEMBEDCANCELHOW TO FORMAT LYRICS:TYPE OUT ALL LYRICS, EVEN REPEATG SONG PARTS LIKE THE CHOSLYRICS SHOULD BE BROKEN DOWN TO DIVIDUAL LUSE SECTN HEARS ABOVE DIFFERENT SONG PARTS LIKE [VERSE], [CHOS], ETC.USE ALICS (<I>LYRIC</I>) AND BOLD (<B>LYRIC</B>) TO DISTGUISH BETWEEN DIFFERENT VOLISTS THE SAME SONG PARTIF YOU DON’T UNRSTAND A LYRIC, E [?]TO LEARN MORE, CHECK OUT OUR TRANSCRIPTN GUI OR VIS OUR TRANSCRIBERS FOMABOUT

SOME OF THE GREATT GAY LOVE STORI MOVI

“Equaly is the prime rib of Ameri, but bee I’m gay, I don’t get to enjoy the greatt cut of meat my untry has to offer. It is important to note that the same-sex soc-sexual behavr observed the study is distct om homosexual behavr bee s motivatn and purpose are social, said Jean-Baptiste Le, who studi primate behavr at the Universy of Lethbridge Canada and was not volved the new rearch. Related: Bt Gay Movi Streamg on NetflixTo make sure the movi liver all the passn, fatuatn, urtship and flirtatn you may be cravg, our remendatns only clu movi where romantic relatnships are ont-and-center—which means such LGBTQ+ gems as, say, Can You Ever Five Me?

Fire Island (2022)Pri and Prejudice leans to pri Spa Night and Driveways director Andrew Ahn's magnificent rom- (wrten by star Joel Kim Booster) that loosely adapts Jane Aten for gay mec. Love, Simon (2018)You may never fd a film more quietly revolutnary than Love, Simon, the first-ever Hollywood stud-released picture centered on a gay teen.

WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT A SEEMGLY FAKE DOCUMENT A GAY RIGHTS CASE

Wily regnized as South Korea’s first openly gay K-pop artist, the sger and actor Go Tae-seob, who the stage name Holland, starred a BL drama last year and believ that the growg visibily of BL books, TV seri and movi is a posive step. Bdette, who also intifi as gay and is a longstandg BL fan, said the genre will shake up nservative views on genr and sexualy South Korea.

“Whether you are a heterosexual woman tryg to ject your sexual tonomy to the world, or you are a gay man who wants to see posive reprentatns of male-male romance, BL n be ed, ” he said. Adam* said was dangero to e out as gay his home untry and feared beg forced to an arranged marriage wh a woman.He said he was "so lucky" to wed his soulmate, Ray, Manchter and wish everyone uld marry who they love. There are more than 60 untri wh laws that crimalise same-sex sexual acts acrdg to the Internatnal Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Associatn, cludg Sdi Arabia.'Authentilly myself'Ray said he had also stggled growg up gay the 1970s and 80s England, which was "tough".He said his relig school "dmmed to you, 'you are gog to hell'".When Adam returned home to Sdi Arabia, spe beg more than 3,000 apart and later rtricted by the Covid-19 panmic, they kept touch daily and the romance blossomed.Three years ago, Ray proposed on a vio ll and after succsfully applyg for a UK fiancé visa, Adam moved to Manchter December 2022.

Adam said he had been aaid to even wear lours his home untry so the first thg he did when he moved was start to "grow my mullet, got my ears pierced and booked appotments for tattoos".He relled how, ntrast, one of his gay iends Sdi had been forced to marry a woman, addg: "It has ed not only his life but the life of his wife."Danny Beard on Same Sex Love and MarriageDanny explor same-sex weddgs, fdg out why upl chose to get married, the challeng unrpng this cisn and what mak the wedd relatnships work.The uple said they now wanted to help people who were not as ee and strive for "equaly for everyone"."Now I'm here a safe place I want to fight for others to be able to marry who they want," Adam said."I'm so lucky but I want everyone else Sdi to marry the one they love whout facg discrimatn and persecutn." Image source, Fay photographImage ptn, Peter McGrah and David Cabreza say they are "very proud" to have been the first same-sex uple married EnglandMore than 40,000 same-sex marriag took place between 2014 and 2020, acrdg to the Office for Natnal StatisticsPeter McGrah and David Cabreza, origally om Stland and the US, ma history when they beme the first same-sex uple to marry England on 29 March 2014.The trailblazers married jt after midnight at Islgton Town Hall.

30 AFFECTNATE GAY LOVE QUOT

The uple, who live London, said a "really betiful memory" was on the way home when one of their sons shouted out of the black b wdow to Trafalgar Square, "My dads jt got married" and cheered "Yay, gay marriage"."It was so sweet seeg him so happy," Mr Cabreza said.

Here are some remarkable films which have impacted society posively by breakg boundari wh their reprentatns of gay men on screen.

10 GREAT GAY ROMANCE FILMS

Updated September 16, 2022: If you love LGBTQ+ movi, you'll be happy to know that we've updated this article about the greatt gay love stori wh addnal ntent and entri. Intertgly, this 2018 film is well-known for "beg the first movie focg on gay teenage romance released by a major stud. Loosely based on Shakpeare's plays, G Van Sant’s 1991 unterculture classic drama My Own Private Idaho is not jt a poetic and btersweet story of two gay street htlers, Mike (River Phoenix) and Stt (Keanu Reev), journeyg om Portland, Oregon, to Idaho, and then to Rome search of Mike's mother.

'PASSAG' DIRECTOR NOUNC 'DANGERO' NC-17 RATG ON A FILM PICTG A GAY LOVE STORY

A tly Osr-worthy film, Jonas Poher Rasmsen’s 2021 adult animated documentary Flee tells the paful, te story of a gay Afghan refugee named Am. Directed by Levan Ak, a Swedish filmmaker of Geian scent, the 2019 drama And Then We Danced tells the emotnal story of gay sexual awakeng put to the backdrop of Geian ultra-nservative society. Unlike most gay movi that start off wh a protagonist fdg difficult to accept his inty, this particular film attempts to part om this trope and foc on the plitns and the challeng faced any relatnship.

Happy Together follows the story of a gay uple who attempt to navigate life a foreign place, enunterg the difficulti of feelg alienated a muny that do not remble home (somethg many gay men, pecially Asia, may relate to).

This Hong Kong romantic drama directed by the great Wong Kar-wai, who also received the Bt Director award at the 1997 Cann Film Ftival, is a fe wner as tak a novel approach terms of gay films, utilizg the director's signature romantic, woozy style. Brokeback Mounta is a film based on Annie Proulx's short story of the same name, and fundamentally changed the Hollywood landspe regard to gay love stori. While the film ially off as sgularly foced on the cursy and excement of disverg a romantic relatnship, go on to display the btal realy that gay men have had to face a society that is adamant nyg them their right to love.

GAY LOVE, STRAIGHT SENSE

"If the suatn of the homosexual is ever to be unrstood by the public, will be bee of the breakthrough ma by this humane, movg picture, " stat a 1970 Time Magaze article. The Boys In The Band was adapted to the screen om the play by Mart Crowley, and has laid the foundatn for queer reprentatn films by beg the first Amerin motn picture to explicly foc on gay characters.

The Boys In The Band is a raw and real reprentatn of what was is like to be gay 1968 New York – alienated, alone, and stgglg for happs. Songfacts®:This song fds Macklemore, whose real name is Ben Haggerty, tailg the stggl of a gay man throughout his life. Though straight himself, when Haggerty was the third gra, he'd cid that he mt be homosexual as he was artistic, tidy-md and had an uncle who was a same-sex relatnship.

SAME LOVEMACKLEMORETRACK 9 ON 2014 GRAMMY NOME FEATURGMACKLEMORE & RYAN LEWISPRODUCED BYMACKLEMOREJAN. 13, 00011 VIEWER5 CONTRIBUTORSSAME LOVE LYRICSWHEN I WAS THE 3RD GRAI THOUGHT THAT I WAS GAYCSE I ULD DRAW, MY UNCLE WASAND I KEPT MY ROOM STRAIGHTI TOLD MY MOM, TEARS SHG DOWN MY FACESHE'S LIKE, "BEN, YOU'VE LOVED GIRLS SCE BEFORE PRE-K!"TRIPPG, YEAH, I GUS SHE HAD A POT, DIDN'T SHE?A BUNCH OF STEREOTYP ALL MY HEADI REMEMBER DOG THE MATH, LIKE"YEAH, I'M GOOD AT LTLE LEAGUE"A PRE-NCEIVED IA OF WHAT ALL MEANTFOR THOSE THAT LIKE THE SAME SEX HAD THE CHARACTERISTICSTHE RIGHT-WG NSERVATIV THK 'S A CISNAND YOU N BE CURED WH SOME TREATMENT AND RELIGNMAN-MA, REWIRG OF A PRE-DISPOSN, PLAYG GODAHH, NAH, HERE WE GOAMERI THE BRAVE STILL FEARS WHAT WE DON'T KNOWAND "GOD LOV ALL HIS CHILDREN" IS SOMEHOW FOTTENBUT WE PARAPHRASE A BOOK WRTEN THIRTY-FIVE HUNDRED YEARS AGOI DON'T KNOWAND I N'T CHANGEEVEN IF I TRIEDEVEN IF I WANTED TOAND I N'T CHANGEEVEN IF I TRIEDEVEN IF I WANTED TOMY LOVE, MY LOVE, MY LOVESHE KEEPS ME WARMSHE KEEPS ME WARMSHE KEEPS ME WARMSHE KEEPS ME WARMIF I WAS GAY I WOULD THK HIP-HOP HAT MEHAVE YOU READ THE YOUTUBE MENTS LATELY?"MAN, THAT'S GAY" GETS DROPPED ON THE DAILYWE'VE BEE SO NUMB TO WHAT WE'RE SAYGOUR CULTURE FOUND OM OPPRSNYET WE DON'T HAVE ACCEPTANCE FOR 'EMCALL EACH OTHER FAGGOTSBEHD THE KEYS OF A MSAGE BOARDA WORD ROOTED HATEYET OUR GENRE STILL IGNOR "GAY" IS SYNONYMO WH THE LSERIT'S THE SAME HATE THAT'S ED WARS OM RELIGNGENR TO SK LOR, THE PLEXN OF YOUR PIGMENTTHE SAME FIGHT THAT LED PEOPLE TO WALK-OUTS AND S-SIT'S HUMAN RIGHTS FOR EVERYBODY, THERE IS NO DIFFERENCELIVE ON! AND BE YOURSELF!WHEN I WAS CHURCH THEY TGHT ME SOMETHG ELSEIF YOU PREACH HATE AT THE SERVICE, THOSE WORDS AREN'T ANOTEDTHAT HOLY WATER THAT YOU SOAK HAS BEEN POISONEDWHEN EVERYONE ELSE IS MORE FORTABLE REMAG VOICELSRATHER THAN FIGHTG FOR HUMANS THAT HAVE HAD THEIR RIGHTS STOLENI MIGHT NOT BE THE SAME BUT THAT'S NOT IMPORTANTNO EEDOM TIL WE'RE EQUALDAMN RIGHT I SUPPORT I DON'T KNOWAND I N'T CHANGEEVEN IF I TRIEDEVEN IF I WANTED TOAND I N'T CHANGEEVEN IF I TRIEDEVEN IF I WANTED TOMY LOVE, MY LOVE, MY LOVESHE KEEPS ME WARMSHE KEEPS ME WARMSHE KEEPS ME WARMSHE KEEPS ME WARMWE PRS PLAY, DON'T PRS PSEPROGRS, MARCH ON!WH A VEIL OVER OUR EY, WE TURN OUR BACK ON THE E'TIL THE DAY THAT MY UNCL N BE UNED BY LAWKIDS ARE WALKG AROUND THE HALLWAYPLAGUED BY PA THEIR HEARTA WORLD SO HATEFULSOME WOULD RATHER DIETHAN BE WHO THEY AREAND A CERTIFITE ON PAPERISN'T GONNA SOLVE ALLBUT 'S A DAMN GOOD PLACE TO STARTNO LAW'S GONNA CHANGE WE HAVE TO CHANGE WHATEVER GOD YOU BELIEVE WE E OM THE SAME ONESTRIP AWAY THE FEAR, UNRNEATH, 'S ALL THE SAME LOVEABOUT TIME THAT WE RAISED UP!AND I N'T CHANGEEVEN IF I TRIEDEVEN IF I WANTED TOAND I N'T CHANGEEVEN IF I TRIEDEVEN IF I WANTED TOMY LOVE, MY LOVE, MY LOVESHE KEEPS ME WARMSHE KEEPS ME WARMSHE KEEPS ME WARMSHE KEEPS ME WARMLOVE IS PATIENT, LOVE IS KDLOVE IS PATIENT (NOT CRYG ON SUNDAYS)LOVE IS KD (NOT CRYG ON SUNDAYS)LOVE IS PATIENT (NOT CRYG ON SUNDAYS)LOVE IS KD (NOT CRYG ON SUNDAYS)LOVE IS PATIENT (NOT CRYG ON SUNDAYS)LOVE IS KD (NOT CRYG ON SUNDAYS)LOVE IS PATIENT (NOT CRYG ON SUNDAYS)LOVE IS KD (NOT CRYG ON SUNDAYS)LOVE IS PATIENT (NOT CRYG ON SUNDAYS)LOVE IS KD (NOT CRYG ON SUNDAYS)YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKEEMBEDCANCELHOW TO FORMAT LYRICS:TYPE OUT ALL LYRICS, EVEN REPEATG SONG PARTS LIKE THE CHOSLYRICS SHOULD BE BROKEN DOWN TO DIVIDUAL LUSE SECTN HEARS ABOVE DIFFERENT SONG PARTS LIKE [VERSE], [CHOS], ETC.USE ALICS (<I>LYRIC</I>) AND BOLD (<B>LYRIC</B>) TO DISTGUISH BETWEEN DIFFERENT VOLISTS THE SAME SONG PARTIF YOU DON’T UNRSTAND A LYRIC, E [?]TO LEARN MORE, CHECK OUT OUR TRANSCRIPTN GUI OR VIS OUR TRANSCRIBERS FOMABOUT

Speakg wh The Associated Prs, Haggerty said the song's populary affirms the chang attu wh the notorly homophobic Hip-Hop world. Acrdg to Johnson, the prcipal was unhappy about the song's e of the words 'faggot' and 'damn' and s pro-gay and anti-church this song replaced "Thrift Shop" at #1 on the Atralian ARIA Charts January 2013, Macklemore and Lewis beme only the third act to replace themselv at the top of the ARIA untdown after Madonna 1985 and the Black Eyed Peas song featur vols by Seattle-based lbian spoken-word poet and sger Mary Lambert. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis performed the song at the ceremony, where they were joed on stage by Mary Lambert, Trombone Shorty, Queen Latifah and Macklemore fished his last verse, Latifah prid over a weddg ceremony where 33 upl the dience - some gay, some straight - exchanged rgs.

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