Contents:
- GAY OR BI? THE DANGERS OF LABELG FRANK OCEAN
- FRANK OCEAN: ‘I CRIED THE NIGHT I ME OUT AS GAY’
- IS FRANK OCEAN GAY? THE SGER OPENED UP ABOUT HIS S*XUALY
GAY OR BI? THE DANGERS OF LABELG FRANK OCEAN
" "Frank Ocean Com Out and Be the First Gay Rapper History.
FRANK OCEAN: ‘I CRIED THE NIGHT I ME OUT AS GAY’
" That last one is wrong on several levels: Ocean did not e the word "gay, " nor is he a rapper, nor would he be the first gay rapper if eher of those labels applied. Especially black mic, which has long been sperate need of a voice like Ocean's to break the layers of homophobia. " At, Jaah Lemix noted that while few urban artists openly embrace homosexualy, many are "the closet wh the glass door, " livg a life they don't reveal their mic.
IS FRANK OCEAN GAY? THE SGER OPENED UP ABOUT HIS S*XUALY
"I hope that Frank Ocean don't bee 'the gay sger, ' for would be crimally unfair for him to wear that label as so many of his peers are sleepg wh and lovg same genred persons, while sellg imag of hyper-heterosexualy, " she wrote.
Unlike the standard g out gture – newsman Anrson Cooper's public email to his iend Andrew Sullivan, "The fact is, I'm gay" — Ocean's prented sexualy as somethg that aris wh particular circumstanc, fed by shiftg sire and dividual enunters rather than solidifyg as an inty. There is a leage of Ain Amerin artists who've prented broar fns of sexualy through their songs and their public personali, as well, though homophobia has certaly kept many more om livg fully hont liv.