Gay history is Black history.
Contents:
- LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENR AND QUEER DRS UP GAM
- BILLY PORTER: ‘I'VE LIVED AS A BLACK GAY MAN FOR 50 YEARS AMERI. NOTHG SHOCKS ME'
LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENR AND QUEER DRS UP GAM
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I have lived as a black gay man for 50 years Ameri. Black gay men have always ma history. The history of Ameri would not exist whout Black gay men.
They've served as civil rights lears, revolutnary artists, labor anizers, scientists, policians, and tors, and their impact has touched every part of this still, many Black gay men are fotten, and erased om history, wh their acplishments beg washed away. But Amerin history is Black history, and is Black gay history. So we've put together this list of jt some of the important Black gay men who have changed Ameri and the World.
BILLY PORTER: ‘I'VE LIVED AS A BLACK GAY MAN FOR 50 YEARS AMERI. NOTHG SHOCKS ME'
He fought for civil rights for Black Amerins, as well as labor rights and gay rights the '80s. Baldw is one of Ameri's greatt wrers, as well as a powerful activist the civil rights and gay rights movements. When he released his send novel, Gvanni's Room, 1956, s them of gay social and self-acceptance Black muni were somethg never talked about such a public way.
His wrg on Black gay and bisexual men has paved the way for queer wrers of all typ, and his mark on culture will never be and Rt were two of the only out gay men promently volved the Amerin civil rights movement. He was arrted for "homosexual activi" 1928 and was stripped of his posn at The Crisis.
Acrdg to legend, Dupree was at a nightclub lled Footsteps when some gay Black men started throwg sha at each other.