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Contents:
- LIL NAS X MAK HISTORY AS FIRST OPENLY GAY BLACK ARTIST TO W AT CMA AWARDS
- 40 BT GAY SGERS & MICIANS OF ALL TIME (LGBTQ+ SGERS)
- HE DIED HOMELS AND FOTTEN. NOW GAY BLACK POSER JULI EASTMAN FALLY GETS HIS DUE
LIL NAS X MAK HISTORY AS FIRST OPENLY GAY BLACK ARTIST TO W AT CMA AWARDS
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40 BT GAY SGERS & MICIANS OF ALL TIME (LGBTQ+ SGERS)
“I do regnize myself as a bisexual male & do & have always openly supported the gay muny & will keep dog so 2017. From gay rights precsors of the natn’s homophile movement to the Stonewall Rt and separate follow-up LGBTQ+ liberatn efforts, Black alli mobilized substantial change.
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HE DIED HOMELS AND FOTTEN. NOW GAY BLACK POSER JULI EASTMAN FALLY GETS HIS DUE
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