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Here’s How to Face Anti-Gay Haters with Song

March 11, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Anti-Gay, Axel Winter, Cover Versions, Cyndi Lauper, Homophobia

During a Mardis Gras parade in Australia. a street preacher let loose with an anti-gay sermon. That’s when a street

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Interesting History: American Bandstand’s Anti-Gay Past

January 8, 2014January 8, 2014 Alan Cross 0 Comments American Bandstand, Anti-Gay, Dick Clark, Discrimination

From Grantland: Pulitzer Prize–eligible magazine The National Enquirer broke an old but interesting story this week about Dick Clark’s American Bandstand. The ultra-wholesome

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