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That song is saying all those things.”

He said this about his health in that same interview with the Sydney Morning Herald:

“I don’t have anything to complain about. She’s said that she doesn’t want to just be known as that trans punk rocker, but treated like any other musician:

“I don’t want to be just that transgender performer or that transgender musical artist.

Here’s a lyric from that song:

“Some days the line I walk turns out to be straight. It’s very common for politicians to not stand up and do the right thing and only support policies when it’s politically convenient or popular.

Brett Anderson – bisexual – Lead vocalist and lyricist of Britpop group, Suede.

Openly gay, his music and videos often feature queer themes—something still rare among his rap and rock contemporaries. An experiment doesn’t last five years. Of his diagnosis he said:

“In my particular situation it’s not very pleasant to have to admit that the fact I have HIV is because I was living in a fantasy world where I didn’t matter at all,”

“I was messing around with my life and indulging in destructive behaviours and ended up getting a disease that could have totally been avoided.

During the 1950s, Strayhorn separated from Ellington and embarked on a solo career. She joined Hole in 1992 and Kurt Cobain recommended her to Courtney Love when she said she was looking for a new drummer. In the 90s, she was in 4 Non Blondes.

gay black singers from the 90s

Since then, she has been a vocal LGBT rights advocate. She held up a picture of the Pope and tore it, shouting “Evil!” and said “fight the real enemy”. Of his songwriting, he said he was “a bisexual man who has yet to have a homosexual experience.” Here’s another quote from him about his sexuality and his approach to music:

“A lot of people were ready to write us off in 1992.

He said this about being a vegetarian:

“I just love animals and I do not want to kill them, cook them or eat them so it’d be hard for me to watch anyone do that.”

Josephine Wiggs – lesbian – Bassist for The Breeders and The Perfect Disaster. She told The Advocate:

“All my life I’ve loved women, and that’s it.

“Drive” is considered a lesbian anthem

Michael Stipe – doesn’t like labels – Lead vocalist and songwriter for R.E.M. The following year, they signed to Neil Young’s Vapor Records and released The Business of Art. His sound gained popularity after moving to Chicago and DJing at a friend’s private Black gay club.

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