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Gay Rappers Carry the Torch for Bounce, but Not Everyone's Comfortable with Thatnew

At the end of the day, the sissies enjoy an uneasy acceptance, both for carrying bounce's torch and, of course, for keeping the dance floor jumping with women. But in the working-class African-American South, male homosexuality can be a difficult identity to maintain.
Gambit  |  Alison Fensterstock  |  08-14-2008  |  Music

Two Queer Legends of Indie Rock and Queercore Look Backnew

Pansy Division's Jon Ginoli and Camper Van Beethoven's Victor Krummenacher got together recently to talk about the way it was, coming out in the repressed 1980s and coming into their own experientially, politically, and musically in 1990s San Francisco -- each, as Krummenacher puts it, a "gay guy suddenly in Candyland."
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Kimberly Chun  |  06-25-2008  |  Music

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