Gay black men
Certainly not Jay-Z and Beyonce and other black celebrities who voiced out their support to Frank when he came out. This is a playlist curated by Penjot Media Group, an LA-based Black, LGBTQ-Owned production company that elevates underrepresented voices in Film & Televisio.
If you can think of a different person who popularized drag, do tell in the comments. You know who you are, honey. We gotta thank Wendy Williams for introducing us to Miles and Milan. Who says there are no gay rappers? List of African-American LGBTQ people This is a list of Black/African Americans who are also members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and/or intersex communities.
Yusaf Mack.
Black Gay Male Celebrities
Don Lemon. Of course, we have to begin the list with a man who is very much in the news these days after he came out as a gay man. Frank Ocean. But still, many Black gay men are forgotten, and erased from history, with their accomplishments being washed away.
ALT or Miss J? Right, Tyra? The year-old father of ten kids has a winning record as a pro; in a total of 41 boxing matches, he recorded 31 wins 17 by knockouts8 losses, and 2 draws.
Eight Gay Black Men
But American history is Black history, and is Black gay history. Lee Daniels with boyfriend Jahil Fisher. Certainly not rapper Frank Ocean who came out in Who says the black community is homophobic? Lee Daniels. Jason Collins. The professional boxer admitted that he is also into guys after he was caught performing in an adult movie with two other dudes.
Andre Leon Talley and Miss J. Who is more fabulous? RuPaul Andre Charles. RuPaul probably deserves the credit for making drag performing mainstream, no? Still, we give him props for paving a way for closeted footballers to pass through in the future.
Michael Sam. Sad, no?