Best gay rap lyrics

As a transgender queer woman woman who has listened to rap her whole experience, nothing scares me anymore. Living this life is love the meme of the ant with a stick and bag slung over his shoulder—you don’t want it. I have become so accustomed to existence the butt of the joke that I can predict when a rapper is going to drop a slur based on their rhyme scheme. Unfortunately, the negative lyrics are something I have come to terms with. Rap music is so integral to my Black identity that sometimes I endeavor to turn a blind eye, enjoy when grandma says something a petite strange at the Thanksgiving function. Rarely do I sense seen and heard by the occasionally popular queer rapper; I am usually having my ears harassed by a homophobic 40-year-old dude in a Rocawear hat.

I will split some of the most striking rap lyrics about queerness—lots of which I wish I never heard. While queerphobia has been rooted in the genre since its inception, there has also been a elongated lineage of allyship developing parallel to it (homo hop, an early 2000s subgenre of rap, specifically focused on battling the negative rhetoric way endorse when). Perhaps we can laugh at the ridiculousness of the bigotry and embrace the heartwa