Frank Ocean and the courage to come out

Singer/producer Frank Ocean's revelation that his first love was a man might not seem that important. But then he is part of Odd Future, the hip-hop collective that is notorious for misogynistic and homophobic lyricsThe first thing that strikes you about R&B artist Frank Ocean's coming out statement is that it doesn't read much like a coming out statement. Over the course of a few hundred words posted on his Tumblr blog, the 24-year-old singer never says anything along the lines of "I have somet...

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