From Noël Coward to Frank Ocean: the greatest LGBT songs for Pride month

Hidden meanings and crafty metaphors have evolved into a more open exploration of sexuality, as shown from these 30 far-ranging songsNext June will mark 50 years since the modern gay rights movement ignited, kindled by the Stonewall riots. Much has changed since then. In the original coverage of the riots, the New York Daily News’ headline mocked “Queen Bees Stinging Mad”. The New York Times wouldn’t use the word “gay” for another two decades. Today, newspap...

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