How pop music became Queer culture? Well, it’s always been Queer culture. Manju Reijmer explains perfectly how he, a brown cis gay man, can identify with straight blonde pop princesses. As well as how he helps the Dutch Public Broadcasting Network acknowledge social issues through web-series.
Flashback Track: P!nk – Like a Pill
Queer Artist Spotlight: Alan Manken – Proud of Your Boy
Best Live Experience: Moses Sumney – Make Out in My Car
Most Recent Discovery: Mike Jack Dean – Bij je Zijn
Shownotes:
- Manju’s Volkskrant interview
- Webseries: De Slet van Zes VWO
- Origins of Vogue (Wikipedia)
- The Little Mermaid’s queer origins
- Het Meisje in Mij
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