Not in support? too bad....some so fucking themselves real hard..
West Coast rapper Snoop Dogg has reportedly stood behind his belief in the hip-hop community feeling uneasy and not accepting the idea of an openly gay emcee in the culture.Despite revelations like R&B singer Frank Ocean coming out about having feelings for men last summer, Snoop said he still cannot envision the same acceptance happening in rap.
"I don't have a problem with it. It's the mentality of the rap generation. The mentality of the rap generation is masculine. Macho," Snoop explained in an interview. "That's like having a football player playing in games, and all of a sudden at the end of the season he tells you, 'Hey, you know I'm gay, guys. I like you, too.' It's a different feeling as opposed to saying it up front and early and you dealing with it." ("Big Morning Buzz Live")Recently, Snoop shared a similar stance when asked about the openly gay rapper topic.
Snoop said we shouldn't hold our breath, explaining "Frank Ocean ain't no rapper. He's a singer. It's acceptable in the singing world, but in the rap world I don't know if it will ever be acceptable because rap is so masculine." He continues, "It's like a football team. You can't be in a locker room full of motherf----g tough-ass dudes, then all of a sudden say, 'Hey, man, I like you.' You know, that's going to be tough." But Snoop made it clear -- it's the nature of the biz, not him -- adding, "I don't have a problem with gay people. I got some gay homies." (TMZ)Fellow West Coast rapper Too $hort recently said he believes no one should be treated unfairly, especially potential rappers who have sex-same preferences.
And what does Too $hort think of the hip hop community still not accepting gay rappers? "I just feel like at this point in time we should allow gay people to get m
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