Susan's Place Transgender Resources

News and Events => Opinions & Editorials => Topic started by: Natasha on August 09, 2008, 05:17:11 AM

Title: Hip Hop Becoming Less Homophobic?
Post by: Natasha on August 09, 2008, 05:17:11 AM
Hip Hop Becoming Less Homophobic?

http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/news/id.7474/title.hip-hop-becoming-less-homophobic (http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/news/id.7474/title.hip-hop-becoming-less-homophobic)
Aliya Ewing
8/8/2008

Excerpt: Transgendered rapper Foxxjazell had a small feature story in
the 360 section of the August issue of XXL. The male-to-female
transgendered artist was featured in an article about the difficulties
she faces while trying to make a career for herself Hip Hop--including
being approached by a major label, only for them to cease
communications with her after finding out she is transgendered.
Title: Re: Hip Hop Becoming Less Homophobic?
Post by: tekla on August 09, 2008, 12:02:59 PM
It would have been all but impossible for it to become MORE homophobic.