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Andrea Cleary: The rush to accuse Harry Styles of ‘queerbaiting’ is unfair
If we have learned anything about the next generation of queer activists, it is that gender and sexuality labels are rapidly becoming redundant
Back in 2002, while appearing on Friday Night With Jonathan Ross, David Bowie was asked to clarify something important. “What’s the deal,” Ross asked, “you were gay for a while, then you were not gay, but were you bisexual, were you pansexual, were you try-sexual?”
Bowie, ever the chameleon, refused to answer the question as it was put. Labelling his sexuality, he has said, was one of the biggest mistakes he’s ever made, and it’s ...