Rapper Murs tackles hip-hop homophobia head-on in video where he kisses a man [View all]

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Rappers Will Smith and Jay-Z came out firmly in support of the LGBT community after President Obama announced his support for gay marriage earlier this year. Now a California rapper has taken it to the next level.

In a video released last week Murs wears a “Legalize Gay” shirt and shares a brief kiss with his on-screen boyfriend.


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The video stars Murs who plays a high school teen in a relationship with Jonathan; an openly gay student at his high school. Murs’ character on the other hand keeps his sexuality on the “D.L.” .................(more)

The complete piece is at: http://www.alternet.org/newsandviews/article/1033840/male_rapper_kisses_another_man_in_music_video_to_call_out_homophobia_in_hip_hop/