“Born This Way” arrived after a full season of inspirational be-yourself anthems jammed up the charts, with Kesha’s “
We R Who We R,” Pink’s “
Raise Your Glass,” and Katy Perry’s “
Firework” all landing at #1 in quick succession. All of those songs have subtextual gay-rights themes, but none of them come out and address those themes concretely. Gaga...
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