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TexasTowelie

(111,292 posts)
Thu Oct 8, 2015, 02:49 AM Oct 2015

11 Reasons Why Kanye West’s Gay Discrimination Claim Against Fashion Is Insane

Kanye West has the fashion world buzzing again, and not because of controversial last-minute runway shows or using Kardashian sisters as models.

The singer-turned-designer, whose minimal Yeezy collection showed only weeks ago at New York Fashion Week, said he felt his heterosexuality worked against him in fashion circles.

“I feel like I got discriminated in fashion for not being gay,” West said in a recent interview. “In music, you definitely get discriminated in music if you are gay. It takes amazing talents to break down barriers.”

It’s no secret that fashion has its powerful sect of gay designers, creative directors, curators and journalists, but plenty of heterosexual men enjoy successful careers in the menswear, womenswear and accessories game.

Read more: http://www.mysanantonio.com/entertainment/article/11-Reasons-Why-Kanye-West-s-Gay-Discrimination-6556873.php

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11 Reasons Why Kanye West’s Gay Discrimination Claim Against Fashion Is Insane (Original Post) TexasTowelie Oct 2015 OP
it has nothing to do with Kanye not being a fashion designer ? JI7 Oct 2015 #1
He's so full of himself, he can't even be full of shit! Behind the Aegis Oct 2015 #2
Maybe his stuff is just overpriced and tacky? Old Union Guy Oct 2015 #3
No, you are just TexasTowelie Oct 2015 #4
lol beergood Oct 2015 #5

JI7

(89,173 posts)
1. it has nothing to do with Kanye not being a fashion designer ?
Thu Oct 8, 2015, 03:18 AM
Oct 2015

wasn't he selling some plain white t shirt for like a 100 dollars. something you can get for under 10 and even under 5 at some places easily.

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