Queer Clicks: June 26 | The Gentrification of Queerness, Malaysian Politician After Leaked Gay Sex Video: “I Am Very Paranoid Now”, & Other Clicks

The Gentrification of Queerness

“Christopher Street was once a haven for queer people of color. Its transformation into an outpost of white, upper-middle class respectability tells a larger story of exclusion.” The Nation

Malaysian Politician After Leaked Gay Sex Video: “I Am Very Paranoid Now”

“Haziq Aziz is a Malaysian cabinet member who serves as the Senior Private Secretary to the Deputy Minister of Primary Industries and Commodities. Or rather, he was until earlier this month.

About two weeks ago, Aziz was ousted from his government position after a sexually explicit video of him with another man leaked online.” Queerty

Charles “Master Baker With Abs” Laurent on Orlando Must-Dos

“Prince Charming is real and his name is Charles Laurent. Like many a fairytale protagonist, however, Laurent’s story began with struggle: He was a child ostracized for being gay while growing up among the timber-framed villages and grand chateaus that populate the French countryside.” NeNowNext

Gay Victims of Nazi Germany Remembered at Holocaust Ceremony

“A ceremony was held Sunday at the site of the Buchenwald concentration camp in Germany to remember the people who were imprisoned there for being gay.” Advocate

Euphoria’s 30 Penises Scene Was Pointlessly Gratuitous When It Didn’t Have to Be

“Though Euphoria is only two episodes in, HBO’s newest series has amassed more critical attention than most shows see through their entire run” Esquire