Queercore: A Music Playlist
Pissed off about the rapid reversal of queer rights in the UK, US, and beyond? Same. Turn this queercore playlist up and get your placard — we’re resisting it. Featuring punks Sisters of Hysteria, Grandmas House, Skunk Anansie, and Rico Nasty.
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