I Wanna Be a Homosexual
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"I Wanna Be a Homosexual" is a satirical punk rock song by Screeching Weasel that critiques homophobia and conservative attitudes through provocative, tongue-in-cheek lyrics.
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album | Boogadaboogadaboogada! NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | Screeching Weasel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Chicago punk scene ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| genre |
pop punk
ⓘ
punk rock ⓘ satirical song ⓘ |
| hasAudience |
LGBT-supportive subcultures
ⓘ
punk rock listeners ⓘ |
| hasMusicalArtist | Screeching Weasel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableReception |
controversial lyrics
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cult following among punk fans ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | first-person narrative ⓘ |
| hasSubculture | punk rock ⓘ |
| hasTargetOfCriticism |
homophobic attitudes
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social conservatism ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
LGBT issues
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conservative attitudes ⓘ homophobia ⓘ satire of bigotry ⓘ social commentary ⓘ |
| intendedMessage |
critique of conservative social norms
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critique of homophobia ⓘ |
| isInCatalogOf | Screeching Weasel discography ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricStyle |
confrontational
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satirical ⓘ |
| movement | 1990s punk revival ⓘ |
| partOf | Boogadaboogadaboogada! NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Screeching Weasel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Lookout! Records
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Selfless Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseType | EP track ⓘ |
| tone |
provocative
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tongue-in-cheek ⓘ |
| usesDevice |
irony
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satire ⓘ shock value ⓘ |
| writer | Ben Weasel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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