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  2. Village People front man says ‘YMCA’ isn’t a gay ... - AOL

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    The Village People’s lyricist and lead singer has hit out at the “false assumption” that the band’s biggest hit, “YMCA,” is a “gay anthem.”. Victor Willis, who headed up the 1970s ...

  3. Village People's Victor Willis defends Donald Trump's use of ...

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    Victor Willis, a founding member of the Village People, is determined to set the record straight about the song "Y.M.C.A." In a lengthy Facebook post on Monday, the 73-year-old singer songwriter ...

  4. Village People Singer Praises Trump For Boosting 'YMCA ... - AOL

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    Village People Singer Praises Trump For Boosting 'YMCA,' Rejects Song’s ‘Gay Anthem’ Label. Curtis M. Wong. December 4, 2024 at 10:07 AM.

  5. Y.M.C.A. (song) - Wikipedia

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    Willis had said that he wrote the song in Vancouver, British Columbia [17] and, through his publicist, that he did not write "Y.M.C.A." as a gay anthem, [18] but rather as a reflection of the fun activities that urban black youth experienced at YMCA, such as basketball and swimming.

  6. Village People - Wikipedia

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    Village People is an American disco group known for its on-stage costumes and suggestive lyrics in their music. The group was originally formed by French producers Jacques Morali and Henri Belolo and lead singer Victor Willis [1] following the release of the debut album Village People, which targeted disco's large gay audience.

  7. YMCA of the USA - Wikipedia

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    YMCA of Greater Seattle turned its former residence into transitional housing for former foster care and currently homeless youth, aged 18 to 25. This YMCA operates six transitional housing programs and 20 studio apartments. These services are offered at their Young Adult drop-in center in Seattle, Washington. [17]

  8. YMCA sees popularity surge after Trump played gay anthem at ...

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    The President-elect played the famous 1978 gay anthem at almost every single event during his successful run to reclaim the White House, often busting out his specific set of moves

  9. Nude swimming in US indoor pools - Wikipedia

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    The first YMCA indoor pool in the United States was built in 1885, in Brooklyn, New York. [43]: 154 Male nudity was required at YMCA pools in both the US and Canada until they became mixed-gender in the 1970s. [57] The downtown Miami YMCA, built in 1918 and demolished in 1978, featured what was considered a modern swimming pool at the time.