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Wessexman at 16:53, 1 October 2022

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	:"The Essex-born rapper is one of only a few openly gay hip-hop artists, forming part of the new sub-genre known as [[homo hop]]. Organised [[PeaceOUT UK]], the first gay hip-hop festival in Europe."<ref>http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/the-iiosi-pink-list-2008-852032.html</ref>		:"The Essex-born rapper is one of only a few openly gay hip-hop artists, forming part of the new sub-genre known as [[homo hop]]. Organised [[PeaceOUT UK]], the first gay hip-hop festival in Europe."<ref>http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/the-iiosi-pink-list-2008-852032.html</ref>

	In September 2017, he disclosed on his Facebook page that he had been living with HIV for 6 years and that he was healthy and undetectable.~~[19]~~ In the statement he explained he wanted to share the information "as maybe someone else out there is having a difficult time coming to terms with their own diagnosis. Or perhaps it could break down the stigma of HIV in someone's mind a little?" <ref> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/QBoy </ref>.		In September 2017, he disclosed on his Facebook page that he had been living with HIV for 6 years and that he was healthy and undetectable. In the statement he explained he wanted to share the information "as maybe someone else out there is having a difficult time coming to terms with their own diagnosis. Or perhaps it could break down the stigma of HIV in someone's mind a little?" <ref> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/QBoy </ref>.

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Wessexman: 2017 publicity declared he was living with HIV.

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2017 publicity declared he was living with HIV.

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	He was listed under "Young, gifted and gay" in the [[Pink List 2008]]. The citation said:		He was listed under "Young, gifted and gay" in the [[Pink List 2008]]. The citation said:
	:"The Essex-born rapper is one of only a few openly gay hip-hop artists, forming part of the new sub-genre known as [[homo hop]]. Organised [[PeaceOUT UK]], the first gay hip-hop festival in Europe."<ref>http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/the-iiosi-pink-list-2008-852032.html</ref>		:"The Essex-born rapper is one of only a few openly gay hip-hop artists, forming part of the new sub-genre known as [[homo hop]]. Organised [[PeaceOUT UK]], the first gay hip-hop festival in Europe."<ref>http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/the-iiosi-pink-list-2008-852032.html</ref>

			In September 2017, he disclosed on his Facebook page that he had been living with HIV for 6 years and that he was healthy and undetectable.[19] In the statement he explained he wanted to share the information "as maybe someone else out there is having a difficult time coming to terms with their own diagnosis. Or perhaps it could break down the stigma of HIV in someone's mind a little?" <ref> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/QBoy </ref>.

	==External links==		==External links==

Ross Burgess at 17:35, 11 August 2016

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	In his early years, Brito was editor of the website '''''gayhiphop.com'''''. He has written for ''[[Gay Times]]'', ''[[Attitude]]'' and ''[[The Pink Paper]]''. In 2005 he presented a documentary on "The Rise Of Homo-Hop" for BBC Radio One.<ref>http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio1/onemusic/documentaries/homohop539p01.shtml BBC Radio - BBC Introducing</ref>		In his early years, Brito was editor of the website '''''gayhiphop.com'''''. He has written for ''[[Gay Times]]'', ''[[Attitude]]'' and ''[[The Pink Paper]]''. In 2005 he presented a documentary on "The Rise Of Homo-Hop" for BBC Radio One.<ref>http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio1/onemusic/documentaries/homohop539p01.shtml BBC Radio - BBC Introducing</ref>

	In February 2007, he presented the much acclaimed TV documentary ''[[Coming Out to Class]]'' for Channel 4 based on his own experiences of homophobic bullying at school.<ref>http://www.channel4learning.net/support/programmenotes/micro/comingout/ Coming Out to Class]</ref> It led to an Early Day Motion in parliament the day after its screening.		In February 2007, he presented the much acclaimed TV documentary ''[[Coming Out to Class]]'' for Channel 4 based on his own experiences of homophobic bullying at school.<ref>[http://www.channel4learning.net/support/programmenotes/micro/comingout/ Vhannel 4: Coming Out to Class]</ref> It led to an Early Day Motion in parliament the day after its screening.

	He was listed under "Young, gifted and gay" in the [[Pink List 2008]]. The citation said:		He was listed under "Young, gifted and gay" in the [[Pink List 2008]]. The citation said:

Ross Burgess at 17:34, 11 August 2016

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	He studied contemporary dance, acting, and performing arts at [[De Montfort University]], [[Leicester]].		He studied contemporary dance, acting, and performing arts at [[De Montfort University]], [[Leicester]].

	In his early years, Brito was editor of the website ''[[gayhiphop.com]]''. He has written for ''[[Gay Times]]'', ''[[Attitude]]'' and ''[[The Pink Paper]]''. In 2005 he presented a documentary on "The Rise Of Homo-Hop" for BBC Radio One.<ref>http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio1/onemusic/documentaries/homohop539p01.shtml BBC Radio - BBC Introducing</ref>		In his early years, Brito was editor of the website '''''gayhiphop.com'''''. He has written for ''[[Gay Times]]'', ''[[Attitude]]'' and ''[[The Pink Paper]]''. In 2005 he presented a documentary on "The Rise Of Homo-Hop" for BBC Radio One.<ref>http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio1/onemusic/documentaries/homohop539p01.shtml BBC Radio - BBC Introducing</ref>

	In February 2007, he presented the much acclaimed TV documentary ''[[Coming Out to Class]]'' for Channel 4 based on his own experiences of homophobic bullying at school.<ref>http://www.channel4learning.net/support/programmenotes/micro/comingout/ Coming Out to Class]</ref> It led to an Early Day Motion in parliament the day after its screening.		In February 2007, he presented the much acclaimed TV documentary ''[[Coming Out to Class]]'' for Channel 4 based on his own experiences of homophobic bullying at school.<ref>http://www.channel4learning.net/support/programmenotes/micro/comingout/ Coming Out to Class]</ref> It led to an Early Day Motion in parliament the day after its screening.

Ross Burgess at 17:34, 11 August 2016

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	He was listed under "Young, gifted and gay" in the [[Pink List 2008]]. The citation said:		He was listed under "Young, gifted and gay" in the [[Pink List 2008]]. The citation said:
	:"The Essex-born rapper is one of only a few openly gay hip-hop artists, forming part of the new sub-genre known as [[homo hop]]. Organised [[PeaceOUT UK]], the first gay hip-hop festival in Europe."<ref>http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/the-iiosi-pink-list-2008-852032.html</ref>		:"The Essex-born rapper is one of only a few openly gay hip-hop artists, forming part of the new sub-genre known as [[homo hop]]. Organised [[PeaceOUT UK]], the first gay hip-hop festival in Europe."<ref>http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/the-iiosi-pink-list-2008-852032.html</ref>

			==External links==

			*[https://web.archive.org/web/20071013123334fw_/http://mrmaker.proboards1.com/ gayhiphop.com] (archived by the Internet Archive as at 13 October 2007)

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Ross Burgess at 17:55, 27 March 2016

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	[[File:QBoy.jpg\|thumb\|QBoy]]'''QBoy''' ('''Marcos Jose Brito''', also known as '''Sam LeMans''', born 1978) is a rap musician from [[Basildon]], [[Essex]].		[[File:QBoy.jpg\|thumb\|QBoy]]'''QBoy''' ('''Marcos Jose Brito''', also known as '''Sam LeMans''', born 1978) is a rap musician from [[Basildon]], [[Essex]].

	He studied contemporary dance, acting, and performing arts at De Montfort University, [[Leicester]].		He studied contemporary dance, acting, and performing arts at [[De Montfort University]], [[Leicester]].

	In his early years, Brito was editor of the website ''[[gayhiphop.com]]''. He has written for ''[[Gay Times]]'', ''[[Attitude]]'' and ''[[The Pink Paper]]''. In 2005 he presented a documentary on "The Rise Of Homo-Hop" for BBC Radio One.<ref>http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio1/onemusic/documentaries/homohop539p01.shtml BBC Radio - BBC Introducing</ref>		In his early years, Brito was editor of the website ''[[gayhiphop.com]]''. He has written for ''[[Gay Times]]'', ''[[Attitude]]'' and ''[[The Pink Paper]]''. In 2005 he presented a documentary on "The Rise Of Homo-Hop" for BBC Radio One.<ref>http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio1/onemusic/documentaries/homohop539p01.shtml BBC Radio - BBC Introducing</ref>

Ross Burgess at 09:44, 8 March 2014

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	He studied contemporary dance, acting, and performing arts at De Montfort University, [[Leicester]].		He studied contemporary dance, acting, and performing arts at De Montfort University, [[Leicester]].

	In his early years, Brito was editor of the website ''[[gayhiphop.com]]''. He has written for ''[[Gay Times]]'', ''[[~~attitude~~]]'' and ''[[The Pink Paper]]''. In 2005 he presented a documentary on "The Rise Of Homo-Hop" for BBC Radio One.<ref>http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio1/onemusic/documentaries/homohop539p01.shtml BBC Radio - BBC Introducing</ref>		In his early years, Brito was editor of the website ''[[gayhiphop.com]]''. He has written for ''[[Gay Times]]'', ''[[Attitude]]'' and ''[[The Pink Paper]]''. In 2005 he presented a documentary on "The Rise Of Homo-Hop" for BBC Radio One.<ref>http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio1/onemusic/documentaries/homohop539p01.shtml BBC Radio - BBC Introducing</ref>

	In February 2007, he presented the much acclaimed TV documentary Coming Out to Class for Channel 4 ~~where he looked at~~ his own experiences of homophobic bullying at ~~his~~ school ~~and investigating what today's young gay teens are experiencing and demonstrating the lack of support they currently have~~.<ref>http://www.channel4learning.net/support/programmenotes/micro/comingout/ Coming Out to Class]</ref> It led to an Early Day Motion in parliament the day after its screening.		In February 2007, he presented the much acclaimed TV documentary ''[[Coming Out to Class]]'' for Channel 4 based on his own experiences of homophobic bullying at school.<ref>http://www.channel4learning.net/support/programmenotes/micro/comingout/ Coming Out to Class]</ref> It led to an Early Day Motion in parliament the day after its screening.

	He was listed under "Young, gifted and gay" in the [[Pink List 2008]]. The citation said:		He was listed under "Young, gifted and gay" in the [[Pink List 2008]]. The citation said:
	:"The Essex-born rapper is one of only a few openly gay hip-hop artists, forming part of the new sub-genre known as homo hop. Organised PeaceOUT UK, the first gay hip-hop festival in Europe."<ref>http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/the-iiosi-pink-list-2008-852032.html</ref>		:"The Essex-born rapper is one of only a few openly gay hip-hop artists, forming part of the new sub-genre known as [[homo hop]]. Organised [[PeaceOUT UK]], the first gay hip-hop festival in Europe."<ref>http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/the-iiosi-pink-list-2008-852032.html</ref>

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Ross Burgess at 09:36, 8 March 2014

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	'''QBoy''' ('''Marcos Jose Brito''', also known as '''Sam LeMans''', born 1978) is a rap musician from [[Basildon]], [[Essex]].		[[File:QBoy.jpg\|thumb\|QBoy]]'''QBoy''' ('''Marcos Jose Brito''', also known as '''Sam LeMans''', born 1978) is a rap musician from [[Basildon]], [[Essex]].

	He studied contemporary dance, acting, and performing arts at De Montfort University, [[Leicester]].		He studied contemporary dance, acting, and performing arts at De Montfort University, [[Leicester]].
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			[[Category:Musicians]]
			[[Category:Pink List 2008 Young, gifted and gay]]
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Ross Burgess at 09:32, 8 March 2014

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	'''QBoy''' ('''Marcos Jose Brito''', also known as ''Sam LeMans''', born 1978) is a rap musician from [[Basildon]], [[Essex]].		'''QBoy''' ('''Marcos Jose Brito''', also known as '''Sam LeMans''', born 1978) is a rap musician from [[Basildon]], [[Essex]].

	He studied contemporary dance, acting, and performing arts at De Montfort University, [[Leicester]].		He studied contemporary dance, acting, and performing arts at De Montfort University, [[Leicester]].