So after sleeping on this I just want to add that you could kind of encapsulate this in how Freddie Mercury and David Bowie are treated as queer icons but Kurt Cobain isn't Like, I love Freddie Mercury but I would never be able to emulate that kind of energy Cobain, I can dohttps://twitter.com/Nymphomachy/status/1263980060412911618 …
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Which isn't that uncommon, and could be seen as him responding to homophobia later in life, but honestly when you ask yourself which version of Bowie was the one who was being brutally honest about his choices the older Bowie sounds more real to my ear
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Also honestly I'm kind of turned off by people who fight really zealously to claim him and keep him even in the face of stuff like how he followed up Ziggy Stardust with The Thin White Duke (ironic fascism as an aesthetic) and, you know, had sex with teenagers
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