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“Homosexuality has been a part of Hip Hop all along, from the beginning.  But now that mainstream media has chosen to focus on it, it has become more public and we have the kids, we have rappers openly talking about it.  This is really what it means to be young in America today.”  So starts the opening salvo from Ryan Ford, Vice President of marketing agency Cashmere. While most focused on Miley Cyrus’s behavior in the 2013 MTV VMA awards, Macklemore and....