Sexuality Lyrics

Lyric discussion by billybilo 

Cover art for Sexuality lyrics by Billy Bragg

I love the line 'Safe sex doesn't mean no sex It just means use your imagination'

Can anyone explain the references to submarines in sweden, and red star belgrade fc?

maybe a reference to the Trident nuclear programme?

Oh, and a red star has been used a symbol for socialism. Don't know where it comes from though.

I have a feeling that playing for red star belgrade is a poetical way of referring to being gay - the exotic other worldly foreign team kind of thing. I think I heard Bragg say as much in an interview once. Just giving an indication that homosexuality is normal and found among ones normal family relations I suppose