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2019 in Review: What the Celebs Said
Interviews by Chris Azzopardi In 2019, out glam-rocker Adam Lambert encouraged us to keep fighting, out musician Ben Platt talked about authenticity, out actress Anna Paquin underlined how film and
CELEBRITY FEATURE
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The Woefully Straight Charlize Theron
| Bombshell actress on her LGBTQ activist origins, queerness in her films and getting her daughter’s pronouns right By Chris Azzopardi “Oh my god, you’re gonna make me cry, stop
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Jennifer Beals Walks the Walk, Hikes the Hike
| ‘The L Word’ star on returning to the series, diversifying the revival and being the ‘most square’ cast member By Chris Azzopardi When Jennifer Beals speaks to the universe,
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We Should All Be Mirandas
| Country queen on being a ‘very proud’ ally, crying with her gay brother at Pride and her queer-loving God By Chris Azzopardi In June, the queen of modern country
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John Duff Spreads His Wings
| Out performer on why ‘iconic’ is overused, being understood and Paula Abdul calling him ‘strange’ By Chris Azzopardi In his 2018 debut music video “Girly,†singer-songwriter-director John Duff is
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Adam Does Adam
| Glam-pop performer talks creative freedom, LGBTQ music evolution and his full-circle Cher moment By Chris Azzopardi At this point, American Idol is a mere footnote in Adam Lambert’s undaunted,
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10 questions with Vic featuring Laverne Cox
By Vic Gerami With various “firsts†in her already impressive career, the Emmy-nominated actress, documentary film producer and prominent equal rights advocate, Laverne Cox, continues to make history in her
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The Unicorn Magic of Kristin Chenoweth
| Gay icon talks new tribute album, LGBTQ visibility and gay cruising By Chris Azzopardi Kristin Chenoweth likes to say that if it can’t be explained, it must be the
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In Her Best Light
Trisha Yearwood on her simple reason for supporting the LGBTQ community, the Nashville closet and lesbian love By Chris Azzopardi Trisha Yearwood has never cared what the country community thought
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Bianca Del Rio Floats Too, B*tches
| The ‘Clown in a Gown’ talks death-drop disdain, bachelorettes in gay clubs and why she’s done with Drag Race By Chris Azzopardi Bianca Del Rio is in Stockholm on