Chris Azzopardi
KT Tunstall on Why Kissing Girls Wasn't Just a Phase and Channeling Her Masculinity ('I Feel Like I Have a C*ck')
Is she or isn't she? Truthfully, KT Tunstall understands the confusion regarding her sexuality – she's responsible for it, after all. Tunstall, whose breakthrough song, "Suddenly I See," became every dreamer's anthem after it was prominently [...]
My 11 Minutes with Dolly Parton: How She's Helped Her Gay Mountain Family & Her Plan If She Were President
There are no angel wings. Instead, Dolly Parton scoots into a drab backstage garage on her own two legs like a unicorn dream: knee-length canary yellow dress, rhinestones, more rhinestones, and a glow that can apparently turn even an industrial [...]
Q&A: Hugh Grant Talks Gender-Bending Youth, Why Monogamy Doesn't Work & His Hope for a Gay Leading Man
Photo: Paramount Pictures For more than 20 years as a leading man, rom-com vet Hugh Grant has been the object of many actresses' (and, yes, even some actors') affection. But get this: He's also been an actress himself. As a kid, the actor's feminine [...]
Hear Me Out: Lori McKenna, Tegan and Sara
Lori McKenna, 'The Bird & the Rifle' Music Row's renowned wordsmith Lori McKenna doesn't exactly bury this casual burn, but still, you might miss it. You might because Lori McKenna's exceptional 10th studio album teems with lines that sear and [...]
Shining Star: Local Performer Inspires Orlando Community to Keep On Dancing After Pulse
Photo: Amanda Voisard Dance can heal, we know that. It can be a cathartic soul-soother, as it's been, ironically, in Orlando after the recent June 12 Pulse Nightclub shooting claimed 49 lives and left the city, and the world, devastated and shaken [...]
The Queering of Tegan and Sara
Tegan and Sara 7 p.m. Oct. 26 Royal Oak Music Theatre 318 W. 4th Street, Royal Oak http://royaloakmusictheatre.com "The world has changed a lot," Tegan Quin says, knowingly speaking to the queer choir. And who can argue? In the last five years [...]
EXCLUSIVE: A Candid Meryl Streep Opens Up About Being 'In Love' with Gay People & Her Iconic LGBT Roles
Meryl Streep in "Florence Foster Jenkins." Photo: Paramount Meryl Streep is laughing her signature laugh. You know it: Sometimes light and airy, sometimes a surge of boisterous euphoria that carries well into the next question – but always [...]
EXCLUSIVE: Meryl Streep Q&A On Being 'In Love with Gay People,' the Snapchat Conundrum & Why She Hopes to 'Fade Into Oblivion'
Meryl Streep is laughing her signature laugh. You know it: Sometimes light and airy, sometimes a surge of boisterous euphoria that carries well into the next question and always unmistakably Meryl. Cinema's grand dame cracks one of her warm, famous [...]
Through the 'Looking' Glass of HBO's Groundbreaking Show: Is This Really Just the Beginning?
Photo: HBO It was goodbye for now as the cast and crew of HBO's modern-queer dramedy, "Looking," stood in the rising San Francisco sun tearfully hugging. Just like in the film's final scene, "we broke night, "Daniel Franzese, who plays Eddie, [...]
Forever Fabulous! 'Ab Fab' Stars Talk Gay Darlings, Drag Queens, Queer 'Crash Entrance' & 'Genderless' Characters
How to be a free spirit, why a wallet, not a toaster, is better suited to carry cash, the power of a heavy pour – since 1992, fictional besties Edina Monsoon and Patsy Stone, played by Jennifer Saunders and Joanna Lumley, respectively, have guided [...]
The Queering of Tegan and Sara: Duo Talks Rising Above the Underground, Defying Labels and Being Anti-Marriage
"The world has changed a lot," Tegan Quin says, knowingly speaking to the queer choir. And who can argue? In the last five years alone, the LGBT community has made considerable strides in being seen as equals. But the effect doesn't just mean more [...]
Lady Lovin'
Here comes the bride… and the other bride. It was as simple as that for Pip Brown, whose stage moniker is Ladyhawke. The New Zealand-born indie popster flew under the gaydar until 2015, when she announced her marriage to actress Madeleine Sami. [...]