Barbiemania htg s peak summer 2023 helped one 30-year-old wrer release the childhood shame he felt when playg wh Barbie dolls as a young gay child.
Contents:
- GLTER AND BE GAY BY LEONARD BERNSTE
- GLTER AND BE GAYGLTER AND BE GAYGLTER AND BE GAYGLTER AND BE GAYGLTER AND BE GAY
GLTER AND BE GAY BY LEONARD BERNSTE
“Glter and Be Gay” is one of Bernste’s most famo posns taken om the operetta, “Candi. The aria is one of the most difficult works to ever be wrten for the theater. The tle of this work giv the listener a sense of what to expect and Alicia Jordheim lerally glters as she sgs this Bernste favore. * glitter and be gay essay *
Composn:Glter and Be Gay by Leonard Bernste.
GLTER AND BE GAYGLTER AND BE GAYGLTER AND BE GAYGLTER AND BE GAYGLTER AND BE GAY
Glter and be gay * glitter and be gay essay *
Program Note:“Glter and Be Gay” is one of Bernste’s most famo posns taken om the operetta, “Candi”. As a 30-year-old gay man, I’ve met a lot of other queer people who also hid parts of themselv childhood. Experimentg wh femy the safety of the home — even somethg as mcule as selectg girl characters vio gam and livg virly through her abily to kick ass — seems to be a shared gay experience for many of .
None of this mak a person gay, of urse. It feels remiscent of the adoratn that gay fans hold toward old Hollywood beti like Joan Crawford and Judy Garland, or the pageant-style exaggeratns of femy that unrpned so much of early drag culture. Barbie has been the subject of the same gay diva worship over the years, and Gerwig’s film promently featurg LGBTQ+ actors feels like a nod to that history.