She bends genr clichés, scg dienc wh each breathtakg performance. k.d. lang—born on the Canadian prairie, exiled om Nashville’s untry-mic clique—has skyrocketed to pop stardom wh her sensuo platum album, Ingénue. Takg a break om her globe-hoppg, lang tells Llie Bens about growg up gay, animal rights, fdg her voice, and clowng around on a V.F. photo shoot wh Cdy Crawford.
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- THE INTERVIEW: GAY IN KD LANG ON WHY EVEN SHE IS BAFFLED BY OUR GENR-FLUID TIM
- MIC'S GREATT GAY IN: K.D. LANG OR MELISSA ETHERIDGE? | THE TYLT
THE INTERVIEW: GAY IN KD LANG ON WHY EVEN SHE IS BAFFLED BY OUR GENR-FLUID TIM
It's been nearly two s sce k.d. lang me out publicly as gay, and now she's openg up about beg a longtime lbian in. RELATED: K.D. Lang Says Rumoured Romance Wh Madonna Was A 'Lbian Chic' PR Stunt Speakg to The Guardian, the Canadian sger relled the huge attentn she received after g out. “I was… * is k d lang gay *
I thk culturally had relevance beg sort of the person of the moment [who was] out and reprentg a part of the gay culture and fightg for equaly.
MIC'S GREATT GAY IN: K.D. LANG OR MELISSA ETHERIDGE? | THE TYLT
Grammy Award wner and openly gay sger k.d. lang shar her thought on the LGBTQ equaly stggle the Uned Stat. * is k d lang gay *
I was jt out there as a champn of the gay muny, and the club scene at that time — bee of AIDS and all the homophobia that arose out of that awful perd history — seemed to be an important cultural vortex for g together.
Twenty-five years ago the ia that an openly gay and very butch woman uld bee a pop idol was seismic. Now she n jt make her mic. * is k d lang gay *
Gay culture isn't jt one sliver of humany - 's a huge cross-sectn of people.