Brandi Carlile promis she will be 'shoutg gay om the rooftops' rponse to anti-LGBTQ legislatn.
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- BRANDI CARLILE TALKS NEW MEMOIR, LGBTQ PARENTG AND HER 'GAY PEN-PAL FATHER FIGURE' ELTON JOHN
- BRANDI CARLILE WILL BE ‘SHOUTG GAY FROM THE ROOFTOPS’ RPONSE TO ANTI-LGBTQ LEGISLATN
BRANDI CARLILE TALKS NEW MEMOIR, LGBTQ PARENTG AND HER 'GAY PEN-PAL FATHER FIGURE' ELTON JOHN
Brandi Carlile is openly gay and married to her bt iend. Is Brandi Carlile Gay? He first reached out 2007 to say he's a fan, and soon beme her "gay pen-pal father figure, " Carlile wr her new memoir "Broken Hors.
She scrib g out as gay at age 15 – prompted by Ellen DeGener' historic g-out episo of "Ellen" 1997 – and the tolerance she faced as a rult.
It might not feel radil to talk about LGBTQ+ parentg right now, but over the arc of history, gay domticy is a radilly new ncept. "Broken Hors: A Memoir""Broken Hors: A Memoir"Now 20% OffKP: Openg tours as an outwardly gay songwrer for a bunch of men. KP: I actually didn't thk about that It's like you take the disfort upont and then they go home, and their niece to them a month later and says, "Hey, uncle so-and-so who jt me back om MerleFt, I'm gay.
BRANDI CARLILE WILL BE ‘SHOUTG GAY FROM THE ROOFTOPS’ RPONSE TO ANTI-LGBTQ LEGISLATN
It's too specific to universally be a cloak that anyone n put on, yet 's probably the most related-to song I've ever wrten by fathers and mothers, gay, straight, trans, also kids feelg affectn towards their parents, people wh sons stead of dghters. I'm seeg that more and more straight people are intifyg wh gay relatnships, which is like, "Oh my God, that's actually what we always...
We've got all the gay thgs. Then, jt three days before, the Florida state legislature passed the Parental Rights Edutn bill — aka the “Don’t Say Gay” bill — aimed at crimalizg classroom stctn about sexual orientatn and genr inty for younger stunts. Growg up ral Washgton state — not far om where she liv now — she was poor, she was a J eak, she was a high school dropout and she was begng to thk that she was gay, and all of that add up to a tenncy to be misread by the outsi world.
“And I’m, like, really gay and eaked out. She had never met another gay person, but she rerd the famo 1997 “I’m gay” episo of “Ellen” on a VHS tape labeled wh the name of her high school boyiend (“David’s baseball game”) so she uld watch aga and aga.