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- JUDY GOLD CELEBRAT GAY MARRIAGE LG AT HER GEFFEN OPENG
- JUDY GOLD DREAMS OF HER GAY-FAY S
- JUDY GOLD: MY AWE NEVER FAS FOR THE BRAVE LGBT PEOPLE WHO TOOK A STAND AND SAID, ‘ENOUGH ALREADY!’STONEWALL 50EXCLIVEPHOTO ILLTRATN BY SARAH ROGERS/THE DAILY BEAST/PHOTOS GETTYCOMEDIAN JUDY GOLD TELLS THE DAILY BEAST: ‘WE MT NEVER ALLOW OUR MUNY TO FET THE SACRIFIC THAT WERE MA SO THAT WE ULD BE OUT AND PROUD.’TIM TEEMANSENR EDOR AND WRERPUBLISHED JUN. 18, 2019 5:31AM EDT IN THIS SPECIAL SERI, LGBT CELEBRI AND PUBLIC FIGUR TALK TO TIM TEEMAN ABOUT THE STONEWALL RTS AND THEIR LEGACY—SEE MORE HERE.JUDY GOLD IS A EDIAN, ACTOR, WRER, HOST, AND “BIG MOUTH.”WHEN AND HOW DID YOU FIRST HEAR ABOUT THE STONEWALL RTS, AND WHAT DID YOU MAKE OF THEM?I KNEW ABOUT THE STONEWALL RTS AS A TEENAGER, BUT I HAD NO REAL PREHENSN OF HOW MUCH IMPACTED OUR MUNY UNTIL I WAS LLEGE. AFTER I GRADUATED, I MOVED TO NYC AND I WOULD PERFORM A LOT AT THE DUPLEX THE WT VILLAGE. I WOULD OFTEN WALK BY THE STONEWALL INN AND SEE SIGNS UP ABOUT HIV/AIDS FUND RAISERS, MONSTRATNS, AND PETNS. IT WAS AN PECIALLY TERRIFYG, ANX, AND PROFOUNDLY SAD TIME FOR OUR MUNY. I WOULD ALWAYS STOP ONT, I STILL DO, JT TO TAKE A MOMENT TO THK ABOUT WHAT HAD TRANSPIRED ON THE VERY SIWALK WHERE I STOOD. MY AWE NEVER FAS FOR THE BRAVE LGBT PEOPLE WHO TOOK A STAND AND SAID, “ENOUGH ALREADY! WE ARE NOT THIRD-CLASS CIZENS, AND WE ARE NO LONGER GOG TO PUT UP WH BEG TREATED AS IF WE ARE.” WHAT IS THEIR SIGNIFINCE FOR YOU?THEY REMA A SEMAL MOMENT OUR MUNY’S HISTORY. THOSE WHO PUT THEIR LIV ON THE LE SO THAT WE ULD LIVE OUR LIV WH DIGNY WILL REMA HERO FOREVER. I WISH THOSE WE LOST ULD E BACK NOW AND SEE HOW FAR WE’VE E AND HOW THEIR PERSEVERANCE WAS NOT FOR NGHT. WE MT NEVER ALLOW OUR MUNY TO FET THE SACRIFIC THAT WERE MA SO THAT WE ULD BE OUT AND PROUD. “1969. I TURNED 7 AT THE END OF THAT YEAR, AND Y, I KNEW I WAS GAY. I ALSO KNEW I ULD NEVER TELL ANYONE, AND IF I DID, MY LIFE WOULD BE OVER. I HAD NO PACY TO EVEN PREHEND THAT THERE WOULD E A TIME WHEN I WOULD BE ABLE TO MARRY A WOMAN AND HAVE A FAY.” HOW FAR HAVE LGBT PEOPLE E SCE 1969? ADVERTISEMENT I TURNED 7 AT THE END OF THAT YEAR, AND Y, I KNEW I WAS GAY. I ALSO KNEW I ULD NEVER TELL ANYONE, AND IF I DID, MY LIFE WOULD BE OVER. I HAD NO PACY TO EVEN PREHEND THAT THERE WOULD E A TIME WHEN I WOULD BE ABLE TO MARRY A WOMAN AND HAVE A FAY. IT STILL BLOWS ME AWAY ME EVERY SGLE TIME I THK ABOUT EDIE WDSOR AND THEA SPYER GETTG ENGAGED 1967. (IT WAS EDIE WDSOR’S SE THAT LED TO THE OVERTURNG OF THE DEFENSE OF MARRIAGE ACT 2013.) THE FACT THAT THEY EVEN ENTERTAED THE POSSIBILY OF GAY MARRIAGE STILL STUPEFI ME. JT THK ABOUT THAT. WE’RE TALKG ABOUT A TIME WHEN HOMOSEXUALY WAS STILL NSIRED A MENTAL ILLNS, AND THE TWO EXCEPTNAL WOMEN CI THAT THEIR RELATNSHIP IS JT AS VALID AS THAT OF A HBAND AND WIFE. THANK YOU!!WHAT WOULD YOU LIKE TO SEE LGBT-WISE THE NEXT 50 YEARS?IN THE NEXT 50 YEARS, WHAT I MOSTLY WANT TO SEE LGBT-WISE IS THE OBSOLCENCE OF ASSUMPTNS. WOULDN’T BE JT WONRFUL IF WE DIDN’T HAVE TO EXPLA OUR LIV OR E OUT TO PEOPLE EVER AGA? JT THK WHAT WOULD BE LIKE NOT HAVE TO HEAR QUTNS LIKE, “OH, I SEE YOU RERVED A KG-SIZE BED, WOULD YOU LIKE TO SWCH TO TWO QUEENS?” “ARE YOU TWO SISTERS?” “IS HIS FATHER TALL TOO?” OR “OH, I JT MET ANOTHER WOMAN WH A SON NAMED HENRY, DO YOU KNOW HER?” TIM TEEMAN
- JUDY GOLD CELEBRAT GAY MARRIAGE LG AT HER GEFFEN OPENG
- JUDY GOLD DREAMS OF HER GAY-FAY S
- 5. JUDY GOLD IS THE GAY AGENDA!
- A GAY TWIST ON JEWISH MOTHER JOK
JUDY GOLD CELEBRAT GAY MARRIAGE LG AT HER GEFFEN OPENG
Judy Gold dreams of her gay-fay s * is judy gold gay *
Clenn / Los Angel Tim) 2/35“Well, all honty, when you talk about ‘the gay muny, ’ you are talkg about MY muny, ” the “Game of Thron” actor nfirmed when asked about his large followg among “bears” durg an terview wh fan blog Wter Is Comg March 2014. I learned to nstantly try to ver up the fact that I was gay.
(Rob Marchant / Getty Imag) 10/35Until July, Anrson Cooper had never publicly nfirmed he was gay, but he’d never nied , eher. Cooper’s sexual orientatn has long been an open secret, but took an Entertament Weekly ver story about gay celebri to prompt the newsman to fally e out. Parsons is gay and a 10-year relatnship, and workg wh an ensemble aga was like nourishment, [Parsons] said.
JUDY GOLD DREAMS OF HER GAY-FAY S
Judy Gold celebrat gay marriage lg at her Geffen openg * is judy gold gay *
Schaben / Los Angel Tim) 12/35Zachary Quto me out to New York magaze, takg public ownership of his sexualy wh the words “as a gay man. ” (Araya Diaz/Getty Imag) 14/35Jonathan Knight of New Kids on the Block, far right, me out as gay 2011 when ‘80s songstrs Tiffany said he was gay on the Bravo TV show “Watch What Happens: Live.
” Knight rpond on the band’s webse, sayg he is proud to be gay and has been open about for more than 20 years. Adam Lambert, the “Amerin Idol” star, nfirmed what many had been thkg, sayg, ‘’I don’t thk should be a surprise for anyone to hear that I’m gay.
” ( Valerie Man / Getty Imag) 22/35Actrs Wanda Syk announced to a crowd she was gay at a same-sex marriage rally Las Vegas 2008. Syk said she felt personally attacked by California’s Proposn 8 that banned gay marriage, acrdg to a New York Tim article on the event.
JUDY GOLD: MY AWE NEVER FAS FOR THE BRAVE LGBT PEOPLE WHO TOOK A STAND AND SAID, ‘ENOUGH ALREADY!’STONEWALL 50EXCLIVEPHOTO ILLTRATN BY SARAH ROGERS/THE DAILY BEAST/PHOTOS GETTYCOMEDIAN JUDY GOLD TELLS THE DAILY BEAST: ‘WE MT NEVER ALLOW OUR MUNY TO FET THE SACRIFIC THAT WERE MA SO THAT WE ULD BE OUT AND PROUD.’TIM TEEMANSENR EDOR AND WRERPUBLISHED JUN. 18, 2019 5:31AM EDT IN THIS SPECIAL SERI, LGBT CELEBRI AND PUBLIC FIGUR TALK TO TIM TEEMAN ABOUT THE STONEWALL RTS AND THEIR LEGACY—SEE MORE HERE.JUDY GOLD IS A EDIAN, ACTOR, WRER, HOST, AND “BIG MOUTH.”WHEN AND HOW DID YOU FIRST HEAR ABOUT THE STONEWALL RTS, AND WHAT DID YOU MAKE OF THEM?I KNEW ABOUT THE STONEWALL RTS AS A TEENAGER, BUT I HAD NO REAL PREHENSN OF HOW MUCH IMPACTED OUR MUNY UNTIL I WAS LLEGE. AFTER I GRADUATED, I MOVED TO NYC AND I WOULD PERFORM A LOT AT THE DUPLEX THE WT VILLAGE. I WOULD OFTEN WALK BY THE STONEWALL INN AND SEE SIGNS UP ABOUT HIV/AIDS FUND RAISERS, MONSTRATNS, AND PETNS. IT WAS AN PECIALLY TERRIFYG, ANX, AND PROFOUNDLY SAD TIME FOR OUR MUNY. I WOULD ALWAYS STOP ONT, I STILL DO, JT TO TAKE A MOMENT TO THK ABOUT WHAT HAD TRANSPIRED ON THE VERY SIWALK WHERE I STOOD. MY AWE NEVER FAS FOR THE BRAVE LGBT PEOPLE WHO TOOK A STAND AND SAID, “ENOUGH ALREADY! WE ARE NOT THIRD-CLASS CIZENS, AND WE ARE NO LONGER GOG TO PUT UP WH BEG TREATED AS IF WE ARE.” WHAT IS THEIR SIGNIFINCE FOR YOU?THEY REMA A SEMAL MOMENT OUR MUNY’S HISTORY. THOSE WHO PUT THEIR LIV ON THE LE SO THAT WE ULD LIVE OUR LIV WH DIGNY WILL REMA HERO FOREVER. I WISH THOSE WE LOST ULD E BACK NOW AND SEE HOW FAR WE’VE E AND HOW THEIR PERSEVERANCE WAS NOT FOR NGHT. WE MT NEVER ALLOW OUR MUNY TO FET THE SACRIFIC THAT WERE MA SO THAT WE ULD BE OUT AND PROUD. “1969. I TURNED 7 AT THE END OF THAT YEAR, AND Y, I KNEW I WAS GAY. I ALSO KNEW I ULD NEVER TELL ANYONE, AND IF I DID, MY LIFE WOULD BE OVER. I HAD NO PACY TO EVEN PREHEND THAT THERE WOULD E A TIME WHEN I WOULD BE ABLE TO MARRY A WOMAN AND HAVE A FAY.” HOW FAR HAVE LGBT PEOPLE E SCE 1969? ADVERTISEMENT I TURNED 7 AT THE END OF THAT YEAR, AND Y, I KNEW I WAS GAY. I ALSO KNEW I ULD NEVER TELL ANYONE, AND IF I DID, MY LIFE WOULD BE OVER. I HAD NO PACY TO EVEN PREHEND THAT THERE WOULD E A TIME WHEN I WOULD BE ABLE TO MARRY A WOMAN AND HAVE A FAY. IT STILL BLOWS ME AWAY ME EVERY SGLE TIME I THK ABOUT EDIE WDSOR AND THEA SPYER GETTG ENGAGED 1967. (IT WAS EDIE WDSOR’S SE THAT LED TO THE OVERTURNG OF THE DEFENSE OF MARRIAGE ACT 2013.) THE FACT THAT THEY EVEN ENTERTAED THE POSSIBILY OF GAY MARRIAGE STILL STUPEFI ME. JT THK ABOUT THAT. WE’RE TALKG ABOUT A TIME WHEN HOMOSEXUALY WAS STILL NSIRED A MENTAL ILLNS, AND THE TWO EXCEPTNAL WOMEN CI THAT THEIR RELATNSHIP IS JT AS VALID AS THAT OF A HBAND AND WIFE. THANK YOU!!WHAT WOULD YOU LIKE TO SEE LGBT-WISE THE NEXT 50 YEARS?IN THE NEXT 50 YEARS, WHAT I MOSTLY WANT TO SEE LGBT-WISE IS THE OBSOLCENCE OF ASSUMPTNS. WOULDN’T BE JT WONRFUL IF WE DIDN’T HAVE TO EXPLA OUR LIV OR E OUT TO PEOPLE EVER AGA? JT THK WHAT WOULD BE LIKE NOT HAVE TO HEAR QUTNS LIKE, “OH, I SEE YOU RERVED A KG-SIZE BED, WOULD YOU LIKE TO SWCH TO TWO QUEENS?” “ARE YOU TWO SISTERS?” “IS HIS FATHER TALL TOO?” OR “OH, I JT MET ANOTHER WOMAN WH A SON NAMED HENRY, DO YOU KNOW HER?” TIM TEEMAN
* is judy gold gay *
(Pl Morse / Los Angel Tim) 25/35Bloc Party mician Kele Okereke gave several terviews wh gay-oriented magaz until more openly discsg his sexualy durg a 2007 terview wh the Guardian.
JUDY GOLD CELEBRAT GAY MARRIAGE LG AT HER GEFFEN OPENG
( Michael Robson Chavez / Los Angel Tim) 26/35Neil Patrick Harris me out wh a statement to People magaze as “a very ntent gay man livg [his] life to the fullt, ” sayg rather than ignore speculatn to his private life, he wanted to tell the public the tth. The headle: “Yep, I’m gay. ” (Brian van r Bg / Los Angel Tim) 31/35Mician Melissa Etheridge announced she was a lbian durg the January 1993 Triangle Ball — a gay and lbian gala that celebrated the first guratn of Print Clton.
JUDY GOLD DREAMS OF HER GAY-FAY S
But at the same time I don’t want to hurt [gay] culture, and ’s like — what do you do?
5. JUDY GOLD IS THE GAY AGENDA!
” (Ga Ferazzi / Los Angel Tim) 33/35Rupert Everett was openly gay early his reer, a cisn he later told the Guardian may have hurt his burgeong reer. ” (Evan Agosti / Getty Imag) 34/35Actor Ian McKellen discsed his sexual orientatn for the first time 1988 on BBC Rad 3 when discsg the logic of a Brish bill that prohibed the “promotn of homosexualy.
It wasn’t until after his send divorce 1988 that he told Rollg Stone he was fortable beg a gay man. Supreme Court’s historic cisns to strike down California’s Proposn 8 and the feral Defense of Marriage Act earlier the when the openly gay edian said well to the show, “I have the most amazg partner who I n marry New York State and now California... ’”PHOTOS: Celebri react to same-sex marriage lgs on TwterAt the after-party, a clearly lighted Gold, who scrib herself as the “future wife of Elysa Halpern” on her Twter page, said she noted an trigug rrelatn between her show dat and new gay marriage laws.
C., and the first week we were dog , gay marriage passed D. “Then we did New York, and gay marriage passed one of the weeks we were dog June [2011].
A GAY TWIST ON JEWISH MOTHER JOK
“It’s such a joyo day and we really do need to celebrate, but there are 38 stat left [that don’t sanctn gay marriage] and we have a lot of work to do, ” Gold ntued. “Now I feel like I should open my show every state that don’t have gay marriage.
”ALSO:Judy Gold dreams of her gay-fay sTony Khner: Gay marriage lgs help to realize his themGay marriage lgs: Prop. Do you thk that gay fai are an even stickier wicket than gay marriage? People tend to sexualize anythg homosexual.