Is k.d. lang Gay? Come and unver what has been said lately about this and what's k.d. lang sayg about this.
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THE INTERVIEW: GAY IN KD LANG ON WHY EVEN SHE IS BAFFLED BY OUR GENR-FLUID TIM
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. * kd 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. 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.
Lang released the album Ingénue and publicly me out as gay. A llectn of dance club remix of songs om Miss Chatelae to (Theme From) Valley Of The Dolls, produced and played gay bars between 1992 and 2000, lang is more like the subject than the creator of the album.
IS K.D. LANG GAY?
"At the time, she was an emergg untry mician – a world away om the gay unrground. "On my days off I was the diss dancg wh plastic bags wrapped around me as a sort of performance art piece the gay clubs, and then gog to work on my days on, drsed as a untry sger, sgg untry mic".
"Obvly, I knew I had e out and as a pop star that was kd of a rare occurrence … but felt like was a necsy bee homophobia was rampant at that time. This ncert DVD me out last bee gay artists aren’t on Queerty 24/7 don’t mean they don’t exist or aren’t popular anymore. She beme a homophobic punchle before Ellen.
"She beme a homophobic punchle... I absolutely LOVE her and I'm a gay man.