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Life
Wonder Woman stands up for trans people in wake of Bette Midler’s & Macy Gray’s attacks
Lynda Carter didn’t mention Bette Midler or Macy Gray by name but implored people to “Leave [trans people] alone and focus on the real war on women.”
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Life
Macy Gray goes on anti-transgender rant: Changing “your parts doesn’t make you a woman”
Macy Gray insisted that “parts” and “surgery” don’t make someone a woman, while she defined a woman as “a human being with boobs.”
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Life
Disappointed fans slam Bette Midler for transphobic tweet
“Don’t let them erase” women, Bette Midler pleaded.
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Life
Is Bette Midler gearing up for a farewell tour?
The Divine Miss M says the idea is “under advisement.”
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News (USA)
Twitter bans Donald Trump & takes down his account after years of antagonism
Fearing further incitement of violence, Twitter has put an end to covfefe. (Unless Trump commandeers the @FLOTUS account.)
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News (USA)
Now Trump is feuding with ‘washed up psycho’ Bette Midler on Twitter because of course he is
It’s gone about like you’d expect.
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Life
Queer icon Sylvester’s disco hit inducted into the Library of Congress for its historical value
“You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)” was recognized for its place in American cultural history.
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LGBTQ History
Welcome to the church of Sylvester. His gospel-tinged disco made us feel mighty real.
“I’m not a drag queen. I’m Sylvester.”
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Life
Bette Midler had a Roseanne Barr moment on Twitter last night. Apologies have started.
“Women, are the n-word of the world,” she said. “Oh, no she didn’t!” said the world.
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News (USA)
Bette Midler: Geraldo Rivera drugged & groped me
Rivera has been defending men accused of sexual misconduct on Twitter and the reason why is obvious.
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News (USA)
Bette Midler just tossed so much shade at Kevin Spacey it almost caused an eclipse
And she dragged Ellen DeGeneres into it too.
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News (USA)
Bette Midler is not happy about Disney’s ‘Hocus Pocus’ TV remake
“It’s going to be cheap!”
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Life
Watch: Rare footage of Bette Midler’s 1971 NYC gay bathhouse performance
In this stunning archival footage, we see what is thought to be Bette’s actual farewell appearance at the Baths, the now-iconic relic of a pre-AIDS existence.
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News (USA)
Bette Midler wins Halloween with some Hocus Pocus
The actress and singer’s annual Hulaween Bash fundraiser was hosted by Kathy Griffin.
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News (USA)
Bette Midler apologizes, sort of, for transphobic Caitlyn Jenner tweet
Bette Midler has since deleted her tweet, which read: “Now that @IAmCait has been cancelled, will she go back to being Bruce? Will Kris take him back? Do I smell a re-wedding?!”
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News (USA)
After antigay rant, Bette Midler reacts to Azealia Banks’ Twitter ban
Midler makes a very good point.
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News (USA)
Bette Midler turns Miss Universe blunder into George W. Bush insult
Bette Midler doesn’t suffer fools gladly.