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This history-making Black “queer” blues singer was just inducted into the Rock-and-Roll Hall of Fame
When Elvis Presley covered her song “Hound Dog,” she barely profited from its massive success.
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Sufjan Stevens comes out, dedicates new album to deceased boyfriend
“He was one of those rare and beautiful ones you find only once in a lifetime — precious, impeccable, and absolutely exceptional in every way.”
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These 7 queer Hispanic musicians are blazing trails for bold self-expression
They’re ripping apart the strict gender roles that have long shaped Hispanic life.
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Janelle Monae is hiring a nonbinary artist for their upcoming tour
Monáe came out as non-binary in 2022 and is now seeking to elevate Black, female, and nonbinary artists.
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An anti-LGBTQ+ activist helped a drag queen become America’s #1 Christian musician
“If you’re gonna come for a drag queen, you better be ready for how she comes back.”
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Queer Irish singer Sinéad O’Connor dies at age 56
She was an outspoken human rights activist throughout her career and is survived by three of her children.
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Acceptance in the music industry is still conditional for queer artists
It may seem like the music industry is more inclusive and liberated than ever before, but artists continue to be punished for celebrating their queerness.