Whitney Houston

• Birth date: 1963
  

The performance was praised by Gaga herself.

The pair fell in love as teenagers and spent a magical summer together before homophobia tore them apart.

The University of Michigan Marching Band brought fans to their feet.

She also answered why she didn’t have the chance to sing “I Will Always Love You” together with the bisexual singer before her passing.

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She hosted a lesbian proposal, helped Pete Buttigieg challenge Mike Pence’s homophobia, and kissed half of Hollywood. It was a good year for Ellen.

Williams got mad at a gossip columnist who said she is friends with a lesbian: “I am no lesbian! I like women for friendship!”

Whitney Houston’s best friend Robyn Crawford wrote about their relationship in her soon-to-be-released memoir.

The episode was so gay it didn’t even make sense, but it didn’t have to.

A new documentary claims she struggled with her sexuality after being molested by a female family member. It doesn’t mention how homophobic her family is.

Sequins and glitter will be everywhere.

O’Donnell says the singer and her girlfriend were part of a group of famous lesbians and the relationship wasn’t a secret.

When her mother, gospel singer Cissy Houston, was asked if she’d accept Whitney if she’d come out, her answer was simple: “Not at all.”

26 million people have already seen this awesome kid pouring his heart out to a Whitney hit. Now you need to watch it too.

But Dionne isn’t having it.

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He says that if Houston’s sexuality had been known and accepted, she “would still be alive today.”

We will never know the sort of life Whitney Houston might have had if her Mother had been just a bit more compassionate, loving and accepting toward her daughter. If she is harboring this much anger still – one can only imagine what Whitney had to listen to while she was alive.