It was probably not until 2015 that we started to appreciate queer country music. It may have been around for a long time before that but that year was the arrival of Steve Grand. the first openly gay country singer in the US. He had a series of viral hits starting with “All American Boy” … Continue reading
Kelly Canter is a Country & Western Superstar who got so drunk one night she fell off the stage causing her to have a miscarriage and ending up in rehab. Whilst in recovery she meets and falls for a young attendant Beau, who is also an aspiring country singer/songwriter. When James, her manipulating husband/manager insists … Continue reading
Much has been written about the special friendship between Abraham Lincoln and Joshua Speed. Louis Bayard’s novel is a fictional take, told from the views of Mary Todd and Speed. Since Lincoln and Speed almost always spoke to each other using surnames, I will do the same. Mary Todd relocated to Springfield, Illinois to live … Continue reading
Courtney Act first burst on to US TV Screens in season six of Ru Paul’s Drag Race, but by then the dragqueen/singer was already quite famous in her native Australia. She first came to prominence competing on the first season of Australian Idol in 2003 which landed her a recording contract with Sony. Courtney may not … Continue reading
Courtney Charles is one of the new boys in town. This New York based queer artist is making his P Town debut this week with a stunning exhibit at the Adam Peck Gallery called DOLL. This is Charles’s homage to Barbie’s too often neglected boyfriend KEN that nearly every gay boy lusted after one … Continue reading