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Keeping It Together Without the Love: Toni Tennille Talks Her New ...
May 1, 2016 · By Neil Ellis Orts. Toni Tennille, half of the 1970s pop duo Captain and Tennille, sang and danced on weekly national television with her infectious smile and boundless energy while her quiet, seldom-smiling husband, Daryl Dragon, played banks of keyboards.
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Nov 4, 2024 · Houston's Premier LGBTQ+ Media Source Since 1994. July 30, 2014 Greg Abbott: Gay-marriage ban in state’s interest; April 1, 2014
Breathtaking: An interview with Berlin’s Terri Nunn.
Aug 22, 2019 · I n 1982, when Berlin’s debut album Pleasure Victim was rereleased on Geffen Records, pop music was in a state of flux. The homophobic and racially motivated 1979 Disco Demolition pushed dance music off the radio, paving the …
Life Is Sweeter – OutSmart Magazine
Aug 3, 2020 · Maria McKee (photo by Jim Cooper) M aria McKee was 18 when her cowpunk band, Lone Justice, was picked up and packaged by David Geffen. Dolly Parton hailed the diminutive kid with the powerhouse pipes as “the greatest girl singer any band could have,” and U2 handpicked them as the opening band on their Joshua Tree tour.
Queer Things to Do in Houston This Weekend, October 17 – 20
Thursday, October 17. Neon Boots Line Dance Lessons Scoot on over to Neon Boots for free line dance lessons.Plenty of free parking, and there’s no cover. 11410 Hempstead Rd. 7:30 p.m.
12 Uplifting Albums by Queer Asian Musicians - OutSmart Magazine
May 4, 2021 · Rina Sawayama, an openly pansexual Japanese British singer-songwriter, released her much-anticipated debut studio album in 2020. The genre-defying Sawayama features songs ranging from rock to techno-pop, metal, and R&B, all heightened by her breathy and unique vocals that are sure to please her listeners.A love letter to early-2000s chart-toppers, Sawayama’s album takes the best parts of our ...
Whoopi Goldberg: Setting the Record Straight – OutSmart Magazine
Jun 4, 2014 · Then there was the wildly popular Sister Act, which spawned a sequel and a Broadway musical (for which Goldberg was also a producer).More movies—including Corrina, Corrina; Boys on the Side; and The Associate—followed.. In the middle of all of this, she became the first black woman to host the Oscars in 1994 (and the first woman to host solo); she would host the awards show three more times.
Black Queer Music Pioneers – OutSmart Magazine
Feb 1, 2021 · Sylvester (1947–1988). The renowned ’70s disco legend Sylvester celebrated his blackness and his queerness throughout his life. Sylvester began his career with the avant-garde drag troupe The Cockettes, where he started to experiment with sounds and styles inspired by Black queer icons Josephine Baker and Billie Holiday.
Order in the Court – OutSmart Magazine
Oct 2, 2020 · Kelli Johnson (l-clockwise), Hillary Bartlett, and Evan Johnson | Photo by Emily Johnson. G rowing up in the small town of Sulphur Springs, Texas, Kelli Johnson used to watch her father litigate in the courtroom against large corporations in an effort to fight for the little guy. Nowadays, as a judge in the 178th Criminal District Court, Johnson is living out her dreams of being a part of the ...