Elton John | LGBTQ+ Heroes | Art Sphere Inc.
WEBBert Verhoeff for Anefo, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons. Elton John is a singer, songwriter and composer known for his rock and pop rock music. John has been openly gay since 1988 and when same sex marriage became legal in England in 2014, he married his boyfriend David Furnish.
How Elton John became an LGBTQ advocate and icon - Radio X
WEBJun 12, 2021 · As an openly gay artist, and one of the biggest singer-songwriters of our time, Elton John has often talked about how proud he is to be gay and also offered advice to the LGBTQ youth. In...
The first song Elton John sang from a gay perspective - Far Out …
WEBMar 19, 2024 · Pride in pop: the first time Elton John released a song from the gay perspective. Kelly Scanlon. Tue 19 March 2024 8:00, UK. The 1970s and 1980s were strangely paradoxical eras when it came to expression and queer identity.
How Elton John shook up the music world – and beyond | CNN
WEBJun 3, 2019 · Sadly, so many people in 2019 still see the LGBTQ community solely through the lens of the act of sex. For example, Russia edited out same-sex scenes from “Rocketman” and a final image of John...
5 LGBTQ Musicians Who Made History - Elton John Freddie …
WEB5 LGBTQ Musicians Who Made History. Celebrate the work of five queer artists who made their mark on the world of music. 06.02.2021 by Lorena Meouchi. At L'OFFICIEL, we are celebrating Pride Month with a list of extraordinary artists who have made us feel through their music. With their unique personalities and inimitable voices, these artists ...
Pioneering Icons That Helped LGBTQ Fans Find Their Voice
WEBJun 23, 2023 · Elton John. In the 70s, it seemed like everyone owned a record by Elton John, but he was too consumed by his work to use his position to create much advance in the way gay men were treated....
50 pop culture moments that defined a decade of LGBTQ …
WEBDec 13, 2019 · 50 pop culture moments that defined a decade of LGBTQ excellence. From Pose to Moonlight to Troye Sivan, a (subjective) countdown of an extremely queer 10 years. Peter Knegt · CBC Arts ·...
How Elton John helped influence gay culture - Chron
WEBDec 6, 2018 · Even today, that’s not a common sight among A-list stars. ‘Gay’ Jesus. John told Parade magazine in 2010 that he thought “Jesus was a compassionate, super-intelligent gay man who ...
The queer joy of Rocketman: How the Elton John biopic gets right …
WEBMay 29, 2019 · Rocketman. (Paramount) Queeries is a weekly column by CBC Arts producer Peter Knegt that queries LGBTQ art, culture and/or identity through a personal lens. It won the 2019 Digital Publishing...
Music icon Elton John on How Being Gay Affected His Life, Career - Variety
WEBJun 20, 2019 10:15am PT. Elton John Has a Message for Struggling LGBTQ Youth: ‘Be Proud of Who You Are’. By Marc Malkin. Martyn Goddard/Shutterstock. Elton John isn’t at a loss for words...
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